Section-8 Social Enterprise · AgBharath Global Sustainability Alliance

Building India's Largest
Farm Mechanization
Social Infrastructure

AgYantraa democratizes agricultural equipment access for India's 86% smallholder farmers through an innovative 80:20 CSR partnership model — turning every ₹1 of social investment into ₹5 of measurable rural value.

0%
of Indian farmers own less than 2 acres — excluded from mechanization
CSR leverage ratio — ₹30 Lakh unlocks ₹1.5 Cr of economic activity
40%
reduction in cultivation costs for enrolled small and marginal farmers

Why Small-Holding Farmers
Cannot Access the Tools for Growth

India's 86% smallholder farmers — those managing under 2 acres — have been mechanization-excluded for decades, trapped in a cycle of low productivity and high costs.

💰 High Cost of Mechanization

Equipment buying is unaffordable for marginal landholders, forcing reliance on manual labor or prohibitively expensive ad-hoc rentals that erode margins.

📉 Low Utilization of Existing Machines

Tractors and implements sit idle for over 70% of the year, creating poor ROI for owners while keeping rental costs elevated for farmers who need them.

🗺️ Inefficient Logistics & Access

No organized, transparent way to find reliable equipment on-demand during critical, time-sensitive agricultural windows — planting and harvest seasons.

🌾 Zero Stubble Management

Lack of specialized equipment access leads to stubble burning — a major environmental hazard — due to no affordable, timely alternatives available.

0
% of India's Farmers

who manage less than 2 acres have been "Mechanization-Excluded" for decades — unable to afford, access, or benefit from modern farm equipment that could transform their livelihoods.

A Digital Bridge to Mechanization
for Every Indian Farmer

AgYantraa is not just an app — it's a social infrastructure that converts stranded rural assets into active rural development, powered by transparent CSR capital and blockchain-backed trust.

🌾

Small Farmers (SHFs)

Access modern equipment with dignity, paying only for usage via the 80:20 model

🚜

Equipment Owners

Maximize asset utilization and income through guaranteed aggregated demand

🌐 AgYantraa Platform

Digital Orchestration & Blockchain Trust Layer

🏢

CSR Partners

Provide "Social Impact Capital" to bridge the 20% affordability gap — with 5x leverage, full auditability, and measurable ESG outcomes

The 80:20 Inclusion Model

Farmer Contributes
80%
Ensuring ownership, dignity, and long-term commitment to the platform
CSR Partner Bridges
20%
The critical gap that "unlocks" 100% of the impact with 5× leverage
Farmer Dignity Preserved: The transaction is a subsidized service, not a handout — maintaining the farmer's self-respect and entrepreneurial spirit.

The 5× Multiplier Effect:
Transforming ₹1 of CSR into ₹5 of Rural Value

Your investment is the "Catalyst," not the entire fuel tank

We aren't asking for 100% of the cost. We are asking for the final 20% that unlocks 100% of the impact. Every ₹30 Lakh of CSR capital generates ₹1.50 Crore of measurable economic activity on the ground.

Schedule VII Alignment
AgYantraa covers multiple categories of the Companies Act 2013, maximizing your CSR impact across Agriculture, Livelihoods, Environment, and Rural Development.
CSR Impact Capital (20%)
The Strategic Catalyst
₹30 L
Farmer Contribution (80%)
Leveraged Capital
₹1.20 Cr
Total Economic Value Unlocked
5× Impact Multiplier
₹1.50 Cr

Measurable Change Across
Every Dimension of Rural Life

🌾

Small Farmer Benefit

Directly supporting smallholder farmers with up to 20% mechanization subsidy, reducing cultivation costs and improving farm profitability twice yearly.

🎯 20% Discount on Equipment Rental (Twice/Year)
👷

Livelihood Creation

Creating skilled rural employment through operator certification programs and digital literacy, building the next generation of rural entrepreneurs.

🎯 8–12 Direct Jobs Per Hub
🌿

Environmental Impact

Promoting sustainable practices including stubble management and precision tillage, replacing inefficient manual and diesel practices with climate-smart solutions.

🎯 Zero Stubble Burning Adoption
🏘️

Rural Development

Establishing permanent community infrastructure and improving last-mile service accessibility within a 15km radius for every enrolled village cluster.

🎯 15km Max Service Radius

Three Returns on
Every CSR Rupee Invested

1:5

Economic Leverage

₹30 Lakh CSR unlocks ₹1.20 Cr farmer stake, creating ₹1.50 Cr total value. Up to 40% cost reduction and 20–30% farm profit increase for enrolled farmers.

Social Dividend

8–12 jobs per hub, 2× asset utilization for equipment owners. Farmers are customers, not beneficiaries — preserving dignity and building last-mile financial agency.

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Environmental Return

Replaces inefficient manual and diesel practices. Zero stubble burning through specialized equipment access — supporting corporate Net Zero goals directly.

