Outcome-based precision agriculture

Precision irrigation and carbon outcomes for sugarcane and paddy at scale.

40% higher yield. 50% less water. Carbon credits in pipeline. Delivered through sugar mills, corporates, and carbon programs — built around the partner farmer.

CultYvate holds India and USA patents for AWD in paddy, offering a robust, reliable affordable IoT–AI platform that increases both farmer impact and partner productivity

Gold Standard methodology

MRV Framework for carbon credits

45,000+ acres under MRV

Potential Carbon Credits

10,000+ partner farmers

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Titan Design Impact Award winner

Optimised water use for paddy cultivation with AWD IoT sensors

Sugar Cane

Sugar Mills

Deploy our precision irrigation platform across your cane supplier base, or partner with us on full Sugarcane Supply as a Service programs to expand cane supply and improve crushing-day economics.

Active with: EID Parry · Sakthi Sugars

 

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Sugar Cane

CSR & Corporates

Fund water-efficiency and livelihood programs in sugarcane through your CSR mandate. Reduce freshwater use, improve farmer incomes, cut labour costs — measurable, ESG-grade rural impact at cluster scale.

For corporates with CSR goals on water, livelihoods, and rural impact

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Paddy

Carbon Buyers

Gold Standard rice methane credits in pipeline from our AWD paddy program across 10,000+ farmers in Punjab — with farm-level monitoring, full MRV transparency, and 60% of carbon credit profit shared with partner farmers.

For carbon buyers and corporates funding AWD carbon programs

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IMPACT METRICS

Delivering Measurable Value at Scale

Two crops. Two partnership models. Outcomes verified at farm level.

Impact metrics

Tamil Nadu · Sugar Mill Programs

Sugarcane

100
acres under management
50
partner farmers
3
sugar mill partners
40%
yield improvement
50%
water saved
30%
Reduced operational costs
19%
Increase in revenue
56%
Reduced labour cost
400
Rs/ton approximate cost reduction (field-verified)

Punjab · Carbon & Corporate Programs

Paddy

45472
acres under carbon MRV across 9 districts
10000
partner farmers
10227
AWD sensors deployed
10562
carbon credits in pipeline (tCO₂e, Gold Standard)
7200
tons CO₂ emissions reduction (pending Gold Standard issuance)
50%
GHG emissions reduced ·
50%
water saved
5 to 10 %
average yield improvement
25 to 30%
reduction in fungicide use
60%
of carbon credit profit shared with partner farmers

Our Crops

Sugarcane

40%
Yield Increased
50%
Water Saved
  • CultYvate’s IoT solution for sugarcane automates irrigation, using real-time field data
  • It works with existing drip, pump, valve, and venturi fertigation systems to deliver the right water at the right time
  • Farmers receive mobile alerts and advisory about field and crop insights
  • Sugar mills gain visibility on performance across clusters, improving water efficiency, reducing labour dependency, and stabilizing yields at scale

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Paddy

50%
GHG Reduced
50%
Water Saved
  • Up to 50% water savings, with IoT water level sensors in geo tagged AWD pipes that alert farmers to start and stop irrigation
  • Punjab farmers are enrolled in a Gold Standard–certified carbon credit program, earning verified carbon credits and receiving the majority share of the carbon revenue.
  • 5–10% increase in crop yields through improved agronomic and soil-health practices
  • 25–30% reduction in fungicide usage, lowering input costs while maintaining crop health

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Products We Cater

Our solutions are powered by field-proven products we design, assemble, and customize for real-world agricultural use.

These products are available as part of our integrated solutions or for direct deployment based on your needs

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Programs we've delivered

Outcomes at Scale.

We design customized sustainability programs aligned with your ESG and Net Zero goals. From precision irrigation to carbon credit generation, discover how our solutions can drive measurable impact for your organization.

Reach out to us if you’d like to explore working together or have questions about how we can help.

Partner with us

Titan Design Impact

Optimised water use for paddy cultivation with AWD IoT sensors across 9,825 acres with 702 farmers in Punjab, generating 2,774 potential carbon credits under the Gold Standard program

DCM Shriram Water Challenge

Optimised water use for paddy with AWD IoT scaling precision irrigation across 6,958 acres with 1,490 sensors resulting in water saving, reduced carbon emissions and generating 2,500 potential carbon credits

CIPT Precision Farming Program

Driving sustainable paddy cultivation at scale that includes monitoring irrigation for 672 farmers across 12,359 acres in 3 districts, delivering measurable water savings and 3,000 potential carbon credits

AVPN Carbon Initiative

Linking farmer welfare to climate action having enrolled 385 farmers across 16,330 acres, combining IoT-based water monitoring with carbon credit generation for verified environmental impact

Carbon program

Gold Standard–listed. Farm-level MRV. 10,000+ paddy farmers across Punjab.

We operate one of India's largest AWD-based rice methane programs, connecting smallholder paddy farmers to global carbon markets. Every credit is monitored through our IoT-driven MRV platform — with Gold Standard issuance pending.

60% of carbon credit profit is shared with partner farmers — our economics are aligned: we earn when farmers earn.

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What this means for smallholder farmers

Additional Revenue

Farmers earn more from improved yield

Save Water

Farmer optimises water with precision irrigation

Earn Carbon Credits

Farmers earn more from carbon credits

Improved Quality of Life

Farmer enjoys improved quality of life

Our Achievement

Our Achievement

Titan Design Award

CultYvate was recognized as the winner of the Deep Impact Phase of Titan Design Impact Awards 2.0. Our approach is also aligned with government priorities on water conservation and sustainable agriculture, enabling responsible growth while helping us move toward our goal of reaching 1 million acres under improved irrigation practices by 2030.

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NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog has recognised our women leadership in the driving seat working to make a change. Our Hardware and Software solutions are improving farm productivity enabling farmers to earn more with every drop and piece of cultivable land

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Villgro

Villgro® the social enterprise has supported and mentored CultYvate since 2019. They facilitated one such grant from Hindustan Unilever Foundation (HUF) for the implementation of AWD IoT sensors for irrigation management for paddy farmers in the Indian state of Punjab.

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Elevate

Winner of Karnataka’s #Elevate 100 in 2018

Karnataka government’s Startup unit awarded a grant and mentoring support recognising cultYvate’s innovation for the agriculture sector.

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MSME

This is a central government initiative and a grant was awarded to cultYvate in April 2017 , to develop a working prototype to be taken to the market.

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Cisco

CISCO & CIIE provided a grant to cultYvate in 2019-2020 to further enhance and commercialize cultYvate’s IoT solutions

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    Talk to our experts

    Our platforms and field solutions are designed to adapt across multiple crops, irrigation methods, geographies, and soil conditions. Reach out to us to explore the right approach for your farming or sustainability goals.

    What our Farmers Say

    A long-time E.I.D Parry farmer, I had never achieved more than 40 tons per acre. With CultYvate, I crossed 60 tons per acre while using less water and reducing costs by about ₹400 per ton optimising labour

    Muthukumar Sami

    Pudhukuppam Village, Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmer

    AWD IoT based irrigation has helped me optimise water, reduced fungicide sprays as the crop is healthier and resulting in better quality and higher yield

    Sardar Balwant Singh

    Punjab farmer growing basmati rice variety

    Irrigation automation has given me better control to monitor and optimise water use for my farmlands using a mobile app for better crop yield

    Vinod Kumar

    Jharkhand Farmer using Irrigation Automation

    With irrigation automation my crop is healthier and of better quality giving me higher income with reduced labour costs and water saving

    Gadde Srinivas Tobacco Farmer

    West Godavari District

    With AWD IoT based paddy cultivation my costs are optimised and I am saving on expenses that is allowing me to go on a pilgrimage with my family

    Paddy Farmer

    Punjab