
[Applause] I’ll start my talk with one minute intro
I’ll start my talk with one minute intro
I’ll start my talk with one minute intro to my work thousands of tons of food
to my work thousands of tons of food
to my work thousands of tons of food Creek beans and fresh produce are lost
Creek beans and fresh produce are lost
Creek beans and fresh produce are lost each year in India due to lack of modern
each year in India due to lack of modern
each year in India due to lack of modern storage facilities and transparent
storage facilities and transparent
storage facilities and transparent market processes leading to malnutrition
market processes leading to malnutrition
market processes leading to malnutrition hunger and poverty Seco has developed
hunger and poverty Seco has developed
hunger and poverty Seco has developed modern grain bins micro Market yards and
modern grain bins micro Market yards and
modern grain bins micro Market yards and a grow cluster and stakeholder maps for
a grow cluster and stakeholder maps for
a grow cluster and stakeholder maps for farmers in India while cluster maps show
farmers in India while cluster maps show
farmers in India while cluster maps show crop data for all Agri commodities
crop data for all Agri commodities
crop data for all Agri commodities stakeholder maps are mobile marked
stakeholder maps are mobile marked
stakeholder maps are mobile marked ravine directories of producers
ravine directories of producers
ravine directories of producers agribusinesses and research institutions
agribusinesses and research institutions
agribusinesses and research institutions nearly 67% of Indian MSMEs like digital
nearly 67% of Indian MSMEs like digital
nearly 67% of Indian MSMEs like digital footprint mapping of stake holders will
footprint mapping of stake holders will
footprint mapping of stake holders will improve food supply chain linkages
improve food supply chain linkages
improve food supply chain linkages ensure transparency in transaction costs
ensure transparency in transaction costs
ensure transparency in transaction costs and reduce price fluctuations our
and reduce price fluctuations our
and reduce price fluctuations our solutions will plug infrastructure gaps
solutions will plug infrastructure gaps
solutions will plug infrastructure gaps help government and private sector their
help government and private sector their
help government and private sector their liver better input to farmers thereby
liver better input to farmers thereby
liver better input to farmers thereby promoting smart governance this will
promoting smart governance this will
promoting smart governance this will stem post-harvest losses prevent
stem post-harvest losses prevent
stem post-harvest losses prevent distressed sale of crops and help
distressed sale of crops and help
distressed sale of crops and help farmers get better prices in the form of
farmers get better prices in the form of
farmers get better prices in the form of bread India is going to be the number
bread India is going to be the number
bread India is going to be the number one country in the world in terms of
one country in the world in terms of
one country in the world in terms of population in 2015 India’s population
population in 2015 India’s population
population in 2015 India’s population was 130 crows or 1.3 1 billion and
was 130 crows or 1.3 1 billion and
was 130 crows or 1.3 1 billion and forecasters predict that by 2021 India
forecasters predict that by 2021 India
forecasters predict that by 2021 India and China’s population will equal 141
and China’s population will equal 141
and China’s population will equal 141 crows or 1.4 1 billion and that by the
crows or 1.4 1 billion and that by the
crows or 1.4 1 billion and that by the end of 2015 will touch 168 crows or 1.68
end of 2015 will touch 168 crows or 1.68
end of 2015 will touch 168 crows or 1.68 billion this means that in the next
billion this means that in the next
billion this means that in the next three coming decades
three coming decades
three coming decades we are going to add 37 million crows or
we are going to add 37 million crows or
we are going to add 37 million crows or 370 million individuals to a population
370 million individuals to a population
370 million individuals to a population base to feed this massive population
base to feed this massive population
base to feed this massive population base we need to not only improve our
base we need to not only improve our
base we need to not only improve our agriculture production and increase
agriculture production and increase
agriculture production and increase yields but also find ways to save the
yields but also find ways to save the
yields but also find ways to save the harvest that we are currently producing
harvest that we are currently producing
harvest that we are currently producing between 1998 and 2012 in
between 1998 and 2012 in
between 1998 and 2012 in in current food losses totaling six lakh
in current food losses totaling six lakh
in current food losses totaling six lakh thirty thousand metric tons or 638
thirty thousand metric tons or 638
thirty thousand metric tons or 638 thousand metric tons of food grains at
thousand metric tons of food grains at
thousand metric tons of food grains at its storage facilities if this food were
its storage facilities if this food were
its storage facilities if this food were to be saved it would have fed forty to
to be saved it would have fed forty to
to be saved it would have fed forty to lack of 4.2 individuals for one single
lack of 4.2 individuals for one single
lack of 4.2 individuals for one single year further the present value of these
year further the present value of these
year further the present value of these food losses when indexed to inflation
food losses when indexed to inflation
food losses when indexed to inflation totaled 700 crores India also incurs
totaled 700 crores India also incurs
totaled 700 crores India also incurs huge food losses with its annual
huge food losses with its annual
huge food losses with its annual production of fruits and vegetables each
production of fruits and vegetables each
production of fruits and vegetables each year due to lack of food processing
year due to lack of food processing
year due to lack of food processing units and cold storage facilities at
units and cold storage facilities at
units and cold storage facilities at source a 2013 study baked these food
source a 2013 study baked these food
source a 2013 study baked these food losses at 2 lakh crores or twenty eight
losses at 2 lakh crores or twenty eight
losses at 2 lakh crores or twenty eight point five billion dollars each year so
point five billion dollars each year so
point five billion dollars each year so what we need is a three-part
what we need is a three-part
what we need is a three-part comprehensive solution to stem food
comprehensive solution to stem food
comprehensive solution to stem food losses and reduce hunger and
losses and reduce hunger and
losses and reduce hunger and malnutrition in India through flat
malnutrition in India through flat
malnutrition in India through flat bottomed farm bins which will deliver
bottomed farm bins which will deliver
bottomed farm bins which will deliver storage facilities for farmers on rental
storage facilities for farmers on rental
storage facilities for farmers on rental basis aggregate food hubs of Grameen
basis aggregate food hubs of Grameen
basis aggregate food hubs of Grameen Khali and Kaiser which will deliver
Khali and Kaiser which will deliver
Khali and Kaiser which will deliver world-class market infrastructure in
world-class market infrastructure in
world-class market infrastructure in rural areas and agriculture maps which
rural areas and agriculture maps which
rural areas and agriculture maps which will plug fragmented supply chain
will plug fragmented supply chain
will plug fragmented supply chain linkages in the agriculture and food
linkages in the agriculture and food
linkages in the agriculture and food processing sector but first let’s talk
processing sector but first let’s talk
processing sector but first let’s talk about food losses food losses take place
about food losses food losses take place
about food losses food losses take place in developing nations due to
in developing nations due to
in developing nations due to inefficiencies within the food supply
inefficiencies within the food supply
inefficiencies within the food supply chain such as fragmented supply chain
chain such as fragmented supply chain
chain such as fragmented supply chain linkages poor warehousing infrastructure
linkages poor warehousing infrastructure
linkages poor warehousing infrastructure lack of access to markets and tardy
lack of access to markets and tardy
lack of access to markets and tardy logistics which result in the food being
logistics which result in the food being
logistics which result in the food being exposed to natural elements such as rain
exposed to natural elements such as rain
exposed to natural elements such as rain or excessive sunshine and this renders
or excessive sunshine and this renders
or excessive sunshine and this renders the food inedible for human consumption
the food inedible for human consumption
the food inedible for human consumption now tackling the challenge of food
now tackling the challenge of food
now tackling the challenge of food losses is the most economical solution
losses is the most economical solution
losses is the most economical solution to ensuring food security for future
to ensuring food security for future
to ensuring food security for future generations so that brings us to the
generations so that brings us to the
generations so that brings us to the next question
next question
next question what is food supply chain food supply
what is food supply chain food supply
what is food supply chain food supply chain is refers to a series of processes
chain is refers to a series of processes
chain is refers to a series of processes such as production processing
such as production processing
such as production processing distribution consumption and disposal
distribution consumption and disposal
distribution consumption and disposal which are involved in the movement of
which are involved in the movement of
which are involved in the movement of food from farms to households food moves
food from farms to households food moves
food from farms to households food moves from farmers to M consumers in a batch
from farmers to M consumers in a batch
from farmers to M consumers in a batch process in one direction and money paid
process in one direction and money paid
process in one direction and money paid by n consumers moves in the reverse
by n consumers moves in the reverse
by n consumers moves in the reverse direction to people who are involved in
direction to people who are involved in
direction to people who are involved in various stages of food supply
various stages of food supply
various stages of food supply since food supply chain refers to a
since food supply chain refers to a
since food supply chain refers to a series of linkages involving people who
series of linkages involving people who
series of linkages involving people who facilitate the movement of food in one
facilitate the movement of food in one
facilitate the movement of food in one direction and the flow of money in the
direction and the flow of money in the
direction and the flow of money in the reverse direction and the entire chain
reverse direction and the entire chain
reverse direction and the entire chain is disrupted when one link is subject to
is disrupted when one link is subject to
is disrupted when one link is subject to stress so that brings us to the next
stress so that brings us to the next
stress so that brings us to the next part of the talk which is the solutions
part of the talk which is the solutions
part of the talk which is the solutions so the first solution that we are
so the first solution that we are
so the first solution that we are working on is flat bottom farm bins
working on is flat bottom farm bins
working on is flat bottom farm bins which will be located around a cluster
which will be located around a cluster
which will be located around a cluster of five to ten villages and they will
of five to ten villages and they will
of five to ten villages and they will deliver value addition services to small
deliver value addition services to small
deliver value addition services to small and marginal farmers at source through
and marginal farmers at source through
and marginal farmers at source through cleaning grading sorting and storing of
cleaning grading sorting and storing of
cleaning grading sorting and storing of food grains in rural areas farmers can
food grains in rural areas farmers can
food grains in rural areas farmers can store their food grains on rental basis
store their food grains on rental basis
store their food grains on rental basis for three to six months and retain post
for three to six months and retain post
for three to six months and retain post harvest ownership further they can
harvest ownership further they can
harvest ownership further they can finance the store they can pledge
finance the store they can pledge
finance the store they can pledge finance this stored harvest and finance
finance this stored harvest and finance
finance this stored harvest and finance their mix crop cycle when market prices
their mix crop cycle when market prices
their mix crop cycle when market prices appreciate they can sell this pledge
appreciate they can sell this pledge
appreciate they can sell this pledge financed harvest and repay their loans
financed harvest and repay their loans
financed harvest and repay their loans further these bins will serve as storage
further these bins will serve as storage
further these bins will serve as storage hubs for government sponsored public
hubs for government sponsored public
hubs for government sponsored public distribution schemes and this will
distribution schemes and this will
distribution schemes and this will ensure food security for the farmer and
ensure food security for the farmer and
ensure food security for the farmer and his family for the rest of the year some
his family for the rest of the year some
his family for the rest of the year some of the benefits farmers will save time
of the benefits farmers will save time
of the benefits farmers will save time and money during post harvest season
and money during post harvest season
and money during post harvest season secondly food processing units such as
secondly food processing units such as
secondly food processing units such as flour mills and bakeries will provide
flour mills and bakeries will provide
flour mills and bakeries will provide employment opportunities for youth in
employment opportunities for youth in
employment opportunities for youth in rural areas and this will have a
rural areas and this will have a
rural areas and this will have a monetary multiplier effect on the local
monetary multiplier effect on the local
monetary multiplier effect on the local economy further government procurement
economy further government procurement
economy further government procurement of food grains for public distribution
of food grains for public distribution
of food grains for public distribution schemes will take place in a staggered
schemes will take place in a staggered
schemes will take place in a staggered and cost-effective manner and this will
and cost-effective manner and this will
and cost-effective manner and this will reduce government expenditure and result
reduce government expenditure and result
reduce government expenditure and result in lower taxes for all of us the second
in lower taxes for all of us the second
in lower taxes for all of us the second solution is an aggregate food hub which
solution is an aggregate food hub which
solution is an aggregate food hub which are micro commerce subs located around
are micro commerce subs located around
are micro commerce subs located around these warehousing solutions and they
these warehousing solutions and they
these warehousing solutions and they will offer validation services through
will offer validation services through
will offer validation services through banks ICT facilities to designate market
banks ICT facilities to designate market
banks ICT facilities to designate market and whether information is all about
and whether information is all about
and whether information is all about renewable energy component Agri
renewable energy component Agri
renewable energy component Agri Extension services such as soil testing
Extension services such as soil testing
Extension services such as soil testing labs and wash bins in base where farmers
labs and wash bins in base where farmers
labs and wash bins in base where farmers can grade sort and improve earnings of
can grade sort and improve earnings of
can grade sort and improve earnings of their fruits and vegetables and sell it
their fruits and vegetables and sell it
their fruits and vegetables and sell it through localized procurement so the
through localized procurement so the
through localized procurement so the benefits of this will be the farmers
benefits of this will be the farmers
benefits of this will be the farmers would save
would save
would save money from going to the Monday and
money from going to the Monday and
money from going to the Monday and coming back they will also get better
coming back they will also get better
