Sudhir Devkar, a hydroponic farmer from Satara, Maharashtra, has come up with an innovative artificial intelligence driven solution to address the issues faced by farmers who follow the traditional farming methods .

'I come from a traditional farming background. After continuously facing issues like water crisis, market price fluctuation, poor quality produce and high cost of fertilizers, pesticides, and labor unavailability, I started working on creating a hydroponic project with focus in mind how I can produce high quality, low price exotic quality food with minimum labor, water, and fertilizers with zero pesticides usage.', says Sudhir Devkar.