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MatruOS for a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler

Set up the way a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler runs: commission on sale value from growers or contractors (about 4-8% by state rules and custom); trading margin on lots bought outright; interest-like gains on grower advances; crate hire. Routines, workflows, registers, licences and an AI team that knows the work are ready when you sign up.

Food and groceryReady when you sign up

  • 9routines on a timetable
  • 1workflows with approvals
  • 2SOPs and checks
  • 4registers of your own
  • 3jobs for your AI team
  • 6licences tracked

7-day free trial, no card needed.

What this solves

What a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler deals with today, and what MatruOS sets up for it

01Today

Dozens of pattis to write by hand before dawn, with errors and grower distrust. Buyer udhaar goes past weeks and some buyers vanish.

02In MatruOS

MatruOS sets up 9 routines, 1 workflow, 4 registers and 6 licences for a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler, with an AI team that reads your own records and prepares the work.

03What changes

The right person is reminded at the right time, approvals wait for whoever decides, and every licence has a renewal reminder. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Where you sit

MatruOS starts from how your business earns

Who you sell to, who you buy from, how credit moves and where you sit in the chain decide how your screens, reminders and reports are set up.

  1. Grower or contractor
  2. commission agent at the mandi
  3. retailer, hawker or outstation trader
  4. consumer

Your customers

  • Retailers and hawkers
  • Hotel and institution suppliers
  • Outstation traders
  • Processors and exporters
  • Organised retail buyers

Your suppliers

  • Growers
  • Pre-harvest contractors and orchard lessees
  • FPOs
  • Upcountry traders sending consignments

Credit and cash

Growers paid same day or next by law and custom; buyers take 1-7 days, outstation traders 7-30 days; advances (dadni) to growers and contractors recovered from pattis

Pays growers before buyers pay; a mid-size agent carries Rs 20-80 lakh of buyer credit plus advances

Your screens use your words

  • CustomerBuyer
  • OrderLot
  • ItemProduce
  • InvoicePatti
  • SupplierGrower
  • deliveryArrival

How it works

How MatruOS is set up for a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler

Set-up takes a few minutes. After that, you change only what is different in your business.

  1. Describe the business in one lineFor example "Fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler", typed when you sign up.
  2. Recognised as a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesalerRoutines, workflows, registers, items, licences and the AI team for this trade are set up for you.
  3. Bring your dataCustomers, items and balances come across from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others. For Tally, our team helps you move the data while Tally import is checked on the live app.
  4. Approve and runThe AI team prepares the routine work. A person approves anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes.

Your AI team

What the AI team does for a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler

Each job goes to a member of your AI team. It reads your own records and prepares the work. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Accountant

Builds each grower's patti from sale slips with notified deductions and advance recovery, prepares the payment, and sends the patti to the grower's phone in their language

Reads arrival and sale of lots and grower patti

Asks you before paying and sending

Accountant

Ages buyer balances, makes the collection round list, and flags buyers to stop

Reads buyer udhaar and arrival and sale of lots

Asks you before sending

Store keeper

Keeps crates out per party and drafts reminders to those holding crates too long

Reads crate ledger

Asks you before sending

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How you run

Your routines, already on a timetable

Each routine has a time, a person and its steps with the checks that matter. MatruOS reminds the right person and keeps the record. Open one to see its steps.

Every day5

  • 3:30 amDawn auction and saleAadhti (owner) · 3 steps
    1. 1Sell lots by auction or hatha, best lots first
    2. 2Note buyer and rate on each lot slip
    3. 3Do not give credit to buyers over limit
  • 9:30 amPrepare and send grower pattisMunim · 3 steps
    1. 1Total each grower's lots, deduct commission and charges at the notified rates
    2. 2Recover advance if agreed
    3. 3Pay net and send the patti to the grower's phone
  • 10:00 amUnsold and ageing lotsAadhti (owner) · 2 steps
    1. 1List lots unsold since yesterday
    2. 2Sell off, shift to cold storage or return with the grower's consent
  • 11:00 amBuyer collections and credit stop listCollection boy · 3 steps
    1. 1Collect from buyers on the round
    2. 2Update buyer balances
    3. 3Mark buyers past 7 days for no further credit
  • 11:00 pmReceive night arrivals and number lotsMunim · 3 steps
    1. 1Write each arrival with grower, produce, crates and weight
    2. 2Give a lot slip to the driver or grower
    3. 3Issue crates where needed and note them

Every week1

  • MonWeekly crate count and remindersMunim · 2 steps
    1. 1Crates out with each party
    2. 2Send reminders to parties holding crates over 7 days

Every month1

  • 7thMarket fee return to APMCMunim · 2 steps
    1. 1Total sales by produce for the month
    2. 2Pay market fee and file the return

Every year1

  • MarAPMC licence renewal and annual accountsAadhti (owner) · 3 steps
    1. 1Renew APMC commission agent licence
    2. 2Get scales verified
    3. 3Write off or chase old buyer dues

Workflows

Each stage goes to the person who handles it

Work passes stage by stage to the right person. Stages marked for approval wait for the person who decides.

