Digital Solution
The Farmers

country Bangladesh

Developed by Directorate of Food, Bangladesh with the technical support of the Information and Communication Technology Department, Bangladesh, this app minimizes the role of middleman thus maximizing farmers profits. It also gives market analytics and trend analysis information. Farmers can directly sell their paddy and rice to the government without any hassle. Mill owners and farmers finds out demand of paddy and rice, delivery date through SMS. Mainly, this app enable farmers to know the yield quality of rice in the current season; apply for sale of paddy and check status of application; and complaint filing system in case of harassment.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Market and price data analytics, Digital marketing and trading

Delivery type (format)

Mobile app

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Multi-partners

Name of supplier/developer

Directorate of Food, Bangladesh with the technical support of the Information and Communication Technology Department under Bangladesh National Digital Architecture

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

Few locations in Bangladesh

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)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes

Other relevant links and information sources on DS

Link to Digital village

Link to Digital initiatives