Strategic Alignment with
Corporate ESG Priorities

E

Environmental

  • Climate-Smart Mechanization reduces fuel consumption through optimized logistics and shared asset utilization
  • Elimination of stubble burning through specialized machinery access, supporting corporate Net Zero goals
  • Carbon-smart operations replacing inefficient diesel practices across rural clusters
S

Social

  • Last-Mile Agency — farmers as customers, not beneficiaries — 20–30% income increase
  • Direct livelihood creation for 8–12 rural youth per hub, fostering local entrepreneurship
  • Farmer Dignity preserved through subsidized service transactions, not handouts
G

Governance

  • 100% verifiable blockchain audit trail for every rupee spent — zero leakage guarantee
  • Geo-tagged "Before/After" proof of activity ensuring structured, tech-driven accountability
  • Programmatic Philanthropy with milestone-based disbursement and quarterly impact reports

Trust Built on Blockchain:
Zero Leakage. Full Transparency.

AgYantraa's Hyperledger Fabric-backed infrastructure ensures every rupee of CSR capital is tracked, verified, and reported — eliminating fraud and building unshakeable stakeholder trust.

Proof-of-Activity Verification

Impact Capital triggers only with mandatory, verifiable evidence. Every transaction is cryptographically signed and permanently recorded.

01

Transaction

Digital booking and 80% farmer payment recorded instantly on the platform with unique transaction ID.

02

Verification

IoT sensor data and geo-tagged "Before/After" photos hashed and uploaded as cryptographic proof-of-work.

03

Immutable Ledger

Data secured on Hyperledger Fabric — tamper-proof, permanent, and cryptographically signed. Zero leakage by design.

04

Real-time Audit

CSR partners access live impact dashboards with 100% auditability, custom reports, and Schedule VII compliance documentation.

Sustainable Revenue Engine

AgYantraa is not just a social project — it's a high-margin, self-sustaining business with diversified revenue streams that ensure platform longevity beyond CSR cycles.

₹500–₹1500

Strategic Asset Onboarding

Yearly registration fee per equipment type, ensuring committed and verified service providers.

₹50/mo

Welfare Membership

Nominal monthly fee for on-demand platform access and verified mechanization services.

8%

Transaction Commission

Platform fee deducted from owner payments for every successful booking through AgYantraa. 15-day payment settlement cycles.

Why AgYantraa?
Beyond the "Uber for Tractors" Model

Key Feature AgYantraa Edge Commercial Players (EM3, Trringo)
Operating Model Section-8 Social Enterprise Purely Commercial / For-Profit
Target Audience SHFs Under 2 Acres Large & Medium Farmers
Audit & Governance Blockchain-Backed Transparency Manual / Self-Reporting
Asset Strategy Asset-Light Aggregator Asset-Heavy (Owns Machines)
Social Inclusion 80:20 Inclusion Model No inclusion mechanism
CSR Alignment Schedule VII + UN SDGs No structured CSR track
Scalability Pincode-Based Deployment (CBD) Hub-and-spoke, capital intensive

Driven by Experience
& Agricultural Innovation

CEO & Co-Founder

Mr. Naveen Kumar Velpula

MBA, PGDB · Digital Agriculture Expert & Entrepreneur

Founder of NaPanta Smart Kisan Digital Ag Platform. Expert in Digital Agriculture & Extension 4.0, architecting consent-led digital agriculture platforms and scaling CSR & rural impact for corporates.

Director & Co-Founder

Prof. Shashi Bhushan Vemuri

Ph.D. · Former Principal Scientist & Senior Professor, PJTSAU

40+ years of extensive experience in agricultural research and extension. Global expertise in food safety, pesticide residues, and Integrated Pest Management across international institutions.

Adopt a Hub.
Transform a Region.

AgYantraa's "Adopt-a-Hub" program transforms your CSR spend into visible brand investment in rural communities — with exclusive naming rights, real-time impact dashboards, and blockchain-verified outcomes.

🥈 Silver Hub
₹25–30L
1 Pincode · 1,500–2,500 Acres Served
  • Named hub identity in 1 pincode
  • 150–200 farmer enrollments
  • Blockchain audit trail & quarterly reports
  • Co-branded equipment & local signage
  • Kharif + Rabi season coverage
  • Schedule VII compliance documentation
🥇 Gold Hub
₹60–75L
3–5 Pincodes · 7,000–11,000 Acres Served
  • Named hub identity across 3–5 pincodes
  • 500–2,000 farmer enrollments
  • Live impact dashboard & custom reporting
  • Regional media coverage & inauguration events
  • Employee field visit opportunities
  • Board-ready branded impact reports
💎 Platinum Hub
₹1.8–2Cr
1 Full District · 20,000–25,000 Acres Served
  • District-wide exclusive naming rights
  • 2,000+ farmer enrollments
  • White-label impact dashboard
  • Dedicated media & PR campaign
  • Annual impact symposium hosting
  • 3-year sustainability handover plan

Every Stakeholder
Wins Together

🌾 For Farmers — Dignity & Prosperity

  • Access to modern technology with 80% self-contribution
  • 40% reduction in cultivation costs
  • 20–30% increase in net farm profits
  • Priority booking during critical harvest windows

🚜 For Owners — Utilization & Income

  • Guaranteed demand through cluster hubs
  • 2× increase in annual asset utilization
  • Secure, digital payment settlements (15-day cycle)
  • Optimized maintenance scheduling

🏢 For CSR Partners — Transparency & Impact

  • 100% verifiable, blockchain-backed impact
  • 5× capital leverage through 80:20 model
  • Direct Schedule VII compliance reporting
  • Real-time ESG dashboards & media coverage

Join the Movement

Partner with AgYantraa to build India's largest mechanization social infrastructure — and turn your CSR investment into measurable, permanent rural transformation.

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