June 20, 2016
PITB is actively working with the Agriculture department of the government to implement tech-driven solutions for better production of crops. The government introduced ‘Cognitive System,’ powered by PITB, will facilitate agriculturalists and farmers to improve their business prospects. For this purpose, PITB has taken the stakeholders on board and conducted a session in which senior representatives of agriculture and telecommunication companies were acquainted with the ‘Cognitive System.’ During the session, which was presided by DG IT Operations Faisal Yousaf , a comprehensive list of over 6.5 million farmers across Punjab was shared with the participants while a price list of all the agro-chemicals and seeds was also finalized.