Supporting Climate-Resilient Agriculture: The Success of Agri-Tech Startups

India CSR, powered by Social Alpha, supports seven Agri-tech start-ups that are addressing challenges in agriculture and allied livelihoods. These start-ups offer innovative solutions such as soil testing and crop management, enhancing climate resilience for small farmers. The program, launched in 2021, has so far benefited over 40,000 farmers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | India | Updated: 10-07-2024 12:01 IST | Created: 10-07-2024 12:01 IST
Supporting Climate-Resilient Agriculture: The Success of Agri-Tech Startups
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India CSR, in collaboration with Social Alpha, has backed seven pioneering Agri-tech startups aimed at tackling challenges in agriculture and improving livelihoods. These startups are empowering small and marginal farmers with technologies for soil testing, water and crop management, making them climate-resilient.

Since its inception in 2021, the accelerator program has supported 12 startups, benefiting over 40,000 farmers and generating over 1,000 jobs. The startups receive comprehensive support including funding, market assistance, and technological refinement.

Notable startups in the cohort include Animeta Agritech, Capsber Global Agro, Dharaksha Ecosolutions, Mivipro Products, Niyo Farm Tech, Proximal Soilsens, and Urdhavam Environmental Technologies. The program exemplifies how innovation and technology can revolutionize farming practices, making them more sustainable and profitable.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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