Mr. PONNUSAMY, our honorable Chairman, founded PONNUS RYTHU SEVA KENDRAM in 2008 and PONNUS NATURAL PRODUCTS at Tamil Nadu in 2022. He is well known as green crusader and organic farming expert who played a pivotal role in promoting organic farming and sustainable agricultural practices.
Our Founder was born in a farming family to Mr. Paranjothi and Mrs. Mariammal at Nakkalamuthanpatti, near Kovilpatti. He married at an early age and migrated to Andra Pradesh for work. There, he took upon various occupation. While working in a mill, his employer saw his honesty and diligence and gave him control over his farmland.As a farmer by birth, our founder is passionate in improving the farming practices to improve the yields. He went through all trials and tribulations of being a farmer. Therefore, in order to alleviate the pain of farmers, he started thinking about developing biostimulants based on vegetable oils and seaweed extracts.
He did extensive research and tested his products in his own agricultural fields. He wanted to enhance the potential of organic methods to improve soil health and reduce the use of chemicals. He developed and implemented those products in his farm. He received fruitful results in his research and got higher yield than conventional farming practices. The crops were healthier and more flavourful. He also noticed that the soil on his farm was becoming more fertile. He was so impressed with the results that he began to share his knowledge with other farmers. He does not want to reap the benefits alone. Therefore, in order to make these technologies available to all the Farmers, He started an organisation PONNUS RYTHU SEVA KENDRAM at Telangana in 2008.As a farmer by birth, our founder is passionate in improving the farming practices to improve the yields. He went through all trials and tribulations of being a farmer. Therefore, in order to alleviate the pain of farmers, he started thinking about developing biostimulants based on vegetable oils and seaweed extracts. He did extensive research and tested his products in his own agricultural fields. He wanted to enhance the potential of organic methods to improve soil health and reduce the use of chemicals. He developed and implemented those products in his farm. He received fruitful results in his research and got higher yield than conventional farming practices. The crops were healthier and more flavourful. He also noticed that the soil on his farm was becoming more fertile. He was so impressed with the results that he began to share his knowledge with other farmers.
He does not want to reap the benefits alone. Therefore, in order to make these technologies available to all the Farmers, He started an organisation PONNUS RYTHU SEVA KENDRAM at Telangana in 2008.His products are widely appreciated by the Farmers. In order to get feedback, he travels 1000 km in a day to observe the outcomes in the fields of the farmers utilizing our products. The farmers always greet him warmly and with joy on their faces. They talk to him about their experiences, and he answers their questions they and offers advice on how to increase the yield in sustainable manner and making a real difference in the world.
His approach emphasizes holistic farming principles that nurtures soil health, promotes biodiversity and enhance crop productivity. He always preaches that there is no food without farmers and farmers are greater than God in offering. Though, he is 75 years old, with his mind and soul, he wants to do everything he could for the growth and welfare of the farmers. He is pursuing various research works in organic farming. He established a Research unit in his organisation and gives guidance to the researchers in developing organic products. Regardless of his age, he is working tirelessly for the development and welfare of farmer and he dedicated his entire life for promoting Organic Farming.
He believes in Tomorrow comes never and acts everything promptly. He is working without thinking about taking rest. His participation in organic agriculture is appreciable. It is our pleasure to be traveling along with him in his great journey.
His enormous contribution to agriculture has been widely recognized by farmers in Andra Pradesh, and he has received awards from former Andra Pradesh Chief Ministers Mr. Chandrababu Naidu, Mr. Rajasekhar Reddy, and Mr. Rossaiah. After receiving multiple accolades in Andra pradesh, he relocated to Tamil Nadu with the intention of serving his motherland.
His wife Mrs. Susaiammal ponnusamy, supported him in every aspect in this incredible journey along with him until 22/12/2018.