Vishal Naikwade: From coding to farming – the story of the adventurous entrepreneur behind Samridhi Agro Industries

Success does not always lie in tall buildings, AC offices and stable jobs.
Sometimes it is born out of connecting with the soil, understanding the pain of farmers and the passion to do something for the society.

such an inspiring story
Vishal Naikwade,
Founder – Samridhi Agro Industries,
who left a secure corporate career
Chose the path of innovation and change in the agricultural sector.

after completing education
Vishal Naikwade computer engineer In form of
Started a job in a renowned IT company.

Good salary, convenient office and stable life—
everything was.
But one question kept rising in my mind-

“Am I really doing what makes me happy?”

After a few years he
banking sector Stepped in.

Here they-

• financial management
• Loan Process
• And most importantly – real problems of farmers

Got a chance to take a closer look.

Seeing the condition of the farmers who came to take loans
His mind got disturbed again and again-

Low income despite tireless hard work,
water shortage,
increasing expenses,
And lack of modern technology.

This is where an idea was born –

“What if I can use my knowledge and experience for farming?”

The job was secure.
But the dream was bigger.

serious thinking,
discussion with family
and trusting myself
Vishal Naikwade
Took a big decision-

To leave the job and start the business of agricultural products.

The beginning was not easy—

• Limited capital
• Lack of recognition in the market
• Fear of failure

But he did not give up.

with modern technology
He developed products useful for farmers—

• Drip irrigation system
• Mulching paper
• Other agricultural inputs

His focus was clear—

To provide affordable, sustainable and effective solutions to farmers.

gradually the farmers
The effect of the products started becoming visible-

• water saving
• Cost reduction
• Increase in production

from here
Samridhi Agro Industries
Started moving forward rapidly.

• Employment opportunities created
• The company expanded
• And most importantly —
There was a positive change in the lives of farmers

Vishal Naikwade today
Is a successful entrepreneur.

They say proudly-

“I was a computer engineer,
worked in a bank,
But could do something for farming-
This is the biggest success for me.”

Dreams can change,
You can change your path,
but if The intention should be clear, the hard work should be true and the objective should be for the society –
So success is certain.

Vishal Naikwade this journey of
An inspiration to every person
who go beyond safe limits
Wants to do something meaningful.

In recognition of his remarkable work in bringing positive change in the agriculture sector through innovation, farmer empowerment and entrepreneurship.
Vishal Naikwade Has been selected –

, Maharashtra Business Icon 2025
, Maharashtra Style Icon 2025
, Maharashtra Fashion Icon 2025

These prestigious honors are being given to –

Reseal.in And India Fashion Icon Magazine,
Which will recognize the emerging entrepreneurs, innovators and social change personalities of Maharashtra.
Perform the task of giving recognition at the national level.

This achievement is not just a personal success of Vishal Naikwade,
Rather it is a victory for all those farmers
in whose life Samriddhi Agro Industries Through
Technology, trust and sustainable solutions have been reached.

Vishal Naikwade’s journey teaches that-

Knowledge + Experience + Courage = Social Success

Today he is not only a successful entrepreneur,
Rather, those who give new direction to modern agriculture
An inspiring example.