Silver Touch Technologies Secures AgriTech Project with Odisha Government
Filing Summary
Silver Touch Technologies Limited has secured a contract from the Odisha Computer Application Centre for the enhancement and management of the CM-KISAN Portal. This project involves modernization and long-term management of the portal, which supports agricultural welfare schemes in Odisha. The initiative aims to improve the digital infrastructure for farmer benefit distribution. The project is part of Silver Touch’s expanding AgriTech portfolio, focusing on digital public infrastructure and rural development. The company continues to support government initiatives in digital transformation and e-governance.
Silver Touch Technologies Limited has announced the receipt of a purchase order from the Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC), a government entity, for the enhancement, operation, maintenance, and technical support of the CM-KISAN Portal. This portal is under the Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Department of the Government of Odisha. The project involves comprehensive modernization and long-term management of the CM-KISAN platform, which is a critical digital infrastructure supporting agricultural welfare schemes and direct benefit transfers to farmers across the state.
The filing does not disclose specific financial terms or payment structures related to the project. However, the engagement is part of Silver Touch’s strategic focus on expanding its presence in the AgriTech sector. The company aims to enhance the digital backbone of farmer-centric welfare schemes and improve integration with national and state-level agricultural databases. The project also seeks to improve transparency, accuracy, and traceability of benefit distribution, enabling real-time data-driven decision-making for agricultural governance.
The scope of work for Silver Touch includes the modernization and scaling of the CM-KISAN ecosystem. This involves the development of farmer lifecycle management systems, direct benefit transfer platforms, and scheme integration frameworks. The company will also focus on creating secure, scalable cloud-based agricultural applications and rural digital enablement initiatives. These efforts are intended to improve governance, expedite scheme delivery, and enhance farmer outreach, contributing to the state’s agricultural transformation agenda.
The CM-KISAN platform plays a pivotal role in enabling the seamless delivery of financial assistance and welfare benefits to farmers. Through this engagement, Silver Touch will contribute to strengthening the digital infrastructure supporting these schemes. The project reinforces Silver Touch’s growing presence in the AgriTech and Digital Public Infrastructure ecosystem, supporting inclusive rural development and agricultural transformation.
The timeline for the implementation of this project has not been specified in the filing. The involved parties include Silver Touch Technologies and the Odisha Computer Application Centre, with the latter acting as the governmental body overseeing the project. The project is part of a broader initiative to drive digital agriculture at scale in Odisha.
About Odisha Computer Application Centre: The OCAC is the designated technical directorate of the Information Technology Department of the Government of Odisha. It is responsible for implementing e-governance initiatives and providing technical support for various government projects.
About Silver Touch Technologies Limited: Silver Touch Technologies Limited is a leading IT solutions, consulting, and digital transformation company. It has strong expertise in e-governance, digital public infrastructure, AgriTech platforms, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, and large-scale system integration. The company continues to support central and state governments in implementing mission-critical digital platforms that enhance transparency, efficiency, and citizen empowerment.