FICCI Millet Conclave

With the aim of highlighting the inherent strengths of millets and fostering a substantive dialogue among a diverse array of stakeholders, FICCI is organizing the “SreeAnna for People, Planet, Prosperity: Celebrating IYOM 2023” on 24th August 2023 in New Delhi which will be a mega event focusing on Millets. The event would primarily focus on the theme: “Mainstreaming Millets”. FICCI is organising this initiative with PwC as Knowledge Partner.  

The one-day mega event on Millets would not only be a congregation of all the prominent stakeholders of the millets value chain in the country but also a celebration of India’s lead role in positioning itself as the ‘Global Hub for Millets’. 

This platform will offer an exceptional opportunity to collaborate, understand the challenges, garner support, secure investments along with the latest technologies, and overcome challenges through public and private sector efforts, to make Millets easily available and more popular in India and globally.

Highlights of Conclave:

1. Engaging Plenary Sessions 

2. Release of FICCI-PwC Knowledge Report: “Propelling Indian Millet sector for Sustainable future”

3. Release of FICCI Compendium: Interventions on Millets

4. Felicitation of Awards to Winners: 2nd edition of FICCI Millet Startup Awards

5. Millet Competition Awards for Students

6. Networking Lunch with Government and Industry

7. Millet Showcase - Physical exhibition stalls by select startups & industry

Key takeaway from this summit would be: 

1. Develop a 360-degree understanding of the millet ecosystem

2. Explore commercially viable solutions to solve challenges in Millet Sector

3. Witness global exposure via International best practices in Sector

4. Insights into perspectives of the Government and the policymakers 

5. Conversion of insights into action points aligned with the market demand 

6. Networking and collaborating opportunities with eminent industry players  

Conclave Agenda:

1. Inaugural Session - following govt. dignitaries are invited

• Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

• Kailash Choudhary, Minister of State(Agri & Farmers Welfare)

• Anita Praveen, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI)

2. Government dignitaries at plenary sessions:

• Shubha Thakur, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India (confirmed)

• Maninder Kaur Dwivedi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India and Managing  Director, Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) (invited)

• Dr. Sudhanshu, Secretary, APEDA, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, Government of India (invited)

• Dr Prithvi, Secretary – Agriculture & Horticulture, Government of Rajasthan(invited)

For Other Details, Please Contact:

Event Name: FICCI Millet Conclave
Website: https://krishijagran.com/
Date: August 24, 2023

Krishi Jagran

Mobile: 9818893548, 9818893752
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