Are you ready to bring a technological revolution to Pakistan’s agriculture sector? Telenor Velocity invites professionals, developers, and innovators to participate in the Innovation Challenge 2024, a platform to showcase your AI-driven solutions for the farming community.
From crop management to disease detection, this challenge is your chance to solve real-world problems in agriculture while competing for a grand prize of up to PKR 1 million!
🛠️ The Challenge: Transforming Agri-Tech with AI
Pakistan’s agricultural sector is ripe for innovation. Farmers face challenges in boosting yields, managing crops, and accessing expert advice. Here’s how your solutions can make a difference:
- Enhance Yield: AI-powered insights for better crop planning and management.
- Detect Diseases: Image recognition tools for early disease identification.
- Expert Advice: Real-time audio and video consultations with agricultural experts.
- Streamline Transactions: Blockchain and fintech solutions for secure payments in the agricultural marketplace.
🔍 What We’re Looking For
Telenor Velocity seeks Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that are ready for a pilot launch and can scale for wider adoption.
Key Focus Areas:
- AI & Machine Learning: Personalized advisory services and predictive analytics.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP): Chatbots and voice assistance with multilingual support.
- Blockchain: Secure, innovative payment methods.
- APIs & Microservices: Seamless integration with existing systems.
- Streaming Technologies: High-quality video and audio for real-time consultations.
Mediums/Channels:
- Web solutions for Telenor’s platforms.
- APIs to integrate services into Telenor’s digital agriculture portfolio.
🎯 Judging Criteria
Your solution will be evaluated based on:
- Desirability: Does it appeal to the farming community?
- Viability: Can it integrate with Telenor’s existing mAgri platform?
- Readiness: Is it a plug-and-play solution?
📅 Important Details
- Deadline: December 15, 2024, 11:45 PM GMT+5.
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Prizes: Total prize pool of $3,600, including a seed fund of up to PKR 1 million for the winner.
- Participants: Open to professionals and postgraduate individuals from select countries.
🌟 Why You Should Join
- Showcase Your Expertise: Get noticed by industry leaders.
- Drive Real Impact: Help transform Pakistan’s agriculture sector.
- Win Big: Secure funding for your innovative solution.
📝 How to Participate
- Register Now: Visit the challenge platform and sign up.
- Submit Your Idea: Create and pitch your MVP before the deadline.
- Compete: Impress the judges with your innovation.
This is your chance to redefine agriculture in Pakistan and make a lasting impact.