The main goal of the event was to educate, motivate, and address the issues that Agri startups face so that they creatively solve the problems faced by Indian and international agriculture across the value chain.
FICCI wants to highlight the breakthroughs occurring notably in the agricultural industry and recognize start-ups for their significant advances.
The finest Agri Startup among the chosen ones were honored with awards and acknowledged at this event.
Kailash Choudhary, Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare was present as the chief guest to inaugurate Day 2 of the event. Some other eminent dignitaries present at the event were:
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Pravesh Sharma, Adviser, FICCI & Chairman- FICCI Task Force on FPOs & Co-founder & CEO, Kamatan Farm Tech Pvt Ltd
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Jaison John, Team Lead- India at US Soybean Export Council (USSEC)
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Vedika Kapoor, Head Government & Industry Affairs- South Asia Corteva Agriscience
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Shubha Thakur, Joint Secretary (Crops, Oil Seeds & Admn), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, GoI
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Sudhanshu, Secretary, APEDA, Ministry of Commerce and Industries, GOI
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Hemendra Mathur, Chairman, FICCI Task Force on Agri Start-ups & Technology
Winners List
Best Agri Startup in Sustainable Agriculture: Marut Dronetech Private Ltd
Best Women Agtech Entrepreneurs: Urban Monk Private Limited
Best Agri Startup in Application of Digital Technologies: GrainAnalyser
Most Innovative Agtech Award: Farmers Fresh Zone Private Limited
Best Agri Startup Industry Partnership: Maalexi Private Limited
Best Agri Startup in Millets: Sakala Nutrition Private Limited