Opportunity to pilot and refine agri-tech solutions with farmers and FPOs.
Get funding worth Rs.25 lakhs
Opportunity to test and iterate your product in actual use case scenario
To make Kerala a model for sustainable, tech-enabled agriculture where farmers , startups ,women and youth benefit from innovation, markets, and inclusive growth.
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The Kerala Climate Resilient Agri Value Chain Modernization Project is a flagship initiative by the Government of Kerala in collaboration with the World Bank, focused on transforming agriculture and rural livelihoods. It aims to create a vibrant, technology-driven ecosystem where farmers, startups, and agri-entrepreneurs thrive together.
At its heart, Kerala Climate Resilient Agri Value Chain Modernization Project promotes innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community development—bringing cutting-edge solutions to the grassroots.
Modernize Kerala’s agricultural practices
Promote farmer-producer collectives and cooperatives.
Support startups in solving real-world agri challenges.
Improve productivity, sustainability, and market access.
Enable women and youth to lead agri-entrepreneurship.
Strengthening Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives to enhance aggregation, processing, and value addition across crops.
Introducing climate-resilient and sustainable agricultural practices, backed by technology adoption among small and marginal farmers.
Led by Kerala Startup Mission, this subcomponent supports 150 agri-tech startups with funding and incubation, helping commercialize their products and bring them into the hands of 40,000+ farmers and agri-enterprises.
Special focus on empowering women entrepreneurs and engaging youth in agri-enterprise and rural innovation.
Connecting farmers and producers directly with markets, buyers, and logistics through digital tools and platforms.
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We invite farmers and agriculture-allied department officials to share key problem statements through the AgriNext programme—help us identify real-world challenges and co-create solutions that transform Kerala’s agri-value chains.
