Question 1

How do I get weather alerts?

Accepted Answer

Open the app and select your district. Every morning at 6 AM, you'll automatically get a weather alert for your district — nothing to set up.

Question 2

When are market prices updated?

Accepted Answer

Kalimati market prices are updated every day. Even without internet, the last known price still shows in the app.

Question 3

How do I change my district or language?

Accepted Answer

Go to Settings — you can change both your district and language at any time. Changing the language also switches weather alerts to that language.

Question 4

How do I identify a problem with my crop?

Accepted Answer

Go to Crop Protection, select your crop, choose which part of the plant is affected, and pick the symptom you see — the app shows likely diseases/pests and treatment. No internet needed.

Question 5

Is this app really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All features are always free for farmers. There are no ads either.

Question 6

Does the app work without internet?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Crop calendar, crop protection, and the last known market prices are all available offline. Only weather alerts need internet.

Question 7

How do I send a problem or suggestion?

Accepted Answer

Use the contact form or WhatsApp button below, or email info@krishipatro.com.

Question 8

What is Krishi Patro?

Accepted Answer

Krishi Patro is a smart crop calendar app made for Nepali farmers. It provides timely notifications at every stage from seed planting to harvesting.

Question 9

Is the app free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Krishi Patro is completely free. There are no hidden charges or subscriptions.

Question 10

Which platforms is the app available on?

Accepted Answer

Krishi Patro is available on Google Play Store for Android devices. An iOS version is coming soon.

Question 11

Can I change the app language?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Krishi Patro is available in both Nepali and English. You can change the language from the Settings section.

Question 12

How do I set up the Crop Calendar?

Accepted Answer

After creating an account, tap 'Add Crop'. Enter your crop type, planting date, and field size. The app will automatically create your personalized calendar.

Question 13

How do smart notifications work?

Accepted Answer

The app sends notifications for the right time to water, fertilize, apply pesticides, and harvest based on your crop's condition. Notifications are automatically scheduled based on Nepali seasons and crop development.

Question 14

How do I use the Harvest Indicator?

Accepted Answer

The app monitors crop growth and automatically sends a notification when the optimal harvest time approaches. Quality check suggestions are also provided.

Question 15

Does the app work offline?

Accepted Answer

Yes, once downloaded, the crop calendar and basic notifications work without internet. Internet is required for weather and market prices.

Question 16

Where do market prices come from?

Accepted Answer

Market prices are updated daily from Nepal's Department of Agriculture and major market centers.

Question 17

Which crops' prices are available?

Accepted Answer

Market prices for all 77 crops are available, including rice, maize, wheat, vegetables, and fruits.

Question 18

How often are prices updated?

Accepted Answer

Market prices are updated daily. You can see the 'Last Updated' time in the Market section of the app.

Question 19

How do I create an account?

Accepted Answer

After downloading the app, enter your phone number and complete OTP verification. Then enter your name and your account is ready.

Question 20

Can I change my phone number?

Accepted Answer

The phone number change feature is not currently available in Settings. Contact info@krishipatro.com for changes.

Question 21

How do I delete my account?

Accepted Answer

Go to Settings in the app and select 'Delete Account'. All data will be permanently deleted within 30 days.

Question 22

The app won't open. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Force close the app and reopen it. If that doesn't work, uninstall and reinstall from the Play Store. If the problem continues, contact info@krishipatro.com.

Question 23

I'm not receiving notifications. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Check in your phone settings that Krishi Patro has notification permission. Then confirm notifications are enabled in the app settings.

Question 24

My data is gone. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Your data is safely stored in the cloud. Reinstall the app and log in with the same phone number — your data will automatically restore.

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