Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation
Catalyzing Positive Change in Agriculture to Combat India's Biggest Challenges.
ABOUT US
Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation
At Krishak Samriddhi Foundation, we acknowledge the significant and increasing challenges India faces, including the impact of climate change on agriculture, less productivity, gender equity, and financial inclusion of smallholder farmers. In the face of these challenges, we discern distinct opportunities to revolutionise agriculture—from farms to the entire agricultural value chains. Krishak Samriddhi Foundation positions itself as a catalyst, propelling forward the necessary positive changes that can safeguard and uplift the nation in the face of these pressing issues.
Mission
Promoting the adaptation of technology and climate-smart techniques to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability, improving farmers' livelihoods, and ensuring financial inclusion.
VISION
To empower small and marginal farmers and revolutionize agriculture through technology, innovation, sustainable practices, and financial inclusion to new to credit farmers, ensuring food security and prosperity for all.
GOAL
To empower small and marginalized farmers by providing them with technology, FPO organization, access to essential services, and financial inclusion. Through innovation, research, and collaboration, we strive to create a sustainable agricultural ecosystem that ensures farmers thrive despite climate challenges.
Our origins
Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation
The Krishak Samriddhi Foundation, functioning as the philanthropic subsidiary of Dvara E-Registry, is dedicated to empowering small and marginalized farmers. Through pioneering research, innovation, and strategic partnerships, we aim to establish a resilient agricultural ecosystem that supports the prosperity of farmers, even in the face of climate-related challenges.
In furtherance of its mission, the Krishak Samriddhi Foundation utilizes the digital platform Doordrishti and various technological instruments provided by Dvara E-Registry to conduct its data and analytics activities.
Focus Areas
Climate-Smart Agriculture
In alignment with our commitment to sustainable farming practices, we prioritise climate-smart agriculture. This approach involves adopting strategies that enhance resilience to climate change while promoting efficient resource use, minimising environmental impact, and ensuring food security. By integrating innovative technologies and practices, we aim to create a farming ecosystem that not only adapts to climate challenges but also contributes to mitigating their effects.
Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation
Climate Financing
To fuel our transformative initiatives, we actively engage in climate financing. We seek and manage funds that support projects aligning with climate resilience and sustainability. Through strategic partnerships with financial institutions and donors, we aim to secure the necessary resources to drive impactful change in agriculture, ensuring a sustainable and climate-resilient future.
Gender
Recognising the integral role women play in agriculture, our organisation places a strong emphasis on the gender component. We are committed to addressing gender disparities by promoting equal access to resources, empowering women in decision-making processes, and fostering opportunities for their active participation in all aspects of agricultural development. Our goal is to create a more inclusive and equitable agricultural landscape.
Youth
The youth represent the future of agriculture, and our organisation is dedicated to nurturing their potential. Through targeted initiatives, mentorship programs, and skill development, we engage the youth in agriculture, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. By empowering the younger generation, we envision a dynamic and sustainable future for the agricultural sector.
Data-Driven approach
We employ a data-driven methodology that leverages advanced analytics and cutting-edge technology to optimize every aspect of farming. By collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of agricultural data, we gain valuable insights that inform decision-making processes. From individual farmer information to digitisation of the farmer fields, crop information, etc. multiple data points generate lots of insights helpful in market and financial linkages of the smallholder farmers. With data as our compass, we're pioneering a new era of agriculture that promises greater efficiency, productivity, and resilience in the face of evolving challenges.
Agriculture possesses the potential to act as a catalyst for positive change in nature, food systems, and rural communities worldwide.
Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation
Our endeavours focus on creating practical solutions for both adapting to and mitigating the impacts of climate change in agriculture. KSF provides smallholder farmers with the essential knowledge and tools for fostering sustainable and regenerative production practices. Additionally, we execute extensive, impactful projects that significantly influence the livelihoods of rural farming communities.
Our Unique Proposition
We seamlessly integrate climate-smart practices, gender inclusivity, youth engagement, digitisation, and financial inclusion to drive positive change across the entire agricultural value chain. Our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity sets us apart, making us a dynamic force in shaping the future of agriculture for the betterment of communities and the environment.
Contact us:
tarun.katoch@dvara.com
pankaj.gaur@dvara.com
Krishak Samriddhi
Foundation