Smart Irrigation System Using IoT for Water Conservation

Abstract

In the present world, there are many problems, but the main problem is that to save water because for drinking the water in limited quantity, but in farming the water is used in huge quantity for growing the crop even if the crop doesn't have the need of water at specific time, then also the farmer gives the water to it so, this is fully wastage of water. Flood irrigation remains one of the most widely used yet water-inefficient methods in farming, leading to avoidable large-scale water loss. so, use for the awareness and as well as solving the problem of this type. We implement IoT technology in the agricultural sector to assist farmers in improving crop productivity. Given India's fast-growing population and the rising demand for food, the need for enhanced agricultural output is becoming more critical. So, it is required to generate the high Quality & Quantity of food for this population. By deploying this technology in farming, it becomes possible to monitor soil pH, water quality and quantity, climate conditions, and soil moisture levels, allowing the system to supply water and fertilizer in the exact amount required by the crop at any given time. When climate conditions change, the system evaluates the new scenario and responds with the most suitable action. The sensor is used to monitor soil moisture levels, helping detect the amount of water in the soil. It provides valuable data that allows farmers to act when necessary. During rainfall, the system helps prevent excess water accumulation. Agriculture is a primary source of income in India, and this technology can help farmers reduce labor costs, leading to savings.