At the UP State Agriculture Conclave 2024, held in Lucknow from August 30-31, Pusa Krishi made a significant impact. The event, organized by the Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture, witnessed Dr. Akriti Sharma, CEO of Pusa Krishi, honored with the prestigious Entrepreneurship Leadership Award by Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
The recognition underscores Pusa Krishi’s vital role as a leading incubator in the agricultural sector. The organization is renowned for nurturing and supporting agri-startups, helping them navigate challenges and drive innovation. During the conclave, Dr. Sharma also participated in a panel discussion focused on the Indian agri-startup ecosystem. She provided valuable insights into the sector's challenges and shared innovative solutions that could shape the future of agriculture in India.
Pusa Krishi’s involvement in the event highlights its commitment to advancing agricultural entrepreneurship and contributing to the growth and development of the agri-startup landscape. The recognition further solidifies the institutions role as a key player in fostering agricultural innovation and excellence.
About Pusa Krishi
Pusa Krishi is an agriculture innovation hub known for its world-class technology, deep sector knowledge, and transformational impact. As the single nodal agency under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India — for the biggest agri-business incubation scheme RKVY-RAFTAAR — it works day in & day out to create better lives by making agriculture easy, inclusive and remunerative.
