Made in Humane Club
Katidhan
Founded in 2017, Katidhan is a technology-driven company developing innovative solutions to tackle complex challenges. Its mission is to reduce economic losses from wildlife incursions and mitigate human-wildlife conflict. Katidhan aims to rapidly co-create impactful technologies globally, living its tagline: “Building Innovations, Creating Markets.”
Impact
70 – 120% increase in farmer income
18 – 40% reduction in crop losses
90% reduction in animal attacks
Product Information
Solar Refrigerator
Parabraksh is a solar-powered, autonomous wild animal deterrent system that prevents wildlife intrusions into farmlands safely. It uses four high-intensity LEDs with random flashing patterns to scare off tigers, leopards, elephants, and wild boars. Operating automatically from dusk to dawn, it has dual charging (solar and USB) and mounts easily on trees. Its durable, highly insulated design withstands extreme temperatures from -40°C to +60°C, ensuring reliable protection.
Other technical features:
- Product dimension: 171716.5cm
- LED: 1w
- Angular range of each LED: -120 degree to +120 degree
- Waterproof: yes
- Charging time: 5 to 6 hours
Impact
- 2500+ installations of the technology across India, leading to protection of agricultural lands, gardens and other areas benefiting humans and their livelihood activities.
- Drudgery reduction with Parabraksh in place, eliminating the need for human surveillance allowing them to focus on farming without disruption and ensuring their crops remain protected from animal attacks.
- Over 200+ increase in profits for farmers.