Indore, June 14, 2025 — The Indore campus of IIT-Indore has inaugurated the AgriHub Centre of Excellence (CoE) to harness AI, ML, and deep learning to transform Indian agriculture
The AgriHub’s mission: convert vast agricultural datasets into actionable insights for farmers. Eleven pilot projects are already underway, focusing on yield prediction, pest detection, and supply chain optimization .
The hub brings together academia, industry, NGOs, Krishi Vikas Kendras, and farmer producer organisations (FPOs). It features cutting-edge tech, including NVIDIA DGX AI systems and high-capacity storage infrastructure, enabling scalable data computation.
Key Vision:
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Bridge the data gap between scientists and digital engineers
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Deploy AI solutions that directly support farmers’ incomes
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Build a replicable center aimed at national rollout
“This is a transformative step with nationwide potential,” said Prof. Suhas Joshi, emphasizing the hub’s scalable model and impact-driven agenda .
