KHETHINEXT
India
Ddeveloped by PALS AGRI eCONNECT Pvt. Ltd., KHETHINEXT is a blockchain enabled web and mobile app based integrated digital platform to support smart farming. It supports small farm holding farmers by connecting them with the broader agricultural ecosystem, including input agencies, agriculture experts, produce buyers, financial institutions, policymakers, and government extension officers. The platform reduces cultivation costs, improve crop productivity, obtain higher remunerative prices, and facilitate access to financial services for farmers through a range of interconnected services.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Farm management services, AI-Big data based solutions
E-commerce platforms
Delivery type (format)
Web based platform
Mobile app
Blockchain
DS supplier-user category
Business to business
Business to consumers
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
Agritech company
Name of supplier/developer
PALS AGRI eCONNECT PRIVATE LIMITED
Primary Users
Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , Banks / financial institutions
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)
Number of users or subscribers
More than 4.9 lakhs (490,000) farmers registered, with over 30,000 farmers from eight farmer producer organizations across three states benefiting from higher remuneration Source: https://www.khethinext.com/what-we-achieved.html
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
Reduces cultivation costs Improves crop productivity Obtains higher remunerative prices for farmers Connects farmers with financial institutions Supports over 30,000 farmers from eight farmer producer organizations across three states in obtaining higher remuneration Source: https://www.khethinext.com/what-we-achieved.html
Digital Solution Geographic scope
India
Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes