IoT-Driven AWD and Weather Forecast-Integrated Intelligent Irrigation System for Sustainable Rice Productivity in Bangladesh
To build an intelligent, IoT-driven irrigation system that combines Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) techniques with weather forecasting to maximize water efficiency and boost sustainable rice yields in Bangladesh.
27 Aug 2026
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Outcomes of the projects are – (i) An automated IoT irrigation solution optimized for rice farming using real-time AWD monitoring and weather predictions, and (ii) Enhanced water conservation, increased crop productivity, and scalable potential for nationwide adoption across Bangladesh.
The project is actively undergoing real-world field trials, with current efforts focused on troubleshooting and resolving technical issues to maximize system output and efficiency.