Transforming Odisha through Innovations in Agriculture
bring their solutions to Odisha
Deadline: December 26, 2022
Benefits
Government of Odisha’s support to conduct pilots in the state
Pilot
Grant
Financial support for enterprises, especially for millets-related solutions
technical support
Outreach, communications, mentorship and incubation support
On-ground Coordination
On-ground network support in Odisha for conducting pilots
Scale-up
Support
INR 15 Lakhs per startup under the Startup Odisha scheme
About the Challenge
The Odisha AgTech Challenge 2022 is an initiative to identify and leverage disruptive agtech solutions to solve critical issues in the agriculture value-chain and increase farmer profitability in Odisha. The Challenge supports innovative enterprises that are working in the digital agriculture space in testing or scaling-up their product through a pilot project in the state, as well as provide farmers with access to affordable, modern-age solutions to the challenges they face.
About the Challenge
The Odisha Agtech Challenge 2022 is an initiative to identify and leverage disruptive agtech solutions to solve critical issues in the agriculture value-chain and increase farmer profitability in Odisha. The Challenge supports innovative enterprises that are working in the digital agriculture space in testing or scaling-up their product through a pilot project in the state, as well as provide farmers with access to affordable, modern-age solutions to the challenges they face.
Thematic Areas
The Challenge is looking for AgTech Enterprises with solutions addressing one or more of these needs:
Market linkage solutions
Solutions that focus on market discovery and access to market information for market diversification and increased incomes for farmers and their collectives
Satellite-based services
Solutions that process satellite-based data to build intuitive web and mobile-based solutions for end-users along with innovation of allied agri-tech products.
Crop Advisory
Solutions that involve the use of drones, IoT sensor devices, etc. to guide farmers in adopting sustainable production practices & soil and nutrient management.
Access to agriculture inputs
and fodder
Solutions that sell good quality certified inputs like seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and high nutrition fodder to farmers through innovative and optimized channels.
Access to finance
Solutions that help farmers and their collectives in accessing relevant and innovative credit products that are using alternate data sources.
Post-harvest processing and storage
Solutions that support farmers through innovative ways to improve/maintain quality and to increase the shelf life of their commodities
Market linkage solutions
Solutions that focus on market discovery and access to market information for market diversification and increased incomes for farmers and their collectives
Satellite-based services
Solutions that process satellite-based data to build intuitive web and mobile-based solutions for end-users along with innovation of allied agri-tech products.
Crop Advisory
Solutions that involve the use of drones, IoT sensor devices, etc. to guide farmers in adopting sustainale production practices & soil and nutrient management.
Access to agriculture inputs
and fodder
Solutions that sell good quality certified inputs like seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and high nutrition fodder to farmers through innovative and optimized channels.
Access to finance
Solutions that help farmers and their collectives in accessing relevant and innovative credit products that are using alternate data sources.
Post-harvest processing and storage
Solutions that support farmers through innovative ways to improve/maintain quality and to increase the shelf life of their commodities