Agriculture is considered as the backbone of Indian economy. The contribution of agriculture to GDP is less than twenty per cent. But the significance of the sector in India is mostly attributed to the huge work force it employs. Agriculture and the allied sector proved to be the most resilient to the Covid-19 shock as it registered a growth of 3.6 per cent in 2020-21 and improved to 3.9 per cent in 2021-22, driving the overall Indian economy's real GDP expansion of 9.2 per cent in 2021-22.

Agriculture plays a crucial role in poverty reduction in India. Since the objective of doubling farmers’ income has become the mission of the government, the sector is seeing transformation on a large scale. The overall demand for chemical fertilisers, organic inputs, pesticides, machines and services is bound to increase. Demand for processed food and exotic food products have also propelled agriculture sector. This has created immense opportunities for agriculture sector in India.

The agriculture sector of India had the highest number of employees that amounted to nearly 152 million as of financial year 2021. As new sectors are emerging the requirement of quality human resources is bound to increase in agriculture segment. India needs more progressive and holistic curriculum to match the requirements of recruiters.

India Agri HR Summit 2023 is an attempt to bring INDUSTRY and ACADEMIA on one platform to better align courses with job market requirements through discussions and understanding between academic institutions and potential recruiters. This can also be a platform for corporate and academic institutions to interact and collaborate to better meet their needs.

India's leading agriculture magazine, Agriculture Today has been a vanguard in disseminating information, influencing policies, creating business networks and recognizing achievers. Unleashing the potential of agriculture, the magazine scrutinizes topical and contemporary issues involving bio-technology, agri-inputs and agri machinery, horticulture, animal husbandry, fisheries, food processing, agribusiness, technologies, marketing, startups, ACABCs, FPOs, Cooperatives and all key facets of the agrarian set-up.

Agriculture Today Group is involved in creating highly reputed national and international platforms that have addressed diverse subjects and challenges in the agriculture sector. The group has also created multiple seminarial platforms, round table sessions and panel discussions for the stalwarts and stakeholders of the agriculture sector to converge and converse. These deliberations facilitate rational and astute decisionmaking across all echelons of the domain. Agriculture Today Group from the inception is working on creating innovative ideas, glamour and attraction in the sector and creating networking platforms to bring key stakeholders on common platforms, working towards shared goals. Agriculture Cricket League is another step in that direction.

We are an HR solution provider brand specifically deals in Food and Agriculture sector. It was established by Concept Agrotech Consultants Ltd in 2017 with a vision and commitment to provide complete HR solution through a single window to serve agribusiness sector with deep domain knowledge and experience.

In a very short span of time we have established ourselves as the most reliable and admired service platform in food and agriculture sector providing comprehensive HR solutions through a single window across various domains to enhance the success of clients in agribusiness sector.