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    Press
  • Indian Express article titled 'The subziwallah from IIT'  Read online
  • The mint article on farm startups and funding featured eFarm . Read online
  • Times of India, Chennai edition dated Tue 12th Nov featured an article titled 'When rains push up veggies prices know what to buy' which quoted Venkat's recommendations to farmers and end customers on how to avoid sudden price hikes during extreme weather conditions   Read online
  • Entrepreneur magazine India edition featured an article titled 'A Farm to Home Business' in their very first inaugural India edition dated Sep'09. Read online
  • Jade magazine, in its June issues tracked issues related to conserving earth . A special story featuring organic vegetables featured an interview with Venkat and eFarm's organic beach store operations in Chennai.   Read online
  • Kumudham , a leading Tamil weekly magazine carried a story on how IT professionals are taking on new entrepreneural ventures. The article covered Valli & Venky's career move to agriculture . Read online
  • Dinakaran, leading Tamil News Daily, carried a cover story in their Sunday supplement Vasantham (May 3rd) . e-paper version
  • Times of India carried a cover story titled 'Professionals turn vegetable vendors' which featured eFarm's Organic Car Bazaar. Online HTML version | ePaper (pdf)
  • THE HINDU's tabloid newspaper ergo carried a coverstory on eFarm and a special report on organic stores in Chennai .
  • Banana which affects kidneys - A special cover story on dangers of ethylene ripening of bananas . This article appeared in 18th February 2009 edition of Kumudham and was based on a blog entry by Venkat.
  • Kumudam , a leading Tamil weekly magazine ran a cover story on the Satyam scam and its impact in IT. Venkat's comments were featured in the article. (Jan 21st 2009) 
  • Kumudham article on IT campus recruitment issues , featuring Venkat's comments (in Tamil) - (24th September 2008)
  • Adyar Times report on the launch of eFarm operations in Thiruvanmiyur (24th August 2008)
  • Apollo Times writeup on inauguration of eFarm (22nd August 2008)
  • Adyar Times (Dec 2008) on Valmiki Nagar launch event
  • NDTV Coverage (To be aired in Jan 09)
Online Media
  • Yourstory.in featured coverstory dated Mar 9th <link>
  • Startups.in, a leading blog tracking entrepreneurial firms in India ran a story titled 'Treading and Lighting the Road Less Traveled' . <Link>
Radio

Rainbow FM 101.4 featured an interview for their program 'Zero to Hero' which tracks entrepreneurs in Chennai. Listen online (audio in Tamil)

 

Chennai Live 104.8 FM on 29th Apr aired a Live interview with Venkat . The interview touched upon eFarm's background, our organic sales , and benefits of organic items.