IFFCO. Sanchar Ltd.

It's about IFFCO. and its network providing services.

1. TOPIC:-IFFCO KISAN SANCHAR LTD. SUB; e-Agriculture(elective) M.S.SWAMINATAN SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE Submitted by, Pritish Priyadarshi Swain Regd no. 170804130185 Sec-B Submitted to, Rajeeb Ku. Behera(asst. prof. extension department, MSSoA

2. CONTENTS Introduction IFFCO Bharati Airtel Ltd. Annual Report Need of IKSL Objective Services on IKSL green sim card Success Story Conclusion

3. INTRODUCTION IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd.(IKSL) It is a joint venture company of Bharati Airtel Limited and Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited. It provides value added service. provided a major boost to Indian agriculture and the rural economy at large during 2008. The joint venture company will harness the power of telecom to add value to the farm sector and empower the rural farmer by giving him access to vital information, which will enhance his livelihood and quality of life. Synergizing on IFFCO’s presence in about 98 per cent of villages throughout the country, Airtel would use IKSL as a vehicle to make its mobile telecom services reach the rural masses (IFFCO, 2008).

4. INDIAN FARMERS FERTILISER COOPERATIVE LIMITED (IFFCO) IFFCO was formed at the initiative of Cooperative league of USA (CLUSA) now known as NCBA; and efforts of Government of India Registered on 3 rd November, 1967 under Multi Unit Cooperative Societies Act, 1942; Now Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002. Has Status of a “National Cooperative Society”. Wholly owned by Member Cooperatives.

5. BHARATI AIRTEL LTD . Bharti airtel offers GSM mobile services in all the 22-telecom circles of India and is the largest mobile service provider in the country, based on the number of customers. Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 16 countries across Asia and Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 3 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers.  Bharti Airtel had over 413 million customers across its operations at the end of March 2018. 

6. ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 Company recorded Gross Revenue of 43,859 lakh during the F.Y. 2016-17 (against 35,212 lakh in F.Y. 2015-16). The Company recorded Pre-tax Profit of 441 lakh in the year 2016-17 as against Profit of 837 lakh during the previous year 2015-16. Your company earned a Net Profit of 290 lakh after making tax provision of 151 lakh during the Financial Year 2016-17. In the year 2016-17, the Company attained a growth rate of 19% in Gross Activation (GAD) with an increase of 3.97 lakh over previous year, and the Revenue Earning Customer (REC) base increased by 2.39 lakh. The company registered a growth rate of 28% in Primary Recharge Revenue with an all-time high Revenue of 378.00 crore during 2016-17, an increase of 83 core in absolute terms over 2015-16.

7. 14.8% .01 % 84.7% .5% $2215+ $111 to $221 $44 to $111 Less than $44 53.9% 16.4 % 54.2 % 41.7% INCOME (PER MONTH) POPULATION (%) PENETRATION 2007 2011 32.3 % 3.8% 19.6 % 19.1 % NEED FOR IKSL

8. IKSL-OBJECTIVE To improve Indian farmers with pertinent information by leveraging mobile phone. To improve informed decision making by farmers which could result in ; Reduction in costs of production Improvement in quality of farm produce Increase in farm income and Enhance opportunities for livelihood

9. SERVICES ON IKSL GREEN SIM CARD VOICE MESSAGES UPTO FIVE FREE VOICE MESSAGES COVER DIVERSE AREAS SUCH AS - Soil Management/Crop Production Animal Husbandary Horticulture Crop Protection Market Rates Weather Forecast Information Human & Cattle Health Employment Oppportunities Government Schemes etc. MESSAGES PREPARED BY EXPERTS HELPLINE DEDICATED HELPLINE SERVICE CALL BACK FACILITY FACILITY TO RE-LISTEN THE MESSAGES DELIEVERED ON THAT DAY

10. SUCCESS STORY INDIVIDUAL LEVEL; Farmer; Navarang Lal,Rajastjan Benefit; strong buffalo, increase in milk production upto 22% COMMUNITY LEVEL Partners: Vidiyal , Common Wealth of learning, Tamilnadu Focused voice messages & helpline on GOAT & COW REARING EDUCATION ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST (WOMEN’S HEALTH) IMPROVED INCOME LEVELS OF MEMBERS BANK LOAN RECEIVED BANK LOAN REPAID INCOME NET PROFIT USD 0.52 Million (term 5 years) USD 0.35 Million- 66.4% ( in 2 years) USD 1.5 Million USD 0.90 Million

11. CONCLUSION With aim of inclusive development and focus on information technology IKSL is fulfilling the socio- economic objectives of creating a prosperous and happy community emanating from the bottom of the pyramid. It is giving an potential opportunity to many developing country like India with levelling the boundary of language, diversity and low literacy level

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