In the dynamic environment of urbanization, where water scarcity and dwindling land availability pose huge challenges, innovative farming techniques such as hydroponics, aeroponics and geoponics are emerging as key solutions. By utilizing unused spaces such as balconies and walls, high-precision farming models are enabling city dwellers to grow fresh produce within the city limits.
Andhra Pradesh-based Hydro Tribe is at the forefront of the burgeoning urban agriculture sector. Using cutting-edge methods such as hydroponics, aeroponics and geoponics, the company has initiated a paradigm shift in sustainable food production. By optimally utilizing unconsidered spaces such as balconies and walls, its high-precision growing models enable city dwellers to grow fresh produce within the city limits.
Crafting Green Paradises
Hydro Tribe specializes in a comprehensive range of services aimed at transforming spaces into thriving green oases. From meticulous planning and financial guidance to innovative spatial design and tailored technology solutions, the firm ensures every aspect of your green project is seamlessly executed. “Our services span across all stages of development, from initial implementation to ongoing maintenance and support. Whether you envision a lush backyard garden, a tranquil balcony oasis, or a sleek container garden, we offer bespoke solutions to suit every need.
Indoors or outdoors, from kitchen gardens to rooftop paradises, we cater to diverse preferences and spaces, infusing each project with creativity and expertise. With a focus on sustainability and aesthetic excellence, our team brings landscapes to life, crafting environments that inspire and delight”, speaks Tarun K Karanam.
The firm leverages a cutting-edge array of technologies to revolutionize the way plants are cultivated, ensuring optimal growth and maximum yields. Hydroponics, a soil-less method of cultivation, allows plants to absorb nutrients directly from water, resulting in significantly higher yields compared to traditional agriculture. With its guidance, clients can effortlessly navigate the intricacies of nutrient management, unlocking the potential for growing exotic varieties without the need for herbicides or pesticides. Aquaponics takes sustainability a step further by merging fish cultivation with hydroponics.
Aeroponics elevates efficiency by minimizing water usage and maximizing root growth through automated nutrient spraying. Geoponics, familiar to many as traditional soil-based gardening, is enhanced through techniques like raised beds and pot planting. Meanwhile, Hydro Tribe’s Dutch Bucket System provides stability and drainage for top-heavy plants, optimizing productivity while minimizing resource usage.
Innovation sprouts from necessity & at Hydro Tribe, we're sowing the seeds of a sustainable future
“In an exciting development, our firm is on the brink of achieving a remarkable feat: securing a spot in the prestigious Indian Book of Records for constructing the world's tallest aeroponic tower. Installed at Aditya University, Surampalem. Moreover, further solidifying our position as pioneers in aeroponic technology”, shares Tarun K Karanam.
Awards & Accolades
Hydro Tribe has made notable advancements in sustainable agriculture, gaining recognition for its innovative solutions. In 2023, Tarun K Karanam received the Young Agropreneur Award by NFED and the Young Innovator Award by NIT-AP for the company's zero-gravity farming technology for astronauts. Their achievements include a Rs.30 lakh Seed Fund from Aditya Global Business Incubator in 2022, sponsored by DST and Aditya University - Surampalem, and winning the National Solvathon 2021 award for Smart Agri Innovation. Additionally, they received a Rs.4 lakh MEITY EIR Startup Grant from IIIT-Sri City. Hydro Tribe is now focused on building the world's tallest aeroponic tower with support from Aditya College of Engineering & Technology. With a solid foundation of recognition and funding, the company is poised for continued success and global contributions to sustainable agriculture.
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