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The portal will be launched in 3 phases and each phase will be launched in a gap of 3 to 6 months to ensure premium quality to the end users.

GROWiT, India’s leading Direct-to-Farmer (D2F) protective farming products manufacturing brand has announced the launch of India’s first protective farming eCommerce portal. The launch of the eCommerce portal is a milestone in the nation’s agriculture ecosystem. The portal is aimed at spreading awareness amongst the farmer fraternity in India. GROWiT’ s eCommerce portal will significantly assist the farmers in the adoption of protective farming and its utilisation to increase the crop yield which subsequently will increase their income.

The agricultural eCommerce portal will be launched in 3 phases. Each phase will be launched in a gap of 3 to 6 months to ensure premium quality to the end users. One of the eminent highlights of the eCommerce portal is its launch quote that says, “We want to Empower the farmers for Food Security.”, which portrays the brand’s contribution towards the development of the agriculture industry in the country.

The portal will enable the farmers and franchise owners to make a quick decision while buying protective farming products featured online. The protective farming brand looks forward to transforming the commercial landscape of protective farming by launching the nation’s first eCommerce portal for protective farming. GROWiT has plans to add new features to the portal soon, thereby, converting it into a one-stop solution for the protective farming needs of farmers across the nation.

“We are pleased to launch the first protective farming eCommerce portal of India. In the technology-driven contemporary times, it is important to upgrade the commercial practices in the agricultural ecosystem of the country. GROWiT’s eCommerce portal will be useful to farmers who want convenient access to the finest protective farming products available online. Through our portal, we look forward to helping farmers across India by making agricultural products of the best quality available at affordable prices.,” said Saurabh Agarwal, Director and CEO of GROWiT.

The portal will be launched in 3

Company News, E-commerce, India

The company has started building demo farms in its B2B segment to broaden its reach and address market demand

GROWiT, India’s leading protective farming company, has announced plans for rapid expansion, including the milestone of opening 350+ franchise stores across India by the end of this fiscal year. The Surat-based company is looking to expand its operations in seven new states: Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Haryana, and Uttarakhand. It will allow GROWiT to expand its presence pan India and deepen its mission to disrupt the protective farming space in India. 

As a part of GROWiT’s drive to broaden its reach and address market demand, the company has started building demo farms in its B2B segment. GROWiT will be able to show farmers and consumers the positive outcomes of using its products. The company has also introduced a digital platform for its B2B clients to place orders independently of any third party. Every functionality expected from an e-commerce app has been built into the mobile-first platform. There are also plans to enable farmers to place orders online through a similar platform.

Talking about their expansion plans, Saurabh Agarwal, Director and CEO of GROWiT, said, “We have always promoted protective farming techniques because of their advantages in terms of crop quality, yields, and sustainability. As a result of our expansion strategies, farmers will be more aware of the significance of boosting their yields, hence doubling their income. The focus is on reforming the protective farming industry and easing farmers’ access to higher-quality products in an effort to reduce the risks of the global food shortage.”

GROWiT recently announced collaborations with KVK Baramati and Samunati in line with its continued efforts toward empowering Indian farmers. There are many more partnerships and expansion plans in the works. The company hopes to keep on bringing more value to the sector and help the country emerge as a global food exporter. 

The company has started building demo farms

Agrotech, Company News, India, Start ups

It aims to enable its affiliated farmers and the larger ecosystem to become more efficient and productive via protective farming, in turn increasing its returns.

GROWiT, India’s leading Direct-to-Farmer (D2F) protective farming company, announces a partnership with Samunnati, an open agri network. The partnership will increase awareness and penetration of protective farming techniques and products among farmers associated with Samunati and its farmer producer organizations (FPOs).

