Apna Godam – Super App for Farmers | Online Mandi

Sanjay Agarwal is the Founder and CEO of Apna Godam, an agritech startup that provides warehousing facilities

Agarwal is a Chartered Accountant and a Company Secretary with 11 years of experience in finance at HDFC Bank

[{"selector":"#anim-7b8d4491-b680-447e-80b0-059205082f8a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-1.4120335064364111%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-669abd48-d6b9-46d3-a83a-21f45817de52","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-110.20409%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c66617aa-f98e-44a0-a45d-5e04ea2740e0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-60e666d5-43b3-460c-93e5-297c1085911d","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b1950405-9a04-4722-8766-9f8e9542c21f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-94.36937%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5c83bf8a-f961-42c2-bd2a-f39058e67b28","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-23cf012a-dec8-4248-abe1-22b0c6919773","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Image Source - fb/@HDFC Bank

Agarwal founded Apna Godam in 2016 with the mission of providing affordable warehousing solutions to farmers

[{"selector":"#anim-4c423e0d-771f-4e0d-bc73-dcd9c63ec4c9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.7976188200705%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a6b6a7d6-e0e6-4cde-aa59-2982c5db1240","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-113.04347%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-53b57033-1c55-464c-b99a-71d41e64957e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a6660161-d207-42d7-a8aa-92ef9531a0d0","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Apna Godam

The company has since raised 20 million INR in funding from CIIE.CO, and DOIT Rajasthan Government

[{"selector":"#anim-9b2adfed-7b56-462f-b11c-f2394e4ccfd1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-54.51567858666113%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a6249263-b34e-4046-ac5d-335034ae8d74","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.76924%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-13d6feeb-9392-4c6a-8007-e285673a2e01","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d9126a5-e0fc-4f55-b0c6-0fe9f2c54a2a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Learn more

Apna Godam currently operates in 10 states across India and has thousands of registered users

[{"selector":"#anim-b7d9489e-13a9-4f72-aea3-294ca985cba7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-107.24234%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6ab6f720-7074-4b2e-af7e-332e5ec25af4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-55e1ad6d-bda6-45e1-a7cb-34f50530dc05","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c6717963-bf86-4988-8ae5-9cd3bb88e2c3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(70.38513%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4a916795-bbc3-4087-9c94-8d66c0e3db5d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f24b4642-2acd-4538-8a17-8c6262d7b2ba","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Learn more

The company has helped farmers save millions in post-harvest losses

[{"selector":"#anim-3d79c05a-e3f9-4e4c-8f30-e5fbca299681","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.76924%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5a3d1f72-33b8-4fdf-8807-7e8f92052ccc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-162a8e22-b499-40ec-bb81-0f34501fb917","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-04bfb61e-b352-4236-be65-42351d32c81c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2e6aa779-6142-4b8c-b8fc-3982350f1977","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(69.61165%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

He is a role model for other entrepreneurs who are looking to use technology to solve social problems

[{"selector":"#anim-0ba476d8-33fa-4863-a940-51a505be158a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.76924%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d8f3ff8a-097e-45bc-b3a9-9885d78287ef","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a6c2a66a-dd6e-4e91-bbc4-09bbcb166b13","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c495e224-ac55-44b3-b336-7e2b215ab595","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(92.67782%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5e8152a2-67be-4955-aabd-500835c80e60","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d23bdcb-23cb-4f3e-8c39-362c14d25d08","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}]

Apna Godam is poised to revolutionize the agricultural sector in India

[{"selector":"#anim-290ead3c-04ea-4464-be92-2fb6fd586ccc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2f2b888b-b698-4589-98dc-71224d9826a1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-110.94674%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0b745b37-4c6d-4ded-9c99-bb1af177ea44","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ce2af237-33dd-4251-bf4d-69242d08eaa9","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Learn more

Agarwal is a passionate advocate for the use of technology to improve the lives of farmers

[{"selector":"#anim-de5b88cc-a497-4acb-a0b2-e92940345aec [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-32b340bd-3fdf-473f-a4ec-d386f6bcd754","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.76924%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1259897f-4072-4c07-9f85-e277f737d9c6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c58b9d40-c302-4797-93c6-2586371fa4f5","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Learn more