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New scheme to study crops using AI: What is CROPIC?
CROPIC: New scheme using AI for crop analysis. Likely stands for Crop Research & Observation with Predictive Intelligence & Computation. Uses AI/ML on satellite, drone, weather data. Aims for yield prediction, pest/disease surveillance. To provide real-time advisories, boost farm productivity.
UPSC Areas: S&T (AI in Agriculture), Agriculture (Precision Farming, Crop Management), Governance (E-governance)
Explained Economics: Why govts revise GDP base year and methodology
GDP base year revision captures economic structural changes. Incorporates new products, services, data sources. Aims to provide a more accurate picture of economy. India's current base year for GDP is 2011-12. Aims for alignment with global statistical standards.
UPSC Areas: Indian Economy (National Income Accounting - GDP, Base Year revision, Economic Growth)