The Indian Ministry of Agriculture is set to increase investments in technology, infrastructure, and human resources to enhance the agricultural sector's productivity and sustainability.
This initiative aims to modernize farming practices, improve post-harvest management, and ensure food security across the nation. By focusing on technological advancements and better resource allocation, the ministry seeks to empower farmers and strengthen the agricultural supply chain, ultimately contributing to economic growth and rural development.
Citations:
[1] https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nig214137.pdf
[2] https://www.aatf-africa.org/investment-in-science-technology-and-innovation-critical-for-africas-agricultural-development/
[3] https://nsia.com.ng/sector/agriculture/
[4] https://nannews.ng/2024/04/19/agriculture-stakeholders-recommend-more-investment-in-post-harvest-management/
[5] https://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/ip_innovation_economics/innovating-towards-development/investing-in-agricultural-innovation.html
[6] https://agroinvestmentsummit.com/newsroom/infrastructure
[7] https://punchng.com/nigeria-eyes-172bn-investment-in-mining-agriculture-others/
[8] https://fmino.gov.ng/fg-caetpc-to-collaborate-in-infrastructure-investment-in-the-country/