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Bharat VISTAAR: AI Platform for Farmers Launched in Jaipur

19 February 20261 min read
AGRICULTURE & RURALBharat VISTAAR: AIPlatform forFarmers Launchedin Jaipur19 February 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

A single AI-driven digital companion for farmers, Bharat – Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources, went live in Jaipur.

Key facts

  • Helpline: toll-free 155261; AI voice assistant Bharati works on basic phones.
  • Also a ministry web portal and chatbot in English and Hindi.
  • Connected state platforms: Vasudha / MahaVistaar, BiharKrishi, Sarlaben.

Ten integrated schemes

PM-KISAN, PMFBY, Soil Health Card, KCC, PM-AASHA, PMKSY, AIF, Per Drop More Crop, MISS and SMAM.

Exam angle

  • Digital base: AgriStack plus farmer registries.

Test yourself

1. Where was Bharat VISTAAR launched on 17 February 2026?

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched it in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

2. What is the name of the AI voice assistant under Bharat VISTAAR?

The AI voice assistant is Bharati and works on basic phones.

3. Which of these is a Phase-1 implementation state of Bharat VISTAAR?

Phase-1 states are Maharashtra, Bihar, Gujarat and Rajasthan.

This topic is part of Daily Current Affairs 19 February 2026 (17 topics).

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