- The app provides complete real-time information related to agriculture and also provides 9 important services such as weather updates and latest crop rates.
- The app is launched by the Chief Minister TN Edappadi K.Palaniswami at the Secretariat.
- The app supports two languages Tamil and English. The UZHAVAN is available on Android and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store.
UZHAVAN – உழவன் App Services:
- Information on farm subsidies
- Farmers can book farm equipments
- Details about crop insurance and services
- Weather forecast for next 4 days
- Information on schemes such as seeds, anti-bird net, plastic mulching, beehives, machinery, pre-cooling chamber, reefer van, mobile vendor cart, solar pump set, shade net, poly house, pack house, hi-tech nursery, small nursery, new tissue culture lab, low-cost onion storage and mushroom cultivation
- Farmers can also register themselves on the app and apply for subsidies and schemes
- Information on availability of seeds and fertilizers in various government, cooperative and private outlets nearby .