MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411095460 A) filed by Lovely Professional University on December 04, 2024, for Drip, Mulch, Thrive: Revolutionizing Okra Cultivation For Sustainability.
Inventors include Nitin Madan Changade; Vikas Sharma; Jatinder Singh; and Vikanksha.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a system for enhancing water efficiency and crop yield in okra cultivation through the integration of micro-irrigation and mulching techniques. The system includes a drip irrigation setup with adjustable irrigation levels (I1, I2, I3) and various mulching materials such as black plastic, silv...