RML has an unprecedented financial and emotional impact on the farming community and this impact has been validated through studies conducted by various independent organizations.

5-25% increase in income of RML Subscribers interviewed

- India: The Impact of Mobile Phones, ICRIER Study, 2009

Impact of SMS-Based Agricultural Information on Indian Farmers

- World Bank Report, 2011

80% of farmers changed information sourcing behaviour after using RML

- Best Practices in ICT and Agriculture: Study of Reuters Market Light and PIKA (Partnership for Innovation and Knowledge) Farmers, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) & ACDI/VOCA, 2011

90% of farmers believed they benefited from RML service, over 80% willing to pay for the same

- Assessing the scope and impact of information dissemination through mobile SMS on profit margins of local agri-produce and increase in the incomes, Deutsche Gesellschaft for International Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Study , 2011

5.2% reduction in price dispersion across markets due to availability of RML service

- Developing Electronic Markets in Low-tech Environments: India’s Agriculture Markets, London Business School, 2011