Greater Noida, 15th July: As we all know, the schemes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “Make in India” and “Self-Reliant India,” aim to connect Indian youth with employment opportunities. In this context, Sudhakar Tomar, the President, of IMEAA, a globally renowned business leader, along with his advisory board members Sudhanshu Garg, Sanjay Mona and legal advisor, Abhishek Krishna, attended as chief guests at Galgotias University dated July 12. They signed MoU with Galgotias University, emphasized that agriculture is the main business of India but is not fully productive. Therefore, value addition, food processing, supply chain systems, agritech and AI are main areas where multiple business opportunities can be created.
He further stated that there is a need for Indian youth, mainly from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, to be provided with excellent career opportunities in the agriculture sector through startups. He encouraged students studying at Galgotias University to showcase new ideas and research, so that they can obtain good opportunities in their careers through startup ventures.
He also emphasized value addition, food processing, supply chain systems, agritech and AI are main areas where multiple business opportunities can be created. For this purpose, the Alliance (IMEA-TIIF) will provide special funding assistance to the students of the university.
Abhishek Krishna, the legal advisor, provided his consent for the legal protection of the new ideas presented by the students through IP registration.
During the conference, Dr. K. Mallikarjun Babu, the Voice Chancellor of Galgotias University, highlighted the importance of this MoU for the better future carriers opportunities of the students. Dr. Sahadev, Dean of the School of Agriculture at the University, stated that in the future, innovative ideas will definitely emerge from the School of Agriculture. Professor H.S. Gour shared several important suggestions regarding the future of agribusiness business sector. Dr. Kumud Shukla, an agri-business expert, stated that innovations develop by students, implemented as startups, Sunil Galgotia, the Vice-Chancellor of Galgotias University, stated that the University always committed 100% employment for its students, and in this regard, this important agreement will strengthen the process of providing employment. Dhruv Galgotia, the CEO of the University, praised the initiative and stated that it is a crucial step towards building a bright future for students and it make help to india as self-reliant county. These collaborations will encourage innovation and incubation at university.
