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SIH26033SoftwareAgriculture, FoodTech & Rural Development

Multiple intermediaries reduce farmers earnings and increase consumer prices.

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

Expected solution

Create a digital marketplace that: • Connects farmers/FPOs directly with consumers and bulk buyers. • Provides logistics support. • Uses AI for demand forecasting and route optimization. Benefits: • Better prices for farmers. • Lower prices for consumers. • Reduced supply chain inefficiencies.

Organization

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

Department

Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA)

Ideas submitted

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Deadline

20 September 2026

Snapshot

27 Aug 2026, 6:01 pm

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