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Apply Now: FG Unveils Agriculture Demonstration Portal Project for NITDA 4IRTA – Here’s How to Get Involved

Calling All Agriculture Enthusiasts: Apply for the FG’s Agriculture Demonstration Portal Project for NITDA 4IRTA

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Calling All Agriculture Enthusiasts: Apply for the FG's Agriculture Demonstration Portal Project for NITDA 4IRTA

The Federal Government is driving tech advancements forward with their new program, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) 4th Industrial Revolution Technology Adoption (4IRTA). The initiative is focused on tapping into high-tech devices and concepts like drones, Internet of Things (IoT), AI, and Blockchain. The aim? To transform different areas of the economy and take them into the future.

Driving Innovation in Agriculture

The Agriculture Demonstration Project, a part of the larger 4IRTA initiative, is now open for applications. This dynamic project aims to find and propel market-ready innovations that use technologies from the Fourth Industrial Revolution. These technologies can increase productivity and sustainability in the field of agriculture.

Calling for Innovators

The Agriculture Demonstration Project is now accepting applications from forward-thinking innovators and tech enthusiasts. This presents a unique opportunity for individuals and organizations to showcase their technological solutions, contributing to the transformation of agriculture in Nigeria.

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Key Focus Areas

The project encourages submissions in various focus areas, including but not limited to:

  • Precision Farming: Utilizing IoT and AI for precise and efficient agricultural practices.
  • Drone Technology: Integrating UAVs for crop monitoring, pest control, and precision agriculture.
  • Blockchain in Agribusiness: Exploring decentralized ledgers to enhance transparency and traceability in the agricultural supply chain.

How to Apply

Interested individuals and organizations can submit their applications through the dedicated portal at 4irta.nitda.gov.ng. The application window is open and will run until Thursday, December 7th, 2023.

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Seizing the Opportunity

Participation in the Agriculture Demonstration Project not only provides a platform to showcase innovative solutions but also offers the chance to be at the forefront of shaping the future of agriculture in Nigeria.

Connect and Contribute

For further details and to engage with the 4IRTA community, applicants and enthusiasts can visit the official Twitter announcement by Bosun Tijani.

Embrace this opportunity to be part of a transformative journey towards a technologically empowered agricultural landscape. Apply now and be a pioneer in driving sustainable change through the fusion of innovation and agriculture.

Chidimma Johnson is a Travel Content Manager and Writer at Dimples Online Media, paying specific attention to Travel and Finance . After achieving a BA in Political Science in 2019, Chidimma pursued her long-time desire to work in media and joined Republic World as a writer. Working closely with the top online media.

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