PAU’s Virtual Event Delves into Agri-Business Startups and Agricultural Fund Impact

In a dynamic virtual gathering, Punjab Agricultural University's Punjab Agri-Business Incubator (PABI) spearheaded an engaging session shedding light on the potential of agri-business startups and the pivotal role of agricultural infrastructure funds in revolutionizing the country's agricultural landscape.

This enlightening event attracted a diverse audience of 80 participants, including distinguished experts, enterprising agricultural startups, and seasoned farmers, all united by their shared commitment to exploring how these funds can revolutionize India's agricultural sector.

Satbir Singh Gosal, the esteemed Vice-Chancellor of PAU, offered praise for PABI's invaluable contributions to nurturing the startup ecosystem and fostering a vibrant culture of agricultural entrepreneurship.

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The event's highlight featured a panel of esteemed experts, with Mani Mittal, a prominent member of Team AIF in Punjab, sharing her profound insights into the transformative potential of these funds and their enduring impact on the agricultural industry. This engaging exchange didn't end with expert presentations.

Participants were actively encouraged to participate in live question-and-answer sessions. This collaborative environment allowed them to seek clarifications, share their firsthand experiences, and engage in a fruitful exchange of ideas with the esteemed panel of experts.

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The session's second segment delved into "Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)." Guided by Divya Kaushik from the Punjab State Council of Science and Technology, this part of the event provided participants with a comprehensive grasp of the critical role IPR plays for startups.

It illuminated the process of securing IPR and elucidated the relevant government regulations governing these rights, offering an invaluable education on protecting intellectual property in the rapidly evolving agricultural sector.

The event served as a symbol of knowledge and inspiration, reinforcing the significant steps being made in agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship.

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