India, Aug. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The implementation of the Digital General Crop Estimation Survey (DGCES) has been carried out in a phased manner. It was initially launched as a pilot during the Kharif 2023-24 season in selected districts of 10 States. Following the successful pilot, the programme was expanded during the Rabi 2023-24 season to 22 States/UTs. At present, DGCES is being implemented across 23 States/UTs. This phased expansion has significantly strengthened the digital ecosystem for crop estimation by improving the coverage, transparency, timeliness, and quality of crop yield estimation across the country.
The Digital General Crop Estimation Survey (DGCES) offers several significant advantages i...