Conference on “Agriculture in Amrit Kal”
The policies have so far had mixed success. With the benefit of hindsight, many decisions could have been taken differently. This conference envisions “strategic autonomy” rather than “self-sufficiency” in agricultural production; where productivity gains are broadly shared and the growth is inclusive.
AGENDA
12.00 Noon to 1.00 PM : Registration & Lunch
1.00 PM to 1.15 PM : Welcome & Opening Remarks
1.15 PM to 2.00 PM : Future of Agriculture
Siva Kumar, Head-Agri & IT Businesses – ITC.
2.00 PM to 2.45 PM : Agriculture research and development
C D Mayee, Former Chairman Indian Agri. Scientists Recruitment Board
2.45 PM to 3.00 PM : Credit & Risk
Samir Shah, Executive Vice-Chair, Co-founder & managing trustee – Dvara Holdings
3.00 PM to 3.45 PM : Digitalization
Purushottam Kaushik, Head-Centre for the 4 th Industrial Revolution WEF
3.45 PM to 4.00 PM : Market & Market Places
Unupom Kausik, Sr. Vice President, Olam India
4.00 PM to 4.45 PM : Water Crisis
Balwinder Sidhu, Former Commissioner- Agriculture, Punjab
4.45 PM to 5.10 PM : Policy & Governance
T Nand Kumar, Former Secretary Agriculture, GOI