4th Agro Protech 2013

4^th Agro Protech 2013 – The Focus Areas

• Use of quality seeds and application of fertilizers for enhancing productivity
• Diversification in crop production and focus on high-value crops
• Use of modern farm equipments for enhancing productivity in a sustainable manner
• Improvisation of storage facilities like cold storage, warehouses through PPP initiative
• Water management and use of micro-irrigation techniques
• Development of infrastructure to strengthen farm to market connectivity
• Adoption of modern techniques for  post harvest management
• Adoption of mechanized and modern technologies in food processing sector
• Improvising and strengthening of the agri-export zones
• Promotion of Dairy, Poultry, Meat & Fisheries Schemes for investment in the sector.
• Upgradation of new technologies for better productivity in the Dairy, Poultry, Meat & Fisheries sector
• Financing schemes  in the sectors
• Extensive R&D to assist farmers in the production of crops
• Focus on North -East potential

Objectives : 4^th Agro Protech 2013

4^th Agro Protech 2013 will provide an opportunity to technology and service providers to display their technologies and their benefits to the audiences and user industry. There will be an exhibition-cum-conference to have meaningful discussion for three days. The programme will……

-Generate investor and stakeholder interest in the agriculture, horticulture, processed food and related sectors including dairy, poultry, meat & animal husbandry etc of India
-Highlight the innovative technologies and services while acting as a platform for farm sector players to explore opportunities for contract farming, sourcing, processing, value addition, distribution and marketing.
-Identify profitable sector related projects
-Provide to the private players a glimpse of the opportunities that lie in the area of poultry, dairy, animal husbandry, food processing and infrastructure development.
-Providing a platform for State Governments to showcase the advantages of their state potential to the stakeholders of the sector for initiate investment to their state.
-Provide opportunity for business networking with the business community of South-Asian as well as European countries culminating in promotion of trade in the agri, food-processing and related sectors.

Event highlights:

Speaker Profile

-Union Ministers & Union Secretaries
- Ministers of State Government from Participating States
- Secretaries & Directors from relevant government departments
- Experts of Agriculture & Food Scientists
- Faculty of Agriculture universities
- Key industry leaders
- Senior officials from Banking and Financial institutions

Visitor Profile

Central / State Establishments l Central government agencies and departments l Agri Marketing Boards l Agricultural engineering corporations l Agriculture department related organizations l Agro Industry Corporations l Agri Finance Corporations l Banks and Credit Agencies l Co-operatives of Food & Consumer protection l Dealers / Channel partners / Traders l Agri Insurance Corporation l Entrepreneurs l Millers l Packaging equipment & machinery and users of storage equipment l International Experts l Associations boards & other nodal agencies l Traders, wholesalers of commodities l Universities, Research Institutions & colleges l Commodity Exchange organizations l Growers l Farmers

Exhibitor Profile

Central & State Government l Government Agencies l ICAR Institutions l Irrigation & water management companies l Fertilizer & Chemical Companies l Pesticides & Insecticides companies l Export promotion councils l Inspection, Product & Quality Certifications companies l Maintenance and automation systems l Processed Food companies l Packaging Technology & Machinery companies l Post Harvest Technologies & Equipment providers l Quality control testing and coding l Warehousing Corporations Cold Storages l Export / Trading houses l Training Institutions l  Banks & Financial Institutions