Introduction: The Missing Supply Chain

This is a stark reality check: in the crucial area of rooftop structures and quality tools, there are currently no dedicated vendors for the essential hardware and frame construction. This gap forces gardeners to buy high-cost, generic equipment or attempt DIY projects without proper technical guidance.

The Solution: Empowering Local Fabricators

The solution to this supply chain gap does not lie in high-cost imports, but in local skill and entrepreneurship. We need to empower the talent right here in our community:

1. ITI / Polytechnic Students: There is a significant opportunity for young entrepreneurs and skilled students to set up this business, applying modern, modular design principles (e.g., poly-frames, hydroponic structures) with cost-effective materials.

2. The Gadia Luhar Tradition: Historically, the local Gadia Luhar—the traditional mobile blacksmiths and fabricators—have done a great job in producing tools and frames at minimum costs. Their expertise in metal fabrication is exactly what is needed for durable, inexpensive garden hardware.

Our Commitment: From Theory to Action

We do not want to be only theoreticians—we want to be doers also, which is why we are launching this immediate support initiative.

We commit to helping any youth or local fabricator set up a dedicated business for rooftop gardening hardware. This includes helping them with:

• Capital (via introductions to potential investors/loan structures).

• Technology (sharing blueprints for low-cost, high-efficiency designs).

• Clients (immediate connection to our network of gardeners and project rollouts).

Crucially, this assistance comes without any money or fees for ourselves.

Our return is the creation of a reliable, honest ecosystem for the community.

If you are a student, a fabricator, or an entrepreneur ready to build this essential supply chain, please reach out to us today.