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December 16, 2020

An agritech startup in Bengaluru is helping city dwellers own and manage farms for long-term wealth benefits

- RAJIT SENGUPTA

Gated farming societies

THINK OF a premium gated residential society in your locality and then replace the concrete houses and roads with lush green farmlands. So, you have the safety and convenience of a gated community and the joy of owning a green farm,” says Srinath Setty, who, along with two others, runs agricultural asset firm Hosachiguru in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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