coming back they will also get better prices because of value addition at
prices because of value addition at
prices because of value addition at source they will be able to procure Agra
source they will be able to procure Agra
source they will be able to procure Agra inputs and extension services under one
inputs and extension services under one
inputs and extension services under one roof
roof
roof within a radius of 10 kilometers and
within a radius of 10 kilometers and
within a radius of 10 kilometers and most importantly solar power drain a
most importantly solar power drain a
most importantly solar power drain a renewable energy component will ensure
renewable energy component will ensure
renewable energy component will ensure 24/7 365 operation of water purification
24/7 365 operation of water purification
24/7 365 operation of water purification systems which will ensure clean drinking
systems which will ensure clean drinking
systems which will ensure clean drinking water to the local community and the
water to the local community and the
water to the local community and the third component is Agra cluster Maps so
third component is Agra cluster Maps so
third component is Agra cluster Maps so these are last mile online mobile map
these are last mile online mobile map
these are last mile online mobile map driven directories of stakeholders in
driven directories of stakeholders in
driven directories of stakeholders in commodities within agriculture in food
commodities within agriculture in food
commodities within agriculture in food processing sector these maps essentially
processing sector these maps essentially
processing sector these maps essentially reorganize fragmented information about
reorganize fragmented information about
reorganize fragmented information about consumers producers and stakeholders
consumers producers and stakeholders
consumers producers and stakeholders connect millions of producers and
connect millions of producers and
connect millions of producers and stakeholders from base of the pyramid
stakeholders from base of the pyramid
stakeholders from base of the pyramid segment and connect stakeholders with
segment and connect stakeholders with
segment and connect stakeholders with multiple clients and vendors on a single
multiple clients and vendors on a single
multiple clients and vendors on a single page in India we use a lot of qualifiers
page in India we use a lot of qualifiers
page in India we use a lot of qualifiers for addresses if you’ve ever written an
for addresses if you’ve ever written an
for addresses if you’ve ever written an address you will see that we use
address you will see that we use
address you will see that we use qualifiers such as far next to behind
qualifiers such as far next to behind
qualifiers such as far next to behind diagonally opposite we also have a
diagonally opposite we also have a
diagonally opposite we also have a tendency to change the addresses of
tendency to change the addresses of
tendency to change the addresses of change the names of districts and
change the names of districts and
change the names of districts and streets and sometimes even states and
streets and sometimes even states and
streets and sometimes even states and that causes a great confusion between
that causes a great confusion between
that causes a great confusion between people who are used to a particular
people who are used to a particular
people who are used to a particular place so how do you plug this problem
place so how do you plug this problem
place so how do you plug this problem and how do you make sense of a address
and how do you make sense of a address
and how do you make sense of a address and know that you finally arrived at you
and know that you finally arrived at you
and know that you finally arrived at you to true destination so what you can do
to true destination so what you can do
to true destination so what you can do is you can geotag an address which is
is you can geotag an address which is
is you can geotag an address which is assignment of location information using
assignment of location information using
assignment of location information using latitude and longitude to a data record
latitude and longitude to a data record
latitude and longitude to a data record such as an address and this will help
such as an address and this will help
such as an address and this will help plug the digital gaps and when you have
plug the digital gaps and when you have
plug the digital gaps and when you have a stakeholder map which is a reference
a stakeholder map which is a reference
a stakeholder map which is a reference map or a base map and these base maps
map or a base map and these base maps
map or a base map and these base maps are basically maps that we use every day
are basically maps that we use every day
are basically maps that we use every day which have roads or physical features to
which have roads or physical features to
which have roads or physical features to identify stuff and they serve as a
identify stuff and they serve as a
identify stuff and they serve as a backdrop for digitally rendered map pins
backdrop for digitally rendered map pins
backdrop for digitally rendered map pins and those points are basically those map
and those points are basically those map
and those points are basically those map pins which help you locate a particular
pins which help you locate a particular
pins which help you locate a particular individual on a single page the next is
individual on a single page the next is
individual on a single page the next is the commodity Maps these are automatic
the commodity Maps these are automatic
the commodity Maps these are automatic maps used to show Geographic data
maps used to show Geographic data
maps used to show Geographic data observations so this is a map of tomato
observations so this is a map of tomato
observations so this is a map of tomato production in the country and you see
production in the country and you see
production in the country and you see the areas that are shaded in dark are
the areas that are shaded in dark are
the areas that are shaded in dark are the ones which have the highest
the ones which have the highest
the ones which have the highest production and these are the interactive
production and these are the interactive
production and these are the interactive statistics and
statistics and
statistics and a flavour of this in the next slide so
a flavour of this in the next slide so
a flavour of this in the next slide so we looking at the wheat map and this is
we looking at the wheat map and this is
we looking at the wheat map and this is country wise or state wise production
country wise or state wise production
country wise or state wise production and you see the wheat production you
and you see the wheat production you
and you see the wheat production you have the Interactive’s interactive
have the Interactive’s interactive
have the Interactive’s interactive statistics which should tell you area
statistics which should tell you area
statistics which should tell you area production volume production and yield
production volume production and yield
production volume production and yield per hectare and the area of production
per hectare and the area of production
per hectare and the area of production and volume production doesn’t
and volume production doesn’t
and volume production doesn’t necessarily mean a high yield this is by
necessarily mean a high yield this is by
necessarily mean a high yield this is by state by in district and the polygon
state by in district and the polygon
state by in district and the polygon represents data about the production the
represents data about the production the
represents data about the production the ranking and also has got an image and a
ranking and also has got an image and a
ranking and also has got an image and a URL of the district which will take you
URL of the district which will take you
URL of the district which will take you right to the page that you are looking
right to the page that you are looking
right to the page that you are looking for this is a map of sugarcane
for this is a map of sugarcane
for this is a map of sugarcane production in my state in yupi and if
production in my state in yupi and if
production in my state in yupi and if you see these are the sugar mills in the
you see these are the sugar mills in the
you see these are the sugar mills in the country so if you plug on any of the
country so if you plug on any of the
country so if you plug on any of the data points that will tell you
data points that will tell you
data points that will tell you information they’ll give you information
information they’ll give you information
information they’ll give you information about the sugar mill how much tons crash
about the sugar mill how much tons crash
about the sugar mill how much tons crash per day capacity and this is a nice way
per day capacity and this is a nice way
per day capacity and this is a nice way to connect with people who may not be
to connect with people who may not be
to connect with people who may not be part of the digital print this is a map
part of the digital print this is a map
part of the digital print this is a map about the Bundys in the country there
about the Bundys in the country there
about the Bundys in the country there are 3200 Mundy’s in the country and the
are 3200 Mundy’s in the country and the
are 3200 Mundy’s in the country and the URL for the multi parishes will locate
URL for the multi parishes will locate
URL for the multi parishes will locate you down to the URL this is about the
you down to the URL this is about the
you down to the URL this is about the food processing
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yeah our key writers maple Pelle Valley
yeah our key writers maple Pelle Valley bar Tina you yell apology go–he Pelle
bar Tina you yell apology go–he Pelle
bar Tina you yell apology go–he Pelle Valley but what we are trying to do here
Valley but what we are trying to do here
Valley but what we are trying to do here is you don’t need our website you may
is you don’t need our website you may
is you don’t need our website you may not need an IT developer you don’t need
not need an IT developer you don’t need
not need an IT developer you don’t need SEO optimization you don’t need keyword
SEO optimization you don’t need keyword
SEO optimization you don’t need keyword search all you need is a 30-second
search all you need is a 30-second
search all you need is a 30-second jingle that you can upload on a video
jingle that you can upload on a video
jingle that you can upload on a video sharing platform and you can plug it
sharing platform and you can plug it
sharing platform and you can plug it through the data point and you can
through the data point and you can
through the data point and you can compete with the high in the mighty so
compete with the high in the mighty so
compete with the high in the mighty so that’s one way of plugging the digital
that’s one way of plugging the digital
that’s one way of plugging the digital gaps that we have currently have in the
gaps that we have currently have in the
gaps that we have currently have in the country so this is a map of fertiliser
country so this is a map of fertiliser
country so this is a map of fertiliser consumption in the country and the
consumption in the country and the
consumption in the country and the fertilizer companies and you can see
fertilizer companies and you can see
fertilizer companies and you can see that states like Punjab Haryana and
that states like Punjab Haryana and
that states like Punjab Haryana and Antep adesh are the highest users of
Antep adesh are the highest users of
Antep adesh are the highest users of fertilizers per hectare which is
fertilizers per hectare which is
fertilizers per hectare which is something alarming and it allows you to
something alarming and it allows you to
something alarming and it allows you to appreciate this data in greater light so
appreciate this data in greater light so
appreciate this data in greater light so this is a map of 30,000 approximately
this is a map of 30,000 approximately
this is a map of 30,000 approximately 3,200 Mundy’s in the country and just
3,200 Mundy’s in the country and just
3,200 Mundy’s in the country and just listing of 3,200 data points on a page
listing of 3,200 data points on a page
listing of 3,200 data points on a page takes around 30 pages but when you
takes around 30 pages but when you
takes around 30 pages but when you geotag these Mondays and you map them on
geotag these Mondays and you map them on
geotag these Mondays and you map them on a single page what you’re effectively
a single page what you’re effectively
a single page what you’re effectively doing is you’re connecting producers
doing is you’re connecting producers
doing is you’re connecting producers with n consumers on a single page and
with n consumers on a single page and
with n consumers on a single page and when you do that you reduce the number
when you do that you reduce the number
when you do that you reduce the number of layers of intermediaries and when
of layers of intermediaries and when
of layers of intermediaries and when that happens you improve you increase
that happens you improve you increase
that happens you improve you increase the throughput at fruit and vegetable
the throughput at fruit and vegetable
the throughput at fruit and vegetable market yards and this leads to improved
market yards and this leads to improved
market yards and this leads to improved acid capacity utilization between
acid capacity utilization between
acid capacity utilization between logistic subs warehouses and retail
logistic subs warehouses and retail
logistic subs warehouses and retail chains which reduces your inventory
chains which reduces your inventory
chains which reduces your inventory levels and your advertising budgets and
levels and your advertising budgets and
levels and your advertising budgets and when you align supply with demand
when you align supply with demand
when you align supply with demand what are you effectively doing is you
what are you effectively doing is you
what are you effectively doing is you are plugging food losses across the food
are plugging food losses across the food
are plugging food losses across the food supply chain this is a map of the 21
supply chain this is a map of the 21
supply chain this is a map of the 21 river basins in the country and I’ve
river basins in the country and I’ve
river basins in the country and I’ve also layered the information about
also layered the information about
also layered the information about irrigation hubs hydroelectric stations
irrigation hubs hydroelectric stations
irrigation hubs hydroelectric stations garages canals there’s not a full extent
garages canals there’s not a full extent
garages canals there’s not a full extent of the inventory but this lots more to
of the inventory but this lots more to
of the inventory but this lots more to be plugged but this just gives you a
be plugged but this just gives you a
be plugged but this just gives you a flavor of the river basins and the
flavor of the river basins and the
flavor of the river basins and the natural water resources that are
natural water resources that are
natural water resources that are available in the country the
available in the country the
available in the country the hydroelectric stations and when you
hydroelectric stations and when you
hydroelectric stations and when you share this information with the farmer
share this information with the farmer
share this information with the farmer he will be able to better appreciate
he will be able to better appreciate
he will be able to better appreciate details about irrigation as to when what
details about irrigation as to when what
details about irrigation as to when what is going to be released those irrigation
is going to be released those irrigation
is going to be released those irrigation is one of the major x
is one of the major x
is one of the major x for a farmer after fertilizer this is a
for a farmer after fertilizer this is a
for a farmer after fertilizer this is a map of the allocation of electricity by
map of the allocation of electricity by
map of the allocation of electricity by various states to agriculture and the
various states to agriculture and the
various states to agriculture and the electricity companies and the regulators
electricity companies and the regulators
electricity companies and the regulators so when you look at this map and you
so when you look at this map and you
so when you look at this map and you drill down and you input more details
drill down and you input more details
drill down and you input more details you will have a complete picture as to
you will have a complete picture as to
you will have a complete picture as to the energy sector in the country and
the energy sector in the country and
the energy sector in the country and when you share this information to the
when you share this information to the
when you share this information to the farmer and tell him why he is not
farmer and tell him why he is not
farmer and tell him why he is not getting electricity for his fields or
getting electricity for his fields or
getting electricity for his fields or for his houses he will be able to
for his houses he will be able to
for his houses he will be able to understand the problem the bigger
understand the problem the bigger
understand the problem the bigger picture and that’s what you can do with
picture and that’s what you can do with
picture and that’s what you can do with one single page now in 2014-15 India
one single page now in 2014-15 India
one single page now in 2014-15 India imported 3 billion dollars worth of
imported 3 billion dollars worth of
imported 3 billion dollars worth of pulses from countries such as Canada and
pulses from countries such as Canada and
pulses from countries such as Canada and Myanmar and when you align such data you
Myanmar and when you align such data you
Myanmar and when you align such data you can see a correlation and this will help
can see a correlation and this will help
can see a correlation and this will help you figure out the state wise production
you figure out the state wise production
you figure out the state wise production along with the imports so when this
along with the imports so when this
along with the imports so when this disconnected datasets are aligned
disconnected datasets are aligned
disconnected datasets are aligned together you can as a policymaker
together you can as a policymaker
together you can as a policymaker decide on the production on the market
decide on the production on the market
decide on the production on the market and the import policies on one single
and the import policies on one single
and the import policies on one single page so three good elements for idea
page so three good elements for idea
page so three good elements for idea include market audience sustainability
include market audience sustainability
include market audience sustainability and the impact in the first of this is
and the impact in the first of this is
and the impact in the first of this is base of the pyramid which is the market
base of the pyramid which is the market
base of the pyramid which is the market share globally it’s 4 billion people on
share globally it’s 4 billion people on
share globally it’s 4 billion people on the face of the earth make less than $8
the face of the earth make less than $8
the face of the earth make less than $8 a day and they are excluded from formal
a day and they are excluded from formal
a day and they are excluded from formal markets and a primarily known as base of
markets and a primarily known as base of
markets and a primarily known as base of the pyramid now Africa Asia and Latin
the pyramid now Africa Asia and Latin
the pyramid now Africa Asia and Latin America alone total 94 percent of this
America alone total 94 percent of this
America alone total 94 percent of this population and India and China alone
population and India and China alone
population and India and China alone account for 60% of the population 70% of
account for 60% of the population 70% of
account for 60% of the population 70% of this population is dependent on
this population is dependent on
this population is dependent on agriculture for livelihood such as
agriculture for livelihood such as
agriculture for livelihood such as through small-scale farmers cultivators
through small-scale farmers cultivators
through small-scale farmers cultivators and entrepreneurs now this base is the
and entrepreneurs now this base is the
and entrepreneurs now this base is the fastest growing consumer market
fastest growing consumer market
fastest growing consumer market it’s an underutilized productive sector
it’s an underutilized productive sector
it’s an underutilized productive sector and a huge source of untapped
and a huge source of untapped
and a huge source of untapped entrepreneurial energy when you engage
entrepreneurial energy when you engage
entrepreneurial energy when you engage this base of the pyramid segment you are
this base of the pyramid segment you are
this base of the pyramid segment you are not only reducing poverty but you’re
not only reducing poverty but you’re
not only reducing poverty but you’re also driving broader economic growth the
also driving broader economic growth the
also driving broader economic growth the impact there are four components to
impact there are four components to
impact there are four components to impact the economic impact is that base
impact the economic impact is that base
impact the economic impact is that base of the pyramid households spend anywhere
of the pyramid households spend anywhere
of the pyramid households spend anywhere from 50 to 70% of their income on
from 50 to 70% of their income on
from 50 to 70% of their income on on their household budgets and when you
on their household budgets and when you
on their household budgets and when you reduce the food losses you improve the
reduce the food losses you improve the
reduce the food losses you improve the supplies of clean nutritious food and
supplies of clean nutritious food and
supplies of clean nutritious food and that makes food affordable to everyone
that makes food affordable to everyone
that makes food affordable to everyone it curbs price volatility and makes food
it curbs price volatility and makes food
it curbs price volatility and makes food affordable to everyone when that happens
affordable to everyone when that happens
affordable to everyone when that happens who our households will have more money
who our households will have more money
who our households will have more money to spend on other essentials such as
to spend on other essentials such as
to spend on other essentials such as clean water hygiene sanitation housing
clean water hygiene sanitation housing
clean water hygiene sanitation housing transportation and this will have a
transportation and this will have a
transportation and this will have a positive cascading effect on a whole lot
positive cascading effect on a whole lot
positive cascading effect on a whole lot of social problems such as 15.2%
of social problems such as 15.2%
of social problems such as 15.2% malnutrition among masses 1.2 million
malnutrition among masses 1.2 million
