Based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Saptkrishi Scientific Pvt. Ltd. is an agri-tech startup established in 2019, dedicated to addressing the challenge of post-harvest losses in horticulture. The company has developed Sabjikothi, an affordable, microclimate-based storage solution that helps extend the freshness of fruits and vegetables without the need for refrigeration.
Block Pattern: Regular
Impact
Deployed in 10+ states with 1,800+ units
30% reduction in food waste and 15000+ life impacted
150% increase in end-user income
Block Pattern: Side-by-Side
Product Information
Sabjikothi – microclimatic-based storage
Sabjikothi is a microclimatic-based storage solution designed to extend the shelf life and preserve the freshness of fruits and vegetables without the use of preservatives, chemicals, or refrigerants. It is engineered for deployment on any terrain and can be easily assembled with various modes of transportation.
Energy consumption- 20 watts of power, operates on solar energy with a one-day battery backup.
Outer dimension- LBH (43.52.5 feet).
volume- up to 200kg.
Exterior mateiral- three-layer padded
Skeleton Structure- PVC pipe
Attached ventilation option
Block Pattern: Regular
Block Pattern: Regular
Impact
deployed in over 10 Indian states, with more than 1,800 units in use, directly improving the livelihoods of over 15,000 individuals.
By preserving perishable produce more effectively, Sabjikothi has contributed to a 30% reduction in food waste, allowing more agricultural goods to reach consumers without spoilage.
The innovation has led to increase in income of the end users by 150%.