MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049597 A) filed by Karthi Nallasivam; Dr. P. Vivekanandan; Mrs. P. Radhika; Ms. S. Haripriya; Ms. Kaviya M; and Mr. Janagan R, Erode, Tamil Nadu, on April 18, for 'nutriguard ai - smart irrigation and ai plant health monitoring system.'

Inventor(s) include Karthi Nallasivam; Dr. P. Vivekanandan; Mrs. P. Radhika; Ms. S. Haripriya; Ms. Kaviya M; and Mr. Janagan R.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a smart irrigation and plant monitoring system designed for terrace gardening and rooftop farming. In urban areas, manual watering methods often lead to overwatering, underwatering, and poor plant health. This invention introduces a low-cost, plug-and-play irrigation solution that continuously monitors plant and environmental conditions and provides automated irrigation. The system integrates IoT sensors, camera-based plant monitoring, Generative AI, and automated water control mechanisms to improve irrigation efficiency, reduce water wastage, and support healthy plant growth."

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