Speakers

Key Note Speaker

Prof. S. P. S Beniwal (Chairman: Asian Agri History Foundation)

Topic: Potential and Relevance of Vrikshayurveda in sustainable agriculture including organic cultivation in South Asia

Day 1 Speakers

Session Chair: Prof. D.K. Singh (Department of Zoology, University of Delhi)

Dr Chandish Ballal (Former Director, ICAR-NBAIR)

Topic: Biological Control for Sustainable Plant Protection

Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Hossain (Ambassador, IFOAM Organic International and ALGOA , Tokyo, Japan)

Topic: Innovations in Asia: Making Organic Agriculture More Sustainable

Mr. Satyajit Hange (Co-Founding Farmer, Two Brothers Organic Farm)

Topic: My Exciting Journey: Banker to Organic Farmer with Customers across the Globe

Day 2 Speakers

Session Chairs: Dr. Richa Kumar (Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT, Delhi) (Session I)

