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Intuit Fasal quietly disrupting the farm market intelligence space

Vishy KurugantiOctober 10, 20124 mins

A happy Fasal farmer (Pic courtesy intuit.com) What happens when you breed JustDial and ZipDial with a Nasdaq 100 software company in the Indian rural countryside? You get Intuit Fasal – a powerful…

Arming farmers with timely information – what it really means

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 17, 20122 mins

Pic: courtesy agricorner.com Reuters Market Light (RML). ITC eChoupal. Ekgaon Technologies. IKSL. TCS mKrishi. These are some of the leading social enterprise initiatives from established companies or…

Differences between CSR and CSV (Creating Shared Value)

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 16, 20121 mins

Earlier this week, I wrote an overview post on Creating Shared Value. In the foreword, I loosely described the Shared Value concept as ‘CSR on steroids’. As though anticipating such loose…

India's Most Impactful Social Enterprises (unsorted working list)

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 16, 20122 mins

Pic: courtesy universetoday.com Editor’s Note: I should caution readers that this is a work-in-progress topic. The primary purpose of this post is to complete the contender list in each category. Ever…

ITC's e-Choupal model to increase farmer revenue and its own bottom-line

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 20, 20114 mins

[Editor’s Note: Last month, I met with Sivakumar Surampudi, a 22 year ITC veteran, architect of e-Choupal, and head of their Agro Business Division (ABD) at his office in Hyderabad. This post is based…

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