IFFCO Kisan Agriculture
India
Launched in 2015 by Indian Farmers’ Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd, the IFFCO Kisan Agriculture App is a user-friendly platform designed to assist Indian farmers in making informed decisions. Providing modules like agricultural advisory, real-time weather updates, and market prices in text, imagery, audio, and video formats, it ensures information is accessible in preferred languages. Farmers can connect directly with experts, locate nearby crop-specific markets (mandis), and engage in online trading. The app also serves as a convenient marketplace for purchasing farming essentials. With an efficient Agri chatbot, curated news on agricultural practices, and government schemes, it stands as a comprehensive digital tool for farmers nationwide.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Farm advisory services
Delivery type (format)
Cloud-based
Internet of Things / sensors
Web based platform
SMS services / Voice messaging
DS supplier-user category
Business to business
Business to consumers
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
Agribusiness / private company
Name of supplier/developer
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)
Primary Users
Farmers , Traders , Value chain actors , Agribusiness / private company
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)
Number of users or subscribers
4 MILLION CUSTOMER BASE 9 LACS+ Downloads on MOBILE APP
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
More than 40 lakh farmers have benefited from IFFCO Kisan's services. The company's provisional revenue for the fiscal year 2022-23 is ₹300 crore.
Digital Solution Geographic scope
12 Indian agrarian states serving 1.8 million+ farmers
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 Government programmes, initiatives, and projects
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes
Link to Digital village
Link to Digital initiatives