Argus Agri Vikas 2023 is a daylong Agriculture Conclave held on 15th May 2023 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The theme, "Leveraging Agriculture Through Cooperatives in Odisha", focuses on accelerating growth through cooperatives, strengthening rural livelihoods, enabling innovation, and building sustainable value chains for long-term prosperity in the agri sector.
THEME
LEVERAGING AGRICULTURE THROUGH COOPERATIVES IN ODISHA,
"SAHAKAR SE SAMRIDDHI"
TOPIC: Empowering Youth and Women for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods - Start-up Development, Entrepreneurship and Employment opportunities.
◆ Women and Youth connect through effective mobilization
◆ Capacity building & skill development for competitiveness
◆ Making agriculture attractive by creating employment & reducing migration
◆ Innovation in agriculture for building a robust start-up ecosystem
TOPIC: Production to Prosperity - Investing in Modern Integrated Agri-Value-chain Infrastructure
◆ Smart farming & diversification of agriculture
◆ Value chain for realizing price for farmers - Joining the dots
◆ Enhancing productivity through integrated agri input management
◆ Developing tech-enabled agri-infrastructure & integrated agriculture supply-chain
TOPIC: Profitable Agri-business by Leveraging Technology and Creating Market Linkages
◆ Post-harvest Management Practices and Developing Marketing Infrastructure
◆ Rural Financial Inclusion through Credit Support and Agri-finance
◆ Digitizing Agri-business
◆ Development of a bio-fuel economy by using agriculture residues as a feedstock assurance
◆ Local to Global - Promoting Brand Odisha for Exports
