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Coconut Bidding Application Devika N1, Megha S2, Arpitha H P3, Harshitha U4, Veena Bhat5, Dr. S Rabindranath6 1,2,3,4Students, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, AMC Engineering College, Bengaluru, India
5Asst. Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, AMC Engineering College, Bengaluru, India 6Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, AMC Engineering College, Bengaluru, India
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Abstract - Coconut Bidding Application is a web based
being owned by farmers who own less than 2 hectares of land. The crop is mainly grown for its tender coconut water, copra, coconut oil, and coconut shell products.
application, in which farmer can sell the coconut products(coconut, dry coconut, tender coconut). It is more efficient way for buying and selling coconut products rather than traditional method. It is developed with the objective of making the Bidding system reliable, easier and faster. The objective of the Coconut Bidding Application is that the user can have better choice for their investment. Also it is time saving and through this system consumers can bid for the coconut product, thus eradicating middle man and benefiting both farmers and consumers. In this Application we have introduced a system to sell and buy coconut products based on bidding. The web application will allow the real-time bidding to sell the coconut product to the highest bid person. Consumer must have a valid username and password to login to the system. In this the admin will have complete control over the application. The buyer can select the coconut product and bid accordingly. The bidding will have a specific time duration, which will be set by the farmer. At the end of time limit, produce will be sold to the highest bidder. Our main aim is to provide a software environment for farmers to gain maximum profit. The consumers will also get a good quality coconut products.
Even though india is one of the largest producers of coconut, they import coconut from other countries in order to meet the demand. According to the data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, the imports of coconuts and coconut products in India have been fluctuating in recent years. In the financial year 2019-20, India imported 12,409 metric tons of coconuts and coconut products, which was a significant increase from the previous year. The failure to give farmers who grow coconuts the correct compensation is one of the causes of the import. As a result, this will deter farmers and lower the quality and output of coconut products. The existence of the intermediary, who purchases the coconut from the farmer at a reduced price and sells it to the consumer at a higher price, is the second factor contributing to the decrease in coconut production. To overcome the above problem, we are trying to build an centralized platform where consumers and farmers can interact directly and negotiate prices in real-time. By streamlining the process of buying and selling coconuts, the application aims to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve transparency. The application will help both the farmer and the consumer where the consumer can save money and the farmer will get extra profit that he deserved.
Key Words: MERN, Consumer, Web Application, Realtime bidding, Transparency
1. INTRODUCTION India's economy is based on agriculture, yet despite this, many farmers confront a variety of challenges, including low prices for the goods they produce and a lack of appropriate channels for selling their goods.
1.2 Objective Our main objective of this web application is to connect farmers and consumers directly and to provide a fair price to both farmers and the consumers. The goal of this project is:
Coconut is an important crop in India and is grown across the country, with the major production centers located in the coastal regions of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal. India is the third-largest producer of coconuts in the world, after Indonesia and the Philippines, and produces around 22 billion coconuts annually. Kerala is the leading coconut producing state in India, followed by Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The state of Kerala alone produces around 45% of the total coconut production in India. The main varieties of coconuts grown in India are Tall, Dwarf, and Hybrid varieties. Coconut production in India is primarily done by small and marginal farmers, with about 90% of coconut plantations
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To streamline the process of buying and selling coconuts by providing a centralized platform where consumers and farmers can interact and negotiate prices in real-time.
To increase efficiency and reduce costs in the coconut bidding process by eliminating the need for intermediaries and simplifying the negotiation process.
To improve transparency and fairness in the coconut bidding process by providing a clear and accurate record of all bids.
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