Access to online “pathogaro” – a peer learning space for farmers. This is organised twice in a season
Daily price information of local markets received as a text message
Farmers can call in to enquire about best offers for their produce. We increase the number of traders in touch with the farmers.
Support in making new deals with traders on competitive prices. We also charge a commission on sales facilitated
We follow a cluster approach by focusing in the Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha.
We collect and triangulate price across 13 markets in Orissa, including South Odisha. We have developed partnerships with local traders for facilitating sale of produce.
Our work stands on partnerships with expert farmers to anchor the pathogaros and give specific advice where needed to farmers. Crop wise content has been made and is continually enhanced. We identify an I am Kisan bandhu, as a local contact for farmers. They are our local contact point, help to collect and transfer the subscription and are our physical connect with farmers. They are paid a commission on each subscription mobilised.