GROWiT aims to help them get an increment in yield and per hectare output. This development is part of its larger mission to help double farmers’ income by 2030. Samunnati, based in Chennai, is India’s leading open agri networks serving the entire value chain with its solutions, including Agri Commerce and Agri Finance. By collaborating with GROWiT, the company aims to enable its affiliated farmers and the larger ecosystem to become more efficient and productive via protective farming, in turn increasing its returns.

Commenting on the partnership, Saurabh Agarwal, Director and CEO of GROWiT, said, “This partnership is not about GROWiT and Samunnati alone. We have always promoted protective farming techniques because of the benefits they offer to farmers in terms of crop quality, yield, and carbon footprint. If we achieve the goal of doubling farmers’ income by the end of this decade, it will benefit the entire agriculture industry and farmer community in India.”

Echoing the sentiments, Samunnati, said, “We are pleased to be associated with GROWiT. We have partnered with them to spread awareness about protective farming and how it can help our affiliated farmers increase their yield in an economical and sustainable way. This collaboration will also give us more avenues to increase our return.”

For the Surat-based D2F agritech firm, this development also translates to an increase in revenue while also offering its franchise owners increased customer (farmer) reach, which would result in an increase in sales and their income. GROWiT recently entered into technical collaboration with KVK Baramati and will continue to push its efforts towards empowering Indian farmers.

It aims to enable its affiliated farmers

Agro Universities, Agrotech, Company News, India, Start ups

Baramati Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) will gain access to GROWiT products for use in agri research.

 GROWiT, India’s leading Direct-to-Farmer (D2F) protective farming manufacturer, announced a technology partnership with Baramati Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK). The Surat-based company will receive input on technical aspects of farming, improve its products and remain ahead of the competition, making this development a big milestone.

Similarly, the Baramati KVK, one of India’s largest and most advanced farm science centers, will gain access to GROWiT products for use in research. The access is applicable even if the KVK is conducting trials of different companies’ seeds and fertilizers. It will not only assist KVK in making its R&D more sustainable, but it will also assist the center in increasing yields and providing the best results to farmers.

Overall, the results of R&D conducted with this alliance will benefit the entire Indian agriculture sector. It will also increase the trust of farmers and other stakeholders in the notion of protective farming. Furthermore, KVK students will have the opportunity to learn firsthand about protective farming and the application of related technology.

Commenting on this partnership, Saurabh Agarwal, Director and CEO of GROWiT, said, “We started GROWiT to educate more farmers about the advantages of protective farming. Our alliance with Baramati KVK will help increase farmers’ and franchise owners’ trust in our model and in the products, we supply them.”

Commenting on the same, KVK said, “We are pleased to be associated with GROWiT. The collaboration is done to spread awareness about protective farming and other sustainable farming techniques. With GROWiT on board, we would not only be able to increase our productivity but also make our R&D activities more viable.”

The partnership with KVK Baramati will give GROWiT instant access to about 400–500 farmers who walk in daily at the center to learn more about farming techniques and recent agronomic developments. The center also conducts a variety of events regularly. It will give the company plenty of opportunities to meet farmers and village Sarpanchs and further spread awareness about the benefits of their products and protective farming techniques.

Baramati Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) will gain

Agrotech, Finance

The funds will be utilised in research activities and to strengthen GROWiT App

Surat-based protective farming agritech platform GROWiT has raised Rs 3 crores in seed funding through a close network of investors. The round was led by Mehul Shah from IVY Growth. Coppermint, Gaurav Singhvi (Co-founder, WFC), Rajeev Goel (Sagar Life Sciences), Sunay Shah (Mahati Electrics), Rohan Desai (CEO, Triumph Capital), and Mukul Goyal (Tapi Capital) are some of the investors that joined in the round.

The platform plans to make use of these funds by investing in its research and marketing processes that will ultimately enable GROWiT in expanding its customer base and produce standard quality cost-effective protective farming materials and products. The fund will also be utilised for strengthening the GROWiT App, which is designed to assist farmers with a better understanding of protective farming practices and products.

The funds will be utilised in research