Agri-Tech Startup: Preparation and Execution

by Manas Mohan Adhikary

ISBN: 9789371703642
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2027
Price : Rs. 11995.00
Biblio : xii+250p., figs., tbls., ind., 25cm

Author Profile

Professor (Dr.) Manas Mohan Adhikary, a retired Professor of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal was attached with the profession of teaching, research and extension for about forty-five years. His immense potentiality of academic activities and capability to work with the people, sense of research and extension works helped him to serve as Vice-Chancellor, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Registrar, as well as Head of the Department of Agricultural Extension, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal and also Director, Directorate of Extension Education in the same University. Besides that he served as Director, Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal (2019-2021). He also serves as an Adjunct Faculty in Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal, Manipur. He has become Course Director for the eight consecutive Winter/Summer School of ICAR sponsored which itself a brilliant achievement in the National Level for any University Professor at his level and class. His hard work and the devotion in the aegis of extension affiliated him as Master Trainers of Experiential learning Cycle in ICAR-USAID programme in 1991. To his credit there are 140 numbers of scientific research papers published in National and International Journals, a good score of chapters and 32 numbers of books in related areas supervised 11 numbers Ph.D. thesis and 58 numbers M.Sc. (Ag) dissertation.

About The Book

The book entitled “Agri-Tech Startups: Preparation and Execution” is important at this hour to leverage the full potential of technology and innovations to solve the problems in India's agriculture sector with public-private partnership and investment. Business incubators worldwide are bolstering breakthrough ideas, emerging industries, and entrepreneurs with requisite technical and financial services and support. This book has certainly been a selection by the time itself, not by the choice of the authors. The book has accommodated all possible innovative aspects of agri-tech start-ups and its management aspects and advances in agricultural development for assist the pro-poor farmers with its basic and classical contents. The characterization being: 1-The Start-ups, 2-Agril-tech Start-ups, 3-Innovative Agricultural Technology Start-ups; 4-Profitable Agri-business Ideas with small investment, 5-Agri-tech Start-ups Business.

Table of Contents

Foreword v Preface vii 1. The Startups 1 2. Agricultural Startup 49 3. Innovative Agricultural Technology Startups 101 4. Profitable Agribusiness Ideas with Small Investment 151 5. Agri-Tech Startups Business 177 References 217 Index 243