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Borewell Scanner

Implementing Organization

National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat

Innovator Details

Name of Innovator
Girish Badragond, Bangalore, Karnataka

About

Borewell scanners are used to ascertain the depth, inflow and outflow of water, kind of water source and the borewell formation (structure and material around the bore). It helps farmers to make an informed decision about going ahead with the installation of motor/pump and the kind of crop to be sown in particular season. This particular borewell scanner is equipped with a camera, digital compass, temperature and pressure sensors, flow and depth detector, GPS device and a LCD screen to display the assessment results. It can scan the bore well up to a depth of 600 feet.

Benefits

This scanner helps farmers choose the right pump, plan crops & manage water efficiently, saving money and boosting yields.
Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
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State
Karnataka
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