Developer: Iffco kisan
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The Most Popular & NO.-1 app for the Farming Community, The IFFCO Kisaan App is exclusively dedicated to farmers.
“IFFCO Kisan” is an Indian agriculture farmer suvidha App, which helps the Indian farmer/ Kisaan to take informed decisions by accessing customized agricultural information related to their need. Our agriculture suvidha app is for Kisan suvidha and provides the latest mandi prices, weather forecast, agricultural advisory, best practices tips related to agriculture, Animal Husbandry, horticulture; a buyer and seller platform, and all agriculture related news and govt. schemes. This Indian farmer app is for Kisan suvidha (Suvidha is a Hindi word which means to facilitate/ enable/ assist/ make capable enough) to provide agriculture alerts and agriculture advisories in 11 Indian languages in text as well as agriculture audio clip for the convenience of the farmers who are most comfortable in their own language.
WEATHER- This section provides instant access to weather forecast for next 5 days with temp, RH, rainfall possibility, expected wind speed & its direction in the set preferred location. Farmers may add and remove preferred locations for weather forecast. It will help farmers to plan and take corrective action for agricultural & farming related activities. At a time, 2 districts can be selected as preferences for weather data access. Data source-IMD
MARKET OR MANDI- Farmers can get instant access to mandi prices for their produce, market status and prevailing trade prices along with quantities. Farmers can also view price trends for their produce and plan sale of their produce. Farmer can get last 3-updates on transactions in the market on any agricultural commodity at any point of time. Data source- AGMARKNET & NCEDX.
AGRICULTURAL ADVISORIES- This is the crop specific advisory service for various agro-climatic zones. These advisories and alerts are provided based on research by industry experts; our agricultural advisories guide rural farmers to initiate necessary & corrective actions based on prevailing weather conditions.
ASK OUR EXPERTS - This is the USP of the “IFFCO Kisan” Indian Farmer agriculture App. Through this feature, farmers can talk to industry Agriculture experts and get agricultural advice on 1-click. It is very useful for those farmers who have difficulties in writing; e they can just take a photo of the plant or concerned area/ disease and can send it to our experts to study the issue through the app. Our experts will provide personalized agriculture solutions through voice call.
GYAN BHANDAR- An agriculture information library for the farmer to get all important agriculture information related to crops, agriculture cycle, agriculture field preparation, water management, agriculture diseases management and agriculture proactive actions.
HELPLINEs- Farmers can access the exclusive IKSL ‘534351’ agriculture helpline service through the “IFFCO Green SIM card” to get access to IKSL experts and also get OneTouch connectivity to Kisan Call Centre Services “18001801551” number from the IFFCO Kisan app. KCC is the initiative of Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. It is managed by IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd.
MARKET PLACE- This feature is the buyer and seller meeting platform, where a buyer or a seller can register his/her buying or selling requirement/s. It will help them to buy or sell faster, with higher profitability.
SETTING- This is where a farmer can set their preferences based on their interests and need; on weather, mandi, advisory, Gyan Bhandar, etc. IFFCO Kisan app users can also change the preferred language.
PROFILE- Farmers can update personal data like crop details, land details, animal details apart from personal information.