Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading agri services solutions provider having operations across India and Myanmar, has been conferred with ‘IoT Solutions in Warehouse of the Year 2019” award at the 2nd Annual Future Warehouses Summit & Awards 2019. SLCM was conferred with this award for consistently demonstrating innovative and scientific product handling through ‘AGRIREACH’ which reduces post-harvest losses from 10% annually to just 0.5% irrespective of infrastructure, crop or geographic location of the crop. This has been duly accredited in a study conducted by FICCI as well.
SLCM was also recognized in the “Best Agri and Fresh Produce Warehouse 2019” category during the award ceremony for driving excellence in the field of agri-supply chain and warehousing of fresh produce in India. Mr. Sitanshu Narad, Head - Corporate Communication, SLCM received these awards at the award ceremony held on 7th June 2019 at Hotel St. Regis, Mumbai.
Mr. Sandeep Sabharwal, Group CEO, SLCM said, “It is an honor that SLCM has been recognized in ‘IoT Solutions in Warehouse of the Year 2019” and “Best Agri and Fresh Produce Warehouse 2019” category at the 2nd Annual Future Warehouses Summit & Awards. Providing the latest cutting edge, innovative solutions to the agri fraternity is the core function area of SLCM. As a leading business in the agricultural services sector, we are constantly looking to develop new and avant-garde solutions that will benefit the entire agri eco-system. We have championed scientific storage practices of agri and fresh produce through our technology interventions and our proprietary agri services solution AGRI REACH. We feel privileged to consistently perform a significant role in uplifting the agricultural sector in the country and pioneering innovative solutions in the sector.”
The 2nd Annual Future Warehouses Summit & Awards are considered to be one of the most coveted awards for excellence in the Supply Chain and Logistics industry. Instituted by Transformance Business Media, these awards encourage, acknowledge and recognize individuals and organizations from the warehousing, allied and user industry category for their hard work and contribution to the growth of the warehousing industry. Winners of the award have to undergo a tough evaluation process and scrutiny by a jury consisting of experts in technology, business and innovation space.
SLCM has been recognized by various industry and trade bodies such as the World Bank, ASSOCHAM, Times Group, Indo Global SME chamber, Golden Peacock and CII amongst others. The Group prides itself as an Innovator in agri industry & has consistently demonstrated its capabilities in rolling out efficient products and services that empowers the agri ecosystem be it their process AGRI REACH (patent pending) which reduces post-harvest losses or Kissandhan (NBFC) which has changed the paradigm of agricultural financing to bring real “Financial Inclusion”. Moreover, to prove its scalability in international avenues the Group forayed into Myanmar in April 2014 and as on today SLCM Ltd. Myanmar is an independently running entity successfully curtailing the enormous post-harvest losses ranging from 20-25% in that country.
