MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521129557 A) filed by Rajarambapu Institute Of Technology, Sangli, Maharashtra, on Dec. 20, 2025, for 'smart multipurpose farming stick with soil diagnostics, safety alerts, renewable power, and ai crop advisory.'
Inventor(s) include Sayee Sunil Jadhav; Tanvi Umesh Yadav; Ankita Vikas Teli; Radhika Narayan Padalkar; Prof. Shital Appaso Lavate; Prof. Amol Bajarang Chavan; and Dr. Rajaram Madhukar Shinde.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention describes a multipurpose intelligent farming stick that integrates soil and environmental diagnostics, safety alerts, modular tool attachments, and renewable energy harvesting into a compact, portable device. Tip-mounted sensors measure soil pH, moisture, and temperature, while onboard ambient sensors track UV index, humidity, and air quality. A built-in panic button, motion-based fall detection, and LoRa/GSM modules enable emergency alerts during wildlife or health incidents. Solar strips and kinetic harvesters ensure uninterrupted energy supply for sensors, communication, and auxiliary lighting. The modular head accepts multiple attachments such as hoes, sickles, and soil markers. Data transmitted to a companion mobile application supports AI-driven crop, fertilizer, and irrigation recommendations, while also contributing to community-level soil health mapping. This invention provides an all-in-one, energy-efficient, and affordable tool for precision and protected farming in rural and resource-limited settings."
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