Desia

Re-inventing Agriculture in a bottom up approach by the farmers for the farmers

About Us

At Desia Agro Initiative, we empower Odisha’s farmers with sustainable, climate-smart agriculture and digital tools.
A rural landscape featuring a harvested field with rows of dried crops. In the foreground, young green plants are growing in neatly arranged rows. A hill covered with leafless trees is visible in the background, and a tall building is situated to the right.
A rural landscape featuring a lush green field of crops bordered by a wooden fence. A dirt path runs alongside the field, and a tall streetlamp stands near a cluster of green trees. The sky above is partly cloudy, with patches of blue visible.

Our Services

A farmer wearing glasses and a headscarf is smiling while using a wooden plow pulled by two oxen in a lush green field. The field is neatly planted with crops, and there are trees visible in the background.
Empowering farmer collectives with climate-smart agriculture techniques.
An aerial view of a rural landscape featuring a small cluster of white, flat-roofed buildings with red accents amidst expansive green and brown agricultural fields. Some fields appear freshly tilled while others show growth, creating a patchwork effect. Traditional structures with straw and farm equipment are visible. The scene includes a few people engaged in daily activities on the rooftops and around the buildings, adding a sense of community and livelihood.
Promoting nutrition-focused food systems for healthier rural communities.
A person wearing a hat and a jacket is harvesting crops in a field filled with tall grass and ripe rice plants. The scene is set in a lush, green environment, capturing the essence of rural agricultural life.
Promoting nutrition-focused food systems for healthier rural communities.