Digital Solution
CropAssure

country India

Developed by BharatRohan Airborne Innovations, CropAssure is a seed-to-shelf crop management solution. It uses drone-backed precision farming techniques and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ensure residue-free and bountiful harvests for farmers and Farmer Produce Organisations (FPOs). CropAssure acts as a data-backed Decision Support System (DSS) with a preventive outlook, covering the entire crop cycle from soil-based cultivar selection in pre-sowing to post-harvest market linkage. It includes drone crop monitoring, on-farm implementation assistance, generation of advisories, and reduction of farming input efforts and costs. CropAssure is part of a suite of products by BharatRohan, which also includes SeedAssure and SourceAssure.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

AI-Big data based solutions, Drone farm services, Farm advisory services

Delivery type (format)

Drones services

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Mobile app

Web based platform

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agribusiness / private company

Name of supplier/developer

BharatRohan Airborne Innovations

Primary Users

Farmers , SMEs / agripreneurs

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)

Number of users or subscribers

50,000 - farmer base Source: https://bharatrohan.in/about-us

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

CropAssure® has achieved the following impacts: 26% average reduction in crop loss; 30% average increase in profit margins; 32% reduction in input costs for farmers; 92% accurate crop health advisories. The company currently covers 50,000 acres of farmland. Source: BharatRohan homepage (https://bharatrohan.in/crop-assure)

Digital Solution Geographic scope

Scale operations to 5,00,000 acres across 10 states in India.

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

Initially developed in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh.

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

Recognised by NITI AAYOG, Govt. of India

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes