eKheti

A mobile and web platform for farmers to get the most suitable crops prediction for their land based on soil and climatic factors using Deep Neural Networks

Index

• Installation
• Getting Started with the Application
• Deploying the Android Application
• How to use the Application
• How it Works
• Technology Stack
• Contributors

Installation

Installing NodeJs

$ sudo apt-get install nodejs npm

Installing Android Studio s Cloning the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/theallknowng/eKheti.git

Installing the dependencies

$ cd eKheti
$ npm install

Find the database-connection.js and update the details of the database connection

Installing database

$ mysql -u root -p

Enter your password for MySQL

mysql> CREATE DATABASE ekheti;
mysql> USE ekheti;
mysql> source ekheti.sql;
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mysql> \q;

Running the server

$ nodemon start

Open the browser and type http://localhost:3000

Deploying the Android Application

1. Install and get started with Android Studio using https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html
2. Open the application source code in Android Studio.
3. Change the IP address the application will connect to, to the IP address your server will run on.
4. Connect a phone with debugging mode enabled to your system and install the app in the phone using Android Studio.
5. Register/Login to the app.

How to use the application

1. Login with your credentials.
2. Explore the various features of the application like searching nearby market place, weather and crop suggestion.
3. Submit HealthCard,register a market to the network view your profile, etc.

How it works

1. Uses Volley for real-time and seamless transmission of data to the Node.js server.
2. Uses AES Encryption for sensitive data transmission such as health card data.
3. Uses SHA512 Hashing techniques for passwords to render anyone unable to ever figure it out.

Technology stack

1. Bootstrap
2. HTML
3. CSS
4. NodeJS
5. Python
6. Android/Java

Contributers

1. Alok Pandey
2. Mithilesh Chaudhari
3. Adish Pathare