The road ahead
Currently in use in Karnataka, Vijayeendra plans to expand their footprint across south India in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala, and then to the rest of the country. Avanijal also aims to expand its product categories. “We can see that farmers are open to adopting new technology though they take time to decide to spend. But if we look at the future, scarcity of water, electricity and dependable agriculture labour will push them towards automation in a big way.”