ITC
Agricultural advisory assistant
Language barriers cut farmers off from advice. Now, a voice-enabled AI answers crop queries in local dialects.
- 2,000+ unique farmer questions answered via AI
- 100,000+ users engaged with AI copilot
Text interfaces locked out low-literacy farmers. A voice AI now answers in local dialects, bypassing the need to read.
Despite widespread mobile connectivity in India, millions of farmers remain cut off from essential agricultural knowledge due to low literacy rates and language barriers.
Existing digital platforms rely on text-based interfaces and standard languages, making them unusable for farmers who speak local dialects or cannot...
“Our voice-based Copilot is breaking literacy and language barriers while bridging the knowledge gap between billions of rural and agrarian populations and curated personalised information. It wouldn’t have been possible for us to achieve the scale and reach without the pioneering Azure AI services that have been the core of our solution.”
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