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Our Vision
To transform Indian farming via

sustainable practices

Why was Samashti started ?

Samashti Foundation was born out of a shared concern for the growing challenges faced by Indian farmers and a strong belief that sustainable agriculture was the way forward. Established in 2020, the foundation was initiated by a passionate group of like-minded women from diverse backgrounds who came together with a common purpose—to create meaningful change in the lives and livelihoods of farming communities.

Witnessing the adverse effects of excessive pesticide and fertilizer use, unsustainable farming practices, and the lack of reliable information and financial support, the need for intervention became clear. What began as a vision to support farmers evolved into a dedicated mission to promote agricultural practices that were environmentally responsible, economically viable, and socially beneficial.

At its core, Samashti Foundation remained committed to empowering farmers with knowledge, resources, and sustainable solutions that enabled long-term resilience. Each step in its journey reflected a determination to drive transformation at the grassroots level, fostering healthier ecosystems and stronger rural communities.

Guided by the principle of meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to thrive, the foundation continued to work toward building a future where agriculture sustained both people and the planet.

Samashti Foundation worked to improve the livelihoods and well-being of small and marginal farmers by implementing practical, measurable, and scalable interventions. The organization adopted an integrated, ecosystem-based approach that strengthened farmers and farming communities alike.

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Our Mission

Transform Indian farming via Sustainable Practices

Our Vision

To give farmers the most compelling  Sustainable Practices that improve their quality of life.

Meet The Team

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Sudha, the Founding Managing Trustee is an serial entrepreneur who has been in the kids entertainment industry for the past 16 Years She found her passion to enable farmers during  COVID times when she started working with them in helping them sell their produce directly to urban consumers  through her group “FARMJOY”. She is passionate about bringing changes in farming practices and in improving the quality of life of farmers. 

Sudha Sundaravardhan
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Soumya is a social entrepreneur by passion and an engineer by profession. She brings in 15+ years of technology experience which she aims to bring for better experiences in sustainable agricultural practices. She is also a passionate advocate for environmentally friendly practices 

Soumya Pattar
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