{"id":27331,"date":"2024-10-18T09:24:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T03:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=27331"},"modified":"2025-04-08T08:51:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T03:21:17","slug":"sarthi-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sarthi-system\/","title":{"rendered":"SARTHI System"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About SARTHI System:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an innovative solution to <strong>reduce post-harvest losses<\/strong> in <strong>perishable food transportation<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It features <strong>dual compartments<\/strong> designed to store fruits and vegetables at different temperatures, <strong>addressing their unique storage needs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is an integration of IoT and real-time monitoring.<\/li>\n<li>The data acquired from the <strong>sensors is integrated with IoT<\/strong> (Internet of Things) and sent to the cloud which can be downloaded using a mobile app for getting real time information about the quality parameters and physiological changes occurring during transportation of fresh fruits and vegetables.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Its sensors measure temperature, <strong>humidity, ethylene, and CO2 levels<\/strong>, sending data to a mobile app for quality assessment.<\/li>\n<li>The system also includes a solar-powered air handling unit that ensures temperature control during halts.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>This design helps <strong>extend shelf life<\/strong> and reduces losses due to chilling injury or moisture loss.<\/li>\n<li>This technology allows transporters to make <strong>informed decisions<\/strong>, potentially rerouting produce to closer markets if spoilage is detected, cutting energy waste and reducing carbon footprints.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1: What is Humidity?<\/h3>\n<p>Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. If there is a lot of water vapor in the air, the humidity will be high. The higher the humidity, the wetter it feels outside.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/business\/industry-niftem-k-unveils-sarthi-smart-reefer-transportation-to-curb-post-harvest-losses-3641613\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NIFTEM-K Unveils SARTHI: Smart Reefer Transportation to Curb Post-Harvest Losses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SARTHI System is an innovative solution to reduce post-harvest losses in perishable food transportation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}