Kisan Rath: The department of Agriculture and farmer welfare association working under the government of India has launched the “Kisan Rath” Application for the nationwide farmers with the help of this application, farmers now can get the onboard logistic services provider to take their crop to the village haats, warehouse processing units, wholesale and retail markets, etc. If you are also a farmer and wanted to know how to sell crops during this lockdown then read this article given below.
Note: The Kisan rath is not only for the farmers but also for the Traders and service provider.
There are around 50,000 small and big capacity trucks are registered whereas 20,000 tractors are also registered in the application and whenever you required any of it you can call them and you can fix the rate of service also through the app.
Kisan Rath App Online
A Few days back the Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched the application for all the farmers and while launching the application he strongly believes that this application is going to be a stepping stone on providing the timely transportation service and at the same time at competitive prices to all such farmer and traders who wanted to do trading, with this process this application give strengthen to the farmer during the pandemic COVID-19.
Kisan Rath Application 2020: Overview
| Name of the Application | Kisan Rath |
| Offered by | Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India |
| Launched by | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| The benefit of the application | Farmer/Trader/Trasporter |
| Truck registered | 5 lakhs+ |
| Number of tractors registered | 20 K |
| Application download link | Click here |
Kisan Rath App download
As there is a nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic everything was shut down except the essential services due to this so many farmers whose rabi crop are ready to harvest is facing so many problems because due to lockdown they are not able to get harvester machine and logistic support to transport their crop to the warehouse or the village haats.
After contemplating this matter, the Indian government with the help of NIC developed a user-friendly application for all the farmers known as Kisan Rath. With the help of this application now every farmer can book the transport facility at a very competitive price so that they can sell their crop easily to the traders across the country.
But for this, they need to download the application on their mobile and registered with some of their details so that the service they are looking for will be delivered to them.
Steps to download the Kisan Rath Mobile App
Farmers if you wanted to avail the facility of logistic for your crop then you need to follow the steps which we have furnished below:
- To download the application you need to visit the google play store of your mobile
- Now search the Kisan Rath in the play store
- You will get the application in top of the search list
- Click on the app link
- Now on the next press on the download the app button
- Once the application downloaded, open it and register on it.
Note: You can also download the application from the direct link given on this page.
Download the Kisan Rath Application
Steps to register on the Kisan Rath Application
As we discussed that how to download the application now we have discussed below how to register on the application as farmer/trader/ and service provider you just follow the procedure as given:
- Open the App
Once you download the app tap to open it.
- Language
Now on the home page of the application, it will ask you to select the preferred language.
- Register first
On the next, you need to register first on the application so tap on “register”
For registration, you need to fill up some of your details
- Select Category
First of all, you need to select your category means you are a farmer or trader or service provider and after selecting the same fill the name and mobile number.
Register as a farmer
If you are a farmer then it will ask you whether you are registered on PM Kisan or not and need to select yes/no from the option
Now on the next, you need to enter your Aadhaar number/ name/ mobile number
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- Submit the OTP
After entering the mobile number press on the Generate OTP and the OTP you received on the mentioned mobile number enter the same here on the space provided.
- Select Area
Now select the area you belong to Rural/Urban
Under Rural you need to fill the state/ district/tehsil/village,
Whereas in Urban, you need to select the state district and town
- Submit Registration
After filling all detail click on “register” to proceed
After that, a default password will be sent to your mobile number as SMS and user ID will be your mobile number.
Log in as a farmer
After registering you need to log in with the details you received
First, select the type of user
Enter the mobile number and password received as SMS
And press on the sign-in button
- Farmer dashboard
On login as a farmer, a dashboard will open where you will find some of the details
- Request
On request option, you will find the status of the request which was sent by you to the parties
And after pressing on the response you will get to know all details as shown in the picture given below
- Post a load
If you want to post a load then press on it
It will ask you for transportation from and to and after selecting the same press on the next
Now you need to enter some of the details for load
After filling all the details press on the send inquiry and once it was confirmed by the trader/transporter you will receive a confirmation message for this.
Registration as a Trader
If you are a trader then click on a trader and the registration form will available on your screen
- Select Type
Now from the list, you need to select the type of trader you are whether a company or Individual
- Submit OTP
After submitting the mobile number press on generate OTP tab and once it was generated enter the same on the space given.
- Select category
Here you need to select the category you belong Rural/Urban
Under Rural you need to select the name of the state, district, and village you belong to whereas,
Under the Urban, you need to select the name of the state, district, and town.
- PAN Number
Now you need to enter the PAN number.
- Submit Registration
After entering all required details press on the registration tab
You will receive the default password while the user name will be the mobile number
Login as trader
Once you log in as a trader after entering the required details which you received while doing the registration. Now you can see the dashboard of the trader where few things are mentioned
Under the request list, the user can see their previously submitted requests
- Post a load
Here user can post a load by selecting the transportation destination after this a form will appear, fill the same, and once the request generated you will receive the message for the same.
Registration as a service provider
If you are a service provider then select the option from the category
- Select the type of service provider
Now under this, you need to select the type of service you are giving whether as an agency or individually
- Generate OTP
Now enter the mobile number and generate the OTP and submit the same at require place
- Enter the Email
- Select the category Rural/Urban
Under Rural you need to select the name of the state, district, and village you belong to,
Whereas in the Urban you need to select the name of the state, district, and town
- Submit the PAN number
Press on the registration once details have been submitted
You will receive the default password for accessing the application and the user name will be your mobile number.
Log in as a service provider
Now if you are service provider login with the details received while registration
On the dashboard of a service provider, you can see some menu displayed
- Request
Under the request, the load request submitted by the farmer or trader will be available to you here on this page
Now you have to perform the action that you accepting the load or rejecting the load and even you can make a call to the person directly who posts a load.
- Onboard vehicle
- Under this service provider need to fill some details like
- They need to select the type of vehicle
- Hiring cost it will be of per km
- Enter the hiring cost
- Enter the number of vehicles
- Capture the image of the vehicle
- And once submitted successfully confirmation will be received
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Kisan Rath Application Password forgot
In case if you forgot your password then you can retrieve the same by following the procedure given below
- First of all, go to the login page and press on the forgot password tab
- Now a screen will pop up which may ask you to enter the mobile number
- After entering the same press on the request
- Now the password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
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