Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
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Dispersion
They live in hinterlands (600,000 villages) Access to real time information difficult
Heterogeneity
Physical
Social
Institutional
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Example 1
Farmers incur avoidable additional logistics costs
Example: Farm produce selling Video Price discovery at consolidation points after quality check
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Example 2
Lemons Problem on Quality front
Quality not objectively factored into pricing Flow of information & market signals blocked (intermediaries act as Principals)
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Example 3
Product identity lost along the supply chain
Indiscrete aggregation of product along the chain to maximise value at individual legs (intermediaries act as Principals)
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Example 4
Low farm productivity
Agri extension is delivered as a last mile solution Lack of timely availability of production inputs (information, knowledge, credit, farm inputs, insurance)
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eChoupal
The new solution, factoring all these challenges in
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Walking Distance
Thank you
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