Empowering Farmers, Enriching Rural Lives
Welcome to Gajapati Krushak Sangha (GKS) — a community-based farmers’ organization in Gajapati District, Odisha, working for the welfare of small and marginal farmers. We promote sustainable agriculture, organic farming, women empowerment, and digital agri-entrepreneurship.
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About Gajapati Krushak Sangha
Founded in Gajapati District, Gajapati Krushak Sangha (GKS) unites local farmers under a single platform for collective growth, training, and innovation. Our members include cultivators of paddy, pulses, spices, vegetables, fruits, dairy, poultry, and mushrooms across the district.
We work hand-in-hand with Odisha Krushi Department, NABARD, KVKs, and agri-startups to ensure inclusive rural development.
Our Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To create a prosperous, sustainable, and self-reliant farming ecosystem through innovation, cooperation, and inclusive growth.
Our Mission
- Enhance productivity through organic and modern agricultural practices.
- Promote women & youth entrepreneurship in agriculture.
- Develop FPOs and rural cooperatives for better market access.
- Strengthen climate resilience through water management and agro-forestry.
- Advocate farmers’ rights, digital literacy, and rural innovation.
What We Do
Sustainable Agriculture Promotion
Training on organic farming, soil health, integrated pest management, and crop diversification.
Farmer Training & Capacity Building
Workshops with Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) and universities to transfer new technologies to rural areas.
FPO Formation & Strengthening
Supporting local groups in forming Farmer Producer Organizations for collective marketing and value addition.
Key Projects
Gajapati Krushak Sangha is implementing several innovative agricultural projects that promote sustainability, digital empowerment, and inclusive rural growth.
Integrated Farming Model
Blending paddy, vegetables, poultry, mushroom, and goat units to enhance income and sustainability.
Honey & Mushroom Cluster
Promoting paddy-straw mushroom cultivation and beekeeping for women SHGs to enhance rural livelihood generation.
Digital Krushi Dashboard
Developing data-driven platforms for real-time crop monitoring, market updates, and digital record-keeping.
Climate-Smart Village Initiative
Encouraging rainwater harvesting, soil testing, and tree plantation to build resilience against climate change.
Krushi Mela & Award Program
Annual fair celebrating farmer innovation, success stories, and technology exchange for community growth.
Join Our Movement
Be part of a growing network of farmers, FPOs, SHGs, and agri-entrepreneurs transforming Gajapati into a model district for sustainable rural development.
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