Kisan Mitra Chhadi: Indian scientists develop a smart stick for farmers to detect and catch snakes in fields |
The new electronic intervention called ‘Kisan Mitra Chhadi’ is intended to reduce the many lives lost to snake bites in rural India. This can be tough for farmers because they often work in low-light areas where vision is limited. The device uses vibration technology to identify the presence of reptiles within a localised range of…