Lot arrival to grower payment

  1. 1Lot arrived and numberedMunim
  2. 2Sold at auctionAuction clerk (bolidaar)
  3. 3Patti preparedMunim
  4. 4Grower paidAadhti (owner)Needs approval
  5. 5Buyer payment collectedCollection boy

Registers and SOPs

Your registers and standards

Registers hold the fields this trade records. SOPs carry the steps and checks, so work is done the same way every time.

  • Arrival and sale of lots

    Date · Lot number · Grower or sender · Village · Produce · Crates or bags · Weight kg · Buyer

  • Grower patti

    Patti number · Date · Grower · Phone · Gross sale · Commission · Hamali and weighing · Freight advance

  • Buyer udhaar

    Buyer · Phone · Type · Credit limit · Balance · Oldest unpaid date

  • Crate ledger

    Party · Party type · Crates given · Crates returned · Crates out · Last movement

  • Fair sale of grower lots

    Get growers the best price and keep their trust

    3 steps with checks

  • Patti and grower payment

    Correct deductions and payment on time

    4 steps with checks

Items and licences

Your first bill is right, and no licence lapses

Starter items arrive with unit, HSN and GST rate. The registrations this business usually needs are listed with a reminder before each one expires.

ItemHSNGST
Commission on sale of fruit and vegetables · % of sale value9986190%
Tomato (own-account trading) · crate (25 kg)070200000%
Onion (own-account trading) · quintal070310190%
Potato (own-account trading) · quintal070190000%
Green chilli and leafy vegetables · kg070999900%
Apple · box (20 kg)080810000%
Mango · crate (20 kg)080450200%
Banana · quintal080390100%
Crate hire · crate per trip99731918%
  • APMC mandi licenceAPMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee)
  • Shops and Establishments registrationState labour department (Shops and Establishments Act)
  • Weighing scale stampingLegal Metrology departmentIf it applies
  • GST registrationGST department (GSTN)If it applies
  • Trade licenceMunicipal corporation or panchayatIf it applies
  • FSSAI food licenceFSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)If it applies

Your people

The people who run it, each with their own login

Each person sees the screens and reminders for the work they do.

Aadhti (owner)Runs the sale, decides buyer credit, gives advances to growers, deals with APMC.
MunimWrites arrivals, sale slips and pattis, collects from buyers, keeps ledgers.
Auction clerk (bolidaar)Calls the auction, notes buyer and rate per lot.
HamalsUnload, stack, weigh, load buyers' vehicles.
Collection boyCollects buyer payments in the market and on rounds.

Not covered yet

  • Sending messages, bills and reminders on WhatsApp from MatruOS is not live yet. Today they go by link, QR code or email, and from your own phone in one tap.
  • Live bank and UPI feeds are not connected yet. Upload a bank statement and MatruOS reads it into payments for you to confirm.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to set up MatruOS for a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler?

Type one line about your business when you sign up, for example "Fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler". MatruOS picks this business type and sets up everything on this page in a few minutes. You then get a 7-day free trial, no card needed.

Do I have to type all of this in?

No. The routines, workflows, registers, items, licences and AI team on this page arrive already set up. You change what is different in your business, and bring your customers, items and balances from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others, with our team's help for Tally data.

Can I change the routines and workflows?

Yes. Every routine, workflow, register and SOP is yours to rename, retime, switch off or add to. MatruOS keeps the rest of the system in step with your changes.

What does the AI team do without asking me?

It runs routine checks and prepares drafts. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval. The one exception you can choose is payment reminders, which go out on their own once you have checked them and switched them on.

Run a fruit and vegetable mandi wholesaler on one system Set up for your trade when you sign up.

Describe your business once. MatruOS sets up your apps, brings in your data and puts Muni and the AI team to work, with your approval on every step that matters. 7-day free trial, no card needed.

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