Meet the Team
A passionate group of technologists, agricultural scientists, and rural development experts united by one mission.
Leadership
The founders driving Rythu Saradhi's mission.
Khalid Qurashi
Founder
Started as a hyperlocal weather blogger covering Andhra Pradesh. After months in farmers' fields watching how data gaps shaped their livelihoods, Khalid founded Rythu Saradhi in 2023. He treats farmers not as users but as SMEs and design partners — every feature on the platform was built with them, not for them.
LinkedInMehanaz Anjum
Director
Mehanaz brings strong operational and strategic leadership to Rythu Saradhi. With a background in business management and a commitment to social impact, she oversees platform growth, partnerships, and team development — ensuring the organisation stays farmer-first at every stage of scaling.
LinkedInConsultants
Domain experts guiding our agricultural intelligence and technical direction.
Dr. Kashi Rao
Consultant Agronomist
Dr. Kashi Rao brings decades of field experience in agronomy across AP and Telangana. He advises on crop advisory content, validates AI-generated recommendations, and ensures every piece of agricultural guidance on the platform is scientifically sound and practically usable by real farmers.
LinkedInSuresh Kavali
Senior Advisor – Technology
Suresh provides senior technology advisory to Rythu Saradhi. With extensive experience building scalable software systems, he guides the platform's technical architecture, infrastructure decisions, and long-term technology roadmap — helping ensure the platform grows reliably as the farmer base expands.
LinkedInA small team with a big mission
Rythu Saradhi is still early. Every person here owns real impact. If you are passionate about building for farmers, we would love to hear from you.
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