Researchers from IIIT-Delhi and MS Swaminathan Research Foundation developed SICKLE, a multi-satellite dataset combining imagery and field data to help AI identify crops, track growth stages and predict yields. The dataset covers 388 plots, 21 crop types and 209,000 images
Born in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu on August 7, 1925, Dr. Swaminathan finished his graduation from Madras Agriculture College and went on study further at the prestigious Cambridge University
