Udaipur startup gets 2 crore grant for agri water saving model

Udaipur-based startup EF Polymer, founded by Ankit Jain, won Rs 2 crore for its innovative soil conditioner enhancing water efficiency in agriculture. The product, made from biowaste like orange peels, helps retain moisture and boosts crop yields. Funded by Japanese investors, it has benefitted over 40,000 farmers so far.

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EF Polymer, the winner of DCM Shriram Agwater challenge

Udaipur-based startup EF Polymer, founded by Ankit Jain, won Rs 2 crore for its innovative soil conditioner enhancing water efficiency in agriculture. The product, made from biowaste like orange peels, helps retain moisture and boosts crop yields. Funded by Japanese investors, it has benefitted over 40,000 farmers so far.

Naren Srinivasan

Naren is Senior Manager – Product, Economic Inclusion Program (EIP) at The/Nudge Institut

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