Dhenoo Tech Solutions, a Pune-based agritech startup in India, is leading the digital revolution in dairy farming. Founded by IIT alumni Dr. Ganpat Dahe and Mr. Santosh Khawale, the company offers a tech-enabled platform that supports over 95,000 small and marginal dairy farmers with livestock management, e-marketplaces, education, and AI-driven insights.
In Maharashtra, India, Dhenoo Tech Solutions, a Pune-based agritech startup, is redefining how small and marginal farmers approach dairy farming. Established by IIT alumni Dr. Ganpat Dahe and Mr. Santosh Khawale, Dhenoo is at the forefront of digital innovation in the rural dairy sector, providing a comprehensive platform that connects farmers with tools, resources, and expert advice.
Since its inception, Dhenoo has reached over 95,000 farmers, primarily across Maharashtra. The platform offers several key features aimed at transforming livestock and dairy management:
- Animal Management: Digital record-keeping, health tracking, and vaccination alerts
- Pashu Bazaar: An online marketplace for buying and selling cattle
- Digi Mart: Access to discounted livestock feeds and veterinary medicines
- Pashu Gyan: Educational resources and courses on advanced dairy practices
- Manch (Forum): A community hub for sharing knowledge and experiences
Dhenoo’s mobile application is free and designed for easy access in rural areas. It not only addresses issues like climatic risk and lack of veterinary access but also builds digital literacy among farmers. The company has received the Biotechnology Ignition Grant and recognition from Google’s Appscale Academy for its pioneering work.
Partnering with firms like Alvi Biosciences Laboratory, Dhenoo is also enhancing livestock health support. The next phase of innovation includes integrating AI and machine learning to deliver predictive analytics and custom solutions to each farmer.
By making dairy farming more sustainable, efficient, and economically viable, Dhenoo Tech Solutions is paving the way for a digitally empowered agricultural future in India.
