KisanSetu

KisanSetu is a farmer friendly app, which aims to integrate all information related to Agriculture, which is easier, available in all languages, with exhaustive information on all aspects of Agriculture intending to help the farmer by the click of a button. Further, the importance of our App KisanSetu assumes significance at a time when the Covid-19 Pandemic has created an urgency to amplify the digital agricultural growth in India.

Through the App, we aim to provide customized solutions to the farmer not limited to crop sowing date, variety sown, harvest date, soil health, disease outbreaks, pest control measures, water availability, projected weather conditions as well as market prices. Through the App, we aim to reduce transaction costs and ensure high returns to the farmers. KisanSetu aims to help the farmer digitally in post harvest management systems, optimize productivity and mitigate the impact of the unpredictable variables of farmers.

Our information will be generated through credible sources, that include:
SME's on Agriculture, Technology experts, etc. who will provide valuable inputs that will enrich the farmer his knowledge.

It also provides a platform for Fertilizer manufacturers, Seed suppliers, Organic product manufacturers that will help the farmer and other stakeholders in Agriculture to display their products and services to sell it to the farmers across the country.

KisanSetu provides accurate, up to date information using simple technology that can be accessed through any basic smartphone. In the words of Padmavibhushan M.S.Swaminathan hailed as the 'Father of Green Revolution of India', "Developing countries can leapfrog several stages in the development process through the application of bio-technology in Agriculture." This showcases the need of technology for the farmer to overcome his age-old crisis of dependence on monsoon, market availability and other factors.

Modern agricultural practices have replaced, age old traditional farming practices. Through KisanSetu, we provide the right direction on using modern agricultural practices for cost savings, saving time and better yield. KisanSetu helps in digitizing farming to help the farmer control their farming and enhance their profitability through tech enabled information.

Through the use of technology, it is aimed to increase the productivity of farmlands with minimal water usage.

We aim to unlock the true potential of the agricultural sector in India through deployment of technology.

Through KisanSetu we aim to help the farmers manage, understand, and get a better view of their farm and everything on it.

We aim to disseminate information on use of biotechnology - tissue culture labs to raise disease free tissue plants. Through the App, we aim to educate the farmers on certain unknown and untapped technologies such as polyhouse, shade net house, plastic tunnels etc.

The App aims to introduce our farmers to several advancements in agriculture to help it make more predictable and profitable. Some of them include: measuring soil and weather conditions, including ambient temperature, humidity, dew point rainfall. Forecasts on pest attacks that can help farmers take preventive measures.