Agri-business summit to be held on Sept 2 in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Agri consulting company RAY Consulting is organising Agri-Business Summit on Thursday in Hyderabad. Raj Kumar Agarwal, founder and Managing Partner of Ray Consulting said a panel discussion on ‘Agriculture was the silver lining in Covid times, how we convert to golden opportunity’ will be held. It will moderated by S Siva Kumar, Group head, […]

Hyderabad: Agri consulting company RAY Consulting is organising Agri-Business Summit on Thursday in Hyderabad. Raj Kumar Agarwal, founder and Managing Partner of Ray Consulting said a panel discussion on ‘Agriculture was the silver lining in Covid times, how we convert to golden opportunity’ will be held. It will moderated by S Siva Kumar, Group head, Agri and IT Businesses – ITC.

Other panelists include Joanna Kane Potaka (ICRISAT), Dr Kalpana Sastry (MD of AgriHub Foundation-PJTSAU), Dr P Chandra Shekara (director general of MANAGE) and Ram Kaundinya (Co-founder of ThinkAg).

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The summit will have focus on women in agriculture sector, he informed as 70 per cent of students in Indian agriculture universities are girls.

Dr US Awasthi, MD of IFFCO, the world’s largest fertilizers cooperative and Dr Deepak Shah, CMD of Sulphur Mills who is known as the Sulphur Man of India will be honoured with `ABSA Lifetime Achievement Awards for the years 2020 and 2021’. Awasthi will also speak on ‘How Co-operatives can build a strong and sustainable agribusiness model’ and Shah will speak on ‘Future Trends – Innovation in Agriculture for building Atmanirbhar Bharat’ at the summit.

Over 200 executives from over 150 companies will participate in the summit, said a release.

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