BRINGING IT TOGETHER: BIG DATA FOR SMALL FIELDS · 2020-05-17 · Crop Loss Avoided. FASAL SALAH...
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BKC Aggregator LLP
BKC WeatherSys Pvt. Ltd.
Corporate Office: 109, 32/33, Kusal Bazar, Nehru Place, New Delhi, India
Project Office: H-135, Sector 63, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Ph: +91-9810062673
www.fasalsalah.com / www.weatherindia.net
BRINGING IT TOGETHER:BIG DATA FOR SMALL FIELDS
BKC Aggregator LLP
Our Customers
Dr. B. K. Singh. Co-Founder. 40+ years in international business in agricultural commodities and
meteorology. Founder of BKC WeatherSys and Skymet. Served as advisor for the United Nations
Development Program. Ph. D. from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
International Food
Policy Research Institute International Rice
Research Institute
IFFCO Kisan
Sanchar Limited Reliance FreshThe Global
Green Company
Dr. Jaya Singh. Co-Founder. 25+ years of multidisciplinary R&D experience. Former faculty at Harvard
University, USA. Ph.D. from Brown University, USA, fellowship from NASA, post-doctoral training at Harvard
University.
and ~100,000 FARMERS across all 29 states of India
Who We areA start-up from BKC WeatherSys, India’s first Meteorology company
Savannah Seeds
Dulal Chakraborty. Head, Meteorology. Former Deputy Director General, India Meteorology Department
brings over thirty five of experience in meteorology-forecasting, weather database management, as well as
information technology tools for weather
Dr. Naveen Kalra. Head, Agronomy & Plant Physiology. Former Head of Ag Physics Div of IARI, and R&D
head at Tata Chemicals. Internationally recognized for contributions to crop modeling.
FARMERS
WEATHER
IoT and DATA SCIENCE
PRECISION FARMING
PREDICTING YIELDS
RISK MANAGEMENT
COMMUNITIES
MARKETS
WE BRING IT ALL
TOGETHER…precisely
Our MissionProvide TIMELY and ACTIONABLE information to EACH farmer in India to Reduce
FOOD LOSS and Increase INCOMES
• VILLAGE LEVEL WEATHER FORECASTSHYPERLOCAL WEATHER
FORECASTING
• GIS based AGRO METEOROLOGY SYSTEM
• IoT, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, MACHINE LEARNING, IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHMS
• FASAL SALAH APP-FARM TO MARKET ADVISOR
SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES
• PERSONALIZED to FIELD, SEED, SOWING DATE
• REMOTE CROP MONITORING and ADVISORIES
• YIELD PREDICTION
• DISEASES AND PESTS
DYNAMIC CROP MODELING
Why can WE bring it together?Our Core Competencies
Satellite Data
NumericalWeather Prediction
Field Conditions
Radar Data
IoT
metGIS AGRO
ADVISORIES
CROP
ANALYTICSFarmer Information
Intelligent Ag Platform: metGIS AGROOur IP
Farmer Location, Variety, Date of Sowing
Crop PhysiologyWeatherSoil
Model Parameters
Dynamic Crop Models 15 Agro climatic zones35 Crops20 Fruits & Vegetables
Our IP
Farmers send pictures
Artificial Intelligence
Image Characteristics
Image Processing Algorithms: Quality & Yield Prediction
Our IP
YIELD PREDICTION: Take a Position
Our Products Key Markets
FASAL SALAH: Personal Farming Advisor
FARMERS
SUPPLIERS
FOOD PROCESSORS
COMMUNITIES
COMMODITY MARKETS
INSURANCE
PERSONALIZED HYPER LOCAL WEATHER & CROP ADVISORIES MARKETS INPUT AND
MACHINERY SUPPLIERSLIVE INTERACTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS NEW TECHNOLOGIES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES NEWS
FASAL SALAH APP
~100, 000 farmers in all 29 states
FARMER SOCIAL NETWORK
FASAL SALAHPreventing Food Loss
• Customized crop advisories updated in real-time
for any time access
•Timely advisories for adverse weather events.
•Advance warning and management of pests and
diseases.
•Post-harvest advice for crop management
Farmer Name : Kamesh Sharma
Location: Shiwala, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Crop: Potato
Feedback: I was cultivating potato in my farm from quite some time but most of the
times the crop failed or gave very low yield after that I decided to take suggestions
from Fasal Salah experts through their app. They suggested me and advised me
regarding the proper cultivation of potato throughout the season . I was able to get
a very good yield of 40 bags/Bigha potato with the help of their assistance . I am
very grateful and thankful to them as they helped me generate a good profit out of
my investment.
FASAL SALAHImpact Assessment Case Studies
Increased Yield
Farmer Name : Sudhir Kumar
Location : Tokas, Hisar, Haryana
Crop: Cotton
Feedback: Fasal Salah app has helped me a lot with respect to my cotton crop.
I receive 10 days weather forecast of my village through this app . This
information is very helpful. Earlier during picking stage the standing crop faced
a lot of damage due to unexpected rainfall. Now with Fasal salah I can get a
forecast that when there will be rain . This helps me to do on time picking and
reduce losses . Fasal salah has helped me in achieving crop security with
accurate weather forecasts.
Crop Loss Avoided
FASAL SALAHImpact Assessment Case Studies
Farmer Name : Pradeep Kumar
Location : Narwana, Jind, Haryana
Crop: Paddy
Feedback: I have been using Fasal Salah from more than a year.
Earlier when I went to mandis to sell my produce I did not get fair
prices . This lead to high losses . Now fasal salah provides me with
accurate mandi rates of various mandis near me. Now I can compare
the prices and sell my produce to the mandi giving the highest rates.
This has helped me in getting higher profits.
Market Linkage
Farmer Name : Naresh
Location : Kungar, Bhiwani, Haryana
Crop: Paddy
Feedback: Fasal Salah app has helped me in getting solutions for
the pest attacks in my crop. Due to pest attacks my paddy crop has
low yield last season at 15quintal/acre, after downloading fasal
salah I have been able to get information about different pesticide
applications which has helped me to get rid of the pest and sustain
a healthy yield. My crop looks good this year and is expected to
give very good yields.
Crop Loss Avoided
FASAL SALAHImpact Assessment Case Studies
Farmer Name: Sonu
Location: Rajli, Hisar, Haryana
Crop: Paddy
Feedback: By using fasal salah app I got a increased yield
for my paddy crop last year at 25quintal/acre. Fasal salah
experts helped me in solving problems related to diseases
and nutrient deficiencies in my crop.
Farmer Name : Vikas Yadav
Location : Shakarkhedi, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
Crop: Cotton
Feedback: Fasal Salah has been very helpful for me in
providing weather forecast and market rates. It helps me
decide where and which mandi to sell my produce so that I
get good prices. Through fasal salah I also got to know about
the solution to Cotton pest diseases which has helped me in
getting a good crop this year without any damage.
Market Linkage
Crop Loss Avoided
Increased Yield
Predicted Yield: 23.69 Q/AcreActual Yield: 23 Q/Acre
Yield Prediction
From the Individual to the Aggregate
Farmer: Naresh
Location: Bhiwani, Haryana
Crop: Wheat 2018
We ran a project with IFPRI for 2 years for wheat farmers in Punjab and Haryana and our forecasted yields were within 90-95% accuracy.
BRINGING IT TOGETHER: BIG DATA FOR SMALL FIELDS
Next Steps
More Farmers More Crops More Languages More Nations
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