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AGRICULTURE -CROPS, SEEDS, FERTILIZERS , WEATHER
Today, India ranks second worldwide in farm output and employs 60% of the total workforce. It is still the largest economic sector and plays a significant role in the overall socio-economic development of India. The huge importance of the sector notwithstanding, it is an area still largely untouched by the mobile technology revolution.
We at handygo realize the power of the mobile in changing lives and hence are leveraging the mobile to act as a trigger for a 2nd green revolution in India. We seek through our Behtar Zindagi Product to:
- Safeguard natural resources
- Share knowledge regarding best farm practices
- Build local access and capacity
- Enhance agri output / rural output
- Enable access to markets
Handygo IVR team identified state and season wise major field, plantation, fruit, vegetable, spices and flower crops. Through our service we provide information about the entire life cycle of these crops from their cultivation to weed control and finally harvesting.Market price of the crop is also available to provide en-to-end solution. Mandi Prices is updated twice in a day. This information is given out in 20 different regional languages
Further, through a national level tie-up with the Indian Meteorological Department we are giving out district wise Weather Forecasts and agro & animal advisory which are beneficial to the rural people.
Behtar Zindagi covers the entire 128 AMFUs of the Indian Meteorological Department, Covering 596 districts across 27 State. The crop related advisories are given out by Expert Scientists of State Agricultural Universities. Well Renowned universities are doing the research and analysis on continuous basis to update this service and enable Behtar Zindagi to reach every village, every farmer. Till today’s date we have crossed half million subscribers for Behtar Zindagi’
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