TED: The "greenhouse-in-a-box" empowering farmers in India | Sathya Raghu Mokkapati

The video discusses the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in India, emphasizing the need for reliable income and the impact of climate risk on farming. It narrates a personal story to highlight the severity of poverty among farmers. The speaker introduces an innovative solution, 'Kheyti Rakshak', a micro greenhouse designed to improve farming conditions and increase yields. The solution is affordable and comes with financing options, aiming to double farmers' income. The video concludes with a vision for a future where smallholder farmers are prosperous and climate change challenges are addressed collectively.

What are the essential needs of farmers in India according to the text?

Describe the incident the speaker witnessed involving a farmer and mud.

What was the profound lesson the speaker learned from their grandfather?

What are the main challenges faced by smallholder farmers in India as mentioned in the text?

Explain the concept of 'Kheyti Rakshak' and its significance.

How does the greenhouse solution aim to improve the lives of farmers?

What is the speaker's vision for the future of smallholder farmers in India?