{"id":480,"date":"2020-05-03T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T07:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kisansabha.in\/?p=480"},"modified":"2020-05-20T07:33:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T07:33:17","slug":"kisan-sabha-app-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kisansabha.in\/index.php\/2020\/05\/03\/kisan-sabha-app-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kisan Sabha App"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source: nextias<br>Link:<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nextias.com\/kisan-sabha-app\">https:\/\/blog.nextias.com\/kisan-sabha-app<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In News-\u00a0<\/strong>The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) has launched Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers to\u00a0<strong>supply chain<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>freight transportation Management System<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Aim and significance:<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Kisan Sabha aims to provide the most&nbsp;<strong>economical and timely logistics support<\/strong>&nbsp;to the farmers.<\/li><li>It increases their&nbsp;<strong>profit margins by minimizing<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;the<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;interference of middlemen<\/strong>&nbsp;and directly connecting&nbsp;them&nbsp;with the institutional buyers.<\/li><li>It will also&nbsp;help in&nbsp;<strong>providing the best market rates of crops by comparing<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;prices from<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;nearest mandis<\/strong>, booking of freight vehicle at the cheapest&nbsp;possible&nbsp;cost,&nbsp;thereby giving maximum benefit to the farmers<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Key Features:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The portal connects the various stakeholders like farmers, transporters, Service providers (like pesticides\/ fertilizer\/ dealers, cold store and warehouse owner), mandi dealers, customers (like big retail outlets, online stores, institutional buyers) and other related entities for an effective solution.<\/li><li>The portal acts as a single stop for every entity related to agriculture, , be they a farmer who needs better price for the crops or mandi dealer who wants to connect to more farmers or truckers who invariably go empty from the mandis.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Rationale behind the launching of the App:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In the present situation of COVID 19&nbsp;&nbsp;pandemic, farmers are looking for help in their harvest reaching the market, seed\/ fertilizer procurement&nbsp;for next season crop&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;<\/li><li>A robust supply chain management is urgently required to facilitate the timely delivery of the product at the best possible prices.<\/li><li>The overall agriculture market is not well organized and a lot of produce gets wasted or is being sold at very low rates.<\/li><li>Based on this current prevailing situation, the&nbsp;Kisan Sabha App was developed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>About the CSIR-CRRI:<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It was established in 1950 as a constituent laboratory of India\u2019s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.<\/li><li>&nbsp;The CRRI is located in New Delhi and conducts research and development in the areas of design, construction, maintenance and management of roads and airport runways.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: nextiasLink:https:\/\/blog.nextias.com\/kisan-sabha-app In News-\u00a0The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) has launched Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers to\u00a0supply chain\u00a0and\u00a0freight transportation Management System. Aim and significance: Kisan Sabha aims to provide the most&nbsp;economical and timely logistics support&nbsp;to the farmers. 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