Ekgaon-IT based Network Integrator

Who Is Ekgaon ?

A Gujarat-based venture started in 2001, Ekgaon Technologies is an IT based network integrator that provides a technology platform and offers a range of services to farmers in rural areas including financial, agricultural inputs and government assistance.

What EKGAON Has To Offer ?

Financial:

A mobile phone enabled financial services delivery platform, it provides information on microfinance institutions and banks for delivery of door-step services such as credit, savings, remittance, insurance, investment and mortgage.

Agricultural:

Offered in Hindi, Gujarati and Tamil languages, the system uses mobile, voice recognition, interactive voice response system (IVRS) and web technologies to provide information on weather, commodity market prices, soil nutrient management and crop management.

Citizen:

The web and mobile applications help citizens monitor the delivery of government programmes and services entitled to them.

Ekgaon : Origin And Objectives

Ekgaon have researched agriculture ecosystems for many years to design the most unique farm advisory service affordable to even small & marginal farmers. Effectiveness of these services has been proven across many years since 2006.

 The key values are :

• Unique offering - like no other in the market
• Customised and localised (including local language content) for small farmers - voice and text
• More than 3 lakh farmers have used our services across Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
• Customised crop specific content available for over ten crops and 150 varieties
• Algorithms based on weather data and soil nutrient data across the country are used for analysing predictive action for disease & pest management as well as site specific nutrient management; helping reduce cost of cultivation.