{"id":1027040,"date":"2026-08-07T09:24:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T03:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1027040"},"modified":"2026-08-07T10:34:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T05:04:48","slug":"tn-launches-uzhavar-ai-scheme-voice-first-advisories-for-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/07\/tn-launches-uzhavar-ai-scheme-voice-first-advisories-for-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"TN launches &#8216;Uzhavar AI&#8217; scheme, voice-first advisories for farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday unveiled a dedicated Artificial Intelligence initiative &#8212; the &#8216;Uzhavar AI scheme&#8217; &#8212; as part of its Agriculture Budget for 2026-27, aiming to provide real-time, data-driven advisories directly to farmers across the state. <\/p>\n<p>Presenting the budget in the Legislative Assembly, Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare R Vinoth allocated Rs 2 crore from state funds for the scheme, which will integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to modernise agricultural extension services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday unveiled a dedicated Artificial Intelligence initiative &#8212; the &#8216;Uzhavar AI scheme&#8217; &#8212; as part of its Agriculture Budget for 2026-27, aiming to provide real-time, data-driven advisories directly to farmers across the state. Presenting the budget in the Legislative Assembly, Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare R Vinoth allocated Rs 2 crore from state funds for the scheme, which will integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to modernise agricultural extension services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1027083,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027040\/revisions\/1027083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}