Amazon Kisan Store goes live, now farmers can buy seeds, farming tools and more from shopping app
India TodayAmazon has launched a store exclusively for farmers on its platform called the Kisan Store. Talking about the Kisan Store, Amit Agarwal, Global Senior VP and country head of Amazon India said “We are excited to partner with Government of India’s vision of empowering farmers with technology wherein the rapid penetration of smartphones & internet can help Indian agriculture experience a paradigm shift. The launch of Kisan Store marks our first step to create an ecosystem for farmers that will enable them to seamlessly place orders and get products of their choice delivered to their doorstep at the click of a button.” The Kisan Store will make it easier for farmers across the country to access farming tools at competitive prices. Farmers can also go to any one of the 50,000+ Amazon Easy stores across the country and avail assisted shopping facility. The Amazon Easy store owners will help farmers browse the selection, identify a product they like, create their Amazon accounts, place orders and checkout to buy.