The company described the Karnataka project as a reflection of its ongoing commitment to empowering the rice milling sector with innovative, reliable, and performance-driven technologies.

INDIA – AGI Milltec, a leading manufacturer of grain processing solutions and a division of Ag Growth International (AGI), has announced the successful commissioning of the Hanuman Rice Mill in Karnataka.
The newly completed facility is a fully integrated, state-of-the-art rice milling plant with a processing capacity of 6 tonnes per hour (TPH).
The plant was officially inaugurated by Shrimad Samyamindra Thirtha Swamiji, head of the Kashi Math Samsthan. His presence lent a spiritual and cultural significance to the event, underlining the mill’s importance to the local community.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by regional stakeholders, community leaders, and representatives from AGI Milltec.
AGI Milltec is part of Canada-based Ag Growth International, which acquired the Bengaluru-headquartered company in 2019. Since then, the firm has extended its presence across Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, focusing on grain handling, storage, and processing innovations tailored to local market needs.
The company described theKarnataka project as a reflection of its ongoing commitment to empowering the rice milling sector with innovative, reliable, and performance-driven technologies.
The new plant features a complete turnkey configuration, from pre-cleaning and de-stoning to whitening, polishing, grading, and packaging, designed to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
“This milestone reflects our commitment to empowering the grain processing industry with advanced, reliable, and high-performance milling solutions. We are proud to be part of Hanuman Rice Mill’s growth journey and look forward to continued success together,” the company stated following the commissioning.
The 6 TPH plant forms part of AGI Milltec’s broader strategy to provide end-to-end grain processing solutions across India and other major rice-producing regions. The company, which has delivered more than 15,000 installations in India, offers customized milling lines ranging from 2 TPH to 20 TPH capacities.
Karnataka, a major rice-producing state in southern India, stands to benefit from the added capacity and technology the plant brings.
For local farmers and traders, the facility provides access to modern processing that improves head rice recovery, reduces waste, and supports consistent product output. The advanced plant design also offers energy efficiency and labor savings, in line with AGI’s emphasis on sustainable operations.
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