LBEF RESEARCH JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

E-ISSN: 2705-4748
P-ISSN: 2705-4683
Vol. 5, Issue 3 (Sep-2023)

ENHANCING IoT ADOPTION FOR AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF CHALLENGES FACED BY FARMERS IN NEPAL

Author(s):Sandeep Shrestha, Er Ajay Kumar Sharma
Abstract:Examining the implementation of IoT in Nepali agriculture, this study emphasizes the value of thorough data collecting, expert consultation, and the resolution of questionnaire-related problems. The research highlights critical results on government assistance, hurdles, technology preferences, and demography, offering light on the difficulties in implementing precision agriculture in Nepal. The paper makes important recommendations based on the study’s findings in order to fully utilize the potential advantages of IoT, including investments in infrastructure, farmer education programs, and legislative assistance. The report also offers future research directions aimed at accelerating IoT adoption within the Nepali agricultural industry while acknowledging the study’s shortcomings.
Keywords – Internet of Things, Precision Agriculture
Pages: 183-195