malnutrition among masses 1.2 million children dying under the age of five and
children dying under the age of five and
children dying under the age of five and eleven thousand farmer suicides each
eleven thousand farmer suicides each
eleven thousand farmer suicides each year from an environmental standpoint
year from an environmental standpoint
year from an environmental standpoint the impact would be the increased farm
the impact would be the increased farm
the impact would be the increased farm incomes would help farmers use better
incomes would help farmers use better
incomes would help farmers use better Agra inputs and that’ll have a good
Agra inputs and that’ll have a good
Agra inputs and that’ll have a good effect on soil water and air and the
effect on soil water and air and the
effect on soil water and air and the gender equality impact would be that
gender equality impact would be that
gender equality impact would be that women lack access to land rights
women lack access to land rights
women lack access to land rights information credits and they work twice
information credits and they work twice
information credits and they work twice as hard and earn less than men if they
as hard and earn less than men if they
as hard and earn less than men if they have access to flat bottom farm bins
have access to flat bottom farm bins
have access to flat bottom farm bins aggregate food hubs and agriculture maps
aggregate food hubs and agriculture maps
aggregate food hubs and agriculture maps they will have information which will
they will have information which will
they will have information which will allow them to reach new markets credits
allow them to reach new markets credits
allow them to reach new markets credits and improve their incomes now the third
and improve their incomes now the third
and improve their incomes now the third and the most important component of any
and the most important component of any
and the most important component of any good idea is sustainability and
good idea is sustainability and
good idea is sustainability and sustainability for revenue sources are
sustainability for revenue sources are
sustainability for revenue sources are through storage of grains either through
through storage of grains either through
through storage of grains either through selling at market price or through
selling at market price or through
selling at market price or through forward contracts which will allow them
forward contracts which will allow them
forward contracts which will allow them to appreciate and get better prices for
to appreciate and get better prices for
to appreciate and get better prices for the data as a source when you aggregate
the data as a source when you aggregate
the data as a source when you aggregate information about Agri inputs and you
information about Agri inputs and you
information about Agri inputs and you share that with farmers they can drive
share that with farmers they can drive
share that with farmers they can drive bargains and get better inputs for their
bargains and get better inputs for their
bargains and get better inputs for their farms in the process they can also share
farms in the process they can also share
farms in the process they can also share this information about crop production
this information about crop production
this information about crop production data and that can be made available to
data and that can be made available to
data and that can be made available to procurement managers at a convenient
procurement managers at a convenient
procurement managers at a convenient stores retail stores for processing
stores retail stores for processing
stores retail stores for processing entities and hotels and restaurants so
entities and hotels and restaurants so
entities and hotels and restaurants so that will be a revenue source and that
that will be a revenue source and that
that will be a revenue source and that can be shared with the farmers which
can be shared with the farmers which
can be shared with the farmers which isn’t happening at the moment finally
isn’t happening at the moment finally
isn’t happening at the moment finally warehousing solutions value addition
warehousing solutions value addition
warehousing solutions value addition services government services and data as
services government services and data as
services government services and data as a source will generate new streams of
a source will generate new streams of
a source will generate new streams of farmer and improve their incomes so in
farmer and improve their incomes so in
farmer and improve their incomes so in the end I would summarize by saying that
the end I would summarize by saying that
the end I would summarize by saying that we need to revamp our food supply chains
we need to revamp our food supply chains
we need to revamp our food supply chains and plug food losses and that rests on a
and plug food losses and that rests on a
and plug food losses and that rests on a simple key stroke which is ctrl Z or
simple key stroke which is ctrl Z or
simple key stroke which is ctrl Z or undo what is unacceptable and bring
undo what is unacceptable and bring
undo what is unacceptable and bring change we weren’t producing enough in
change we weren’t producing enough in
change we weren’t producing enough in the 1960s we aren’t saving enough now a
the 1960s we aren’t saving enough now a
the 1960s we aren’t saving enough now a young country that is depend on
young country that is depend on
young country that is depend on agriculture makes the mantra Jai jawan
agriculture makes the mantra Jai jawan
agriculture makes the mantra Jai jawan Jai Kisan more relevant than ever before
Jai Kisan more relevant than ever before
Jai Kisan more relevant than ever before thank you
thank you
thank you [Music]
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