Media veterans Vani Bisht and Shailesh Chaturvedi have launched Kisan India, a video-first platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of rural India. With a focus on storytelling and bridging the gap between farmers, private stakeholders, and the Government of India, Kisan India aims to shed light on the potential and challenges of agriculture.
Expressing excitement on the launch of Kisan India, Vani Bisht posted on LinkedIn saying that Kisan India’s goal is to inspire people to view Indian agriculture not as a challenge, but as an incredible opportunity.
“After nearly 17 years in the media industry, I am beyond excited to announce the launch of my own venture, Kisan India. Together with senior journalist shailesh chaturvedi, we’ve created a digital agriculture platform designed to bridge the gap between farmers, private stakeholders, and the Government of India. Kisan India is a video-first platform with a mission to become the voice of rural India. Our goal is to inspire people to view Indian agriculture not as a challenge, but as an incredible opportunity — one that has the potential to drive prosperity and shape a brighter future for the nation”, the LinkedIn post read.
Vani Bisht and Shailesh Chaturvedi are seasoned professionals with a rich background in the media industry. While Vani has spent 17 years in the media industry, Chaturvedi is a renowned leader with a career spanning 25 years in news and sports media across organisations in print, electronic and digital including Amar Ujala, Hindustan, Sahara Samay and Network 18 among others.