MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621032547 A) filed by Dr. Gauri Borkhade; Manasvi Mengade; Shruti Pawar; Komal Ture; and Pallavi Mane, Maharashtra, on March 18, for 'solar based presticide sprayer robot.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Gauri Borkhade; Manasvi Mengade; Shruti Pawar; Komal Ture; and Pallavi Mane.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Pesticide spraying is a must in modern farming, but inside greenhouses, it's a whole different beast. Heat, humidity, and lousy ventilation make the health risks even worse. When workers spray by hand, they're right in the thick...