Effective Date: 10-11-2025
Last Updated: 10-11-2025

Welcome to KridhiGK.com and the KridhiGK Mobile App (“we”, “us”, “our”).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal, agricultural, and location-related information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your data when you use our website, mobile application, or any related digital services (“Services”).

  1. Scope and Applicability

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • All users of KridhiGK.com and the KridhiGK Mobile App, including farmers, agents, coordinators, and business partners.
  • All data collected through online and offline modes, including via mobile app forms, field devices, and GPS-enabled data collection tools.

This Policy complies with:

  • Information Technology Act, 2000 and its Rules.
  • Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act).
  • Agritech industry standards for geospatial and satellite data usage.
  1. Information We Collect

We collect only the data necessary for providing accurate farm analytics and advisory services.

  1. Personal Information
  • Full name
  • Mobile number
  • Address (village, district, state)
  • Email address (if provided)
  • Aadhaar or KYC details (only when voluntarily provided or required for government schemes)
  1. Farm & Crop Details
  • Farm boundary and geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude)
  • Crop type, sowing and harvest dates
  • Land area, soil type, irrigation details
  • Historical cropping patterns
  • Field photographs (uploaded by agents or farmers)
  1. Satellite & Derived Data
  • Satellite images of your farm land
  • NDVI, NDWI, EVI, and other vegetation indices
  • Derived insights like crop health, pest stress, moisture level, and yield estimates
  1. Device & App Data
  • Device type, operating system, and app version
  • GPS location (to map farm accurately)
  • IP address and mobile network information
  • App usage statistics and analytics
  1. Offline Data

When data is collected offline through the mobile app (without internet), it is temporarily stored on the device and securely synced to our servers once the device reconnects to the internet.

  1. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and process your data for the following purposes:

  1. To provide crop health monitoring and weather-based advisory.
  2. To deliver satellite imagery and NDVI-based reports.
  3. To send notifications about sowing, irrigation, and pest alerts.
  4. To assist in farm planning, yield prediction, and input advisory.
  5. To comply with government or agricultural scheme requirements (if applicable).
  6. To train and improve our AI and satellite analytics models.
  7. To communicate with you via SMS, WhatsApp, or app notifications about your farm data and reports.

We do not use your personal data for marketing or sale to third parties.

  1. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on:

  • Your consent (voluntary submission of information or through app permissions).
  • Contractual necessity (for providing advisory services).
  • Legitimate interests (research, analytics, fraud prevention).
  • Legal obligations (as required by Indian law or government authorities).
  1. Mobile App Permissions

The KridhiGK Mobile App may request the following permissions:

Permission

Purpose

Location (GPS)

To accurately map farm boundaries and calculate area.

Camera

To capture field images for crop verification and analysis.

Storage Access

To upload and save farm images or documents.

Internet Access

To sync data with our secure servers.

Notifications

To send crop health alerts and weather updates.

These permissions are voluntary, and you can disable them in your device settings. However, certain features may not function correctly without them.

  1. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your data with trusted entities only under confidentiality and lawful conditions, such as:

  • Technology & Satellite Partners – For image processing and NDVI generation.
  • Government & Institutional Agencies – For agriculture scheme collaborations or compliance.
  • Field Agents & Coordinators – For farm visits and support.
  • Research Organizations (anonymized data) – For improving agricultural forecasting and innovation.

We never sell your personal data to advertisers or unrelated third parties.

  1. Data Storage and Retention
  • Data is stored on secure servers located in India.
  • We retain your data only as long as necessary for service delivery or as required by law.
  • When you delete your account or withdraw consent, your personal data will be securely deleted or anonymized within 90 days.
  1. Data Security Measures

We follow ISO/IEC 27001-grade data security practices including:

  • Data encryption during transmission and storage.
  • Role-based restricted access to sensitive information.
  • Secure authentication for mobile app access.
  • Regular security audits and system monitoring.
  1. Your Rights under Indian Law

As per the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, you have the right to:

  • Access and review your data.
  • Correct or update inaccuracies.
  • Withdraw consent and request deletion.
  • Request details of data sharing.
  • File grievances for data misuse or breach.

Requests can be sent to our Data Protection Officer (DPO):
support@KridhiGK.com

  1. Cookies and Analytics

On our website, we use cookies and tracking technologies for:

  • Improving user experience
  • Measuring website performance
  • Personalizing services

You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

  1. Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect data from persons under 18 years of age.
If such data is found, it will be deleted immediately upon notification.

  1. Third-Party Links

Our website or app may include links to third-party websites or apps.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies separately.

  1. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically to comply with law or improve transparency.
The latest version will always be available at www.KridhiGK.com/privacy-policy with an updated “Last Revised” date.

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions, feedback, or complaints regarding your data or this policy, please contact:

Data Protection Officer (DPO)
KridhiGK
 Email: support@KridhiGK.com
 Address: Bhopal

Phone: 7566043133

✅ Compliance Note:
This Privacy Policy is drafted in accordance with:

  • Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
  • IT Act, 2000 (Section 43A & 72A)
  • SPDI Rules, 2011
  • Best practices in Indian Agritech Data Governance Framework (2023)