At the 73rd Annual Session of FICCI in the year 2000, late Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji had laid special emphasis on the need to strengthen the partnership between the government and the industry. He said: “It is...
India – A Nation of Farmers About 17-18% of India’s GDP is contributed by the agricultural sector. With 58% of the country’s population dependent on agriculture, it is worrisome that farmers are becoming increasingly discontent with the return on...
I am happy to address the 15th Higher Education Summit 2019 organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This global...
The agritech innovation ecosystem is taking off with more than 500 active agritech start-ups in India, trying to disrupt the conventional agricultural value chain. This is unprecedented in the history of Indian agriculture with so many entrepreneurs mushrooming in...
India is currently the world’s one of the fastest growing countries, with an aggressive annual GDP growth rate. Domestic consumption which is close to 60% of the GDP today, is expected to grow close to a US$ 6 trillion...
India recently celebrated its 73rd Independence Day and during Independence Day address to the nation, Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi highlighted his vision of doubling the size of the Indian economy to $5 trillion in the next five years....