KisanSaathi
India
Developed by Tradedoot Agriculture Marketing Solutions Private Limited, Kisan Saathi is a web and mobile app based digital platform acting as a one-stop solution for farmers, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), agri-commodity buyers, and other participants across the agricultural value chain. Established in 2015, it addresses various agriculture-related needs including farm inputs, consultancy services, post-harvest practices, and output produce marketing. The platform focuses on strengthening FPOs through capacity building, technology transfer, improved post-harvest management, and efficient market linkages, aiming to create self-sustainability and better farm income realization.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Agriculture
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
E-commerce platforms, Market and price data analytics
Farm advisory services
Delivery type (format)
Mobile app
Web based platform
DS supplier-user category
Business to business
Business to consumers
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
NGO
Name of supplier/developer
Tradedoot Agriculture Marketing Solutions Private Limited
Primary Users
Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , Traders
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)
Number of users or subscribers
100+ Downloads on Playstore
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
Working with around 200,000 farmers in Karnataka and over 100 purchasers (as of 2019) Measurable positive impacts: 10-20% income boost for farmers 10-12% reduction in food waste compared to conventional systems Improved self-sustainability of FPOs Better price realization for farmers Adoption of modern AgTech solutions Increased FPO profitability compared to conventional models
Digital Solution Geographic scope
Karnataka, with potential for expansion
Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed
Not specified, but mentioned to be operating in Karnataka
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes