Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt. Ltd., headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, is a pioneering AgriTech innovator and biotechnology company specializing in eco-friendly crop protection, organic fertilizers, and hyperspectral diagnostic services. Founded and led by Dr. Abhay Shendye, the company is recognized for its evidence-based agricultural solutions that promote sustainable farming and increase yield without compromising soil health or food safety.
Company Background
Since its inception, Swasti Agro has dedicated its R&D efforts to bridging the gap between agricultural biotechnology and field application. With a vision to transform Indian agriculture into a more resilient, residue-free ecosystem, the company serves farmers, agri-exporters, and horticultural businesses through a suite of innovative products and services.
Core Business and Product Portfolio
Swasti Agro’s product and service offerings span across biological protection, plant nutrition, and high-precision farm diagnostics.
Biological Crop Protection
- BioAvert I
- Plant Immune Booster
- Pathogen Entry Blocker
- Beneficial Microbe Enhancer
Used extensively in horticulture and export-driven farming to replace chemical fungicides and promote crop immunity.
Plant Growth Promoters
- MAGIC LIQUID
- Bio-Tech Grade Plant Growth Promoter
- Stimulates vegetative and reproductive growth
- Used in fruits, vegetables, and cereals
Formulated with naturally derived growth hormones and microbial biostimulants.
Soil Health Solutions
- Biogas Slurry-Based Organic Fertilizers
- Enhances organic carbon levels
- Promotes root proliferation and microbial richness
- Certified for organic use
Developed using slurry from anaerobic digestion units, supporting circular bioeconomy models.
Diagnostic Services
- HiFarm Technology Suite
- Hyperspectral Imaging for pest and disease mapping
- Field Analysis Reports with actionable inputs
- Microscopy-based root zone and microbial health studies
These services are used by precision farmers, agribusinesses, and agri-exporters for proactive crop management.
Customized Agrochemical Solutions
- Custom formulations for control of:
- Bacterial Wilt
- Fungal Root Rot
- Nematode Infestation
Deployed via soil drenching, foliar sprays, or seed treatments.
Manufacturing and R&D Infrastructure
Swasti Agro operates from its integrated production and research facility in Pune:
- In-house Biotechnology Lab
- Microbial Culture and Fermentation Units
- Automated Blending and Bottling Lines
- Greenhouse for Field Trials and R&D
Their products are tested across multiple agro-climatic zones and validated through on-ground trials in collaboration with farmer producer organizations (FPOs).
Market Reach and Application
Swasti Agro serves a wide range of users:
- Progressive Farmers
- Export-Oriented Farm Clusters
- Horticulture and Floriculture Producers
- Agribusinesses and Cooperatives
The products are distributed in 15+ Indian states and exported to select Southeast Asian and African markets.
Export and Financial Insights
Though exact revenue details are private, Swasti Agro’s rapid market adoption and product validation by reputed research institutions suggest a robust financial base. Exports are growing, particularly for BioAvert and MAGIC LIQUID, driven by demand for residue-free crops in high-standard import markets.
Target Market
- Organic and integrated pest management (IPM) farms
- Agri-exporters seeking compliance with residue norms
- FPOs and agripreneurs in need of diagnostics
- Institutional buyers and agri-input dealers
Capabilities and Specialization
- Residue-Free Crop Solutions
- Customizable Biocontrol Products
- Field-Based Agronomic Data Analytics
- Farmer Training and Extension Services
Swasti Agro’s unique ability to pair inputs with data-driven diagnostics gives it an edge in the AgriTech space.
Certifications and Compliance
- FSSAI and Organic Input Certification
- Lab-validated Microbial Products
- Export Documentation Compliance
- Tested as per NABL and ICAR Guidelines
Customer Feedback and Field Performance
Farmers and cooperatives have praised Swasti Agro products for improving crop vigor, reducing input cost, and enabling successful exports. The diagnostics services, in particular, have enabled early intervention and minimized crop losses by 20–30% in affected areas.
Major Achievements
- Developed proprietary BioAvert I formula now used in 12+ crops
- Introduced HiFarm hyperspectral diagnostics, first of its kind in India
- Partnered with over 50+ FPOs and agri-clinics
- Recognized in multiple agri-expos and innovation forums
- Enabling chemical-free exports from Indian farms to Europe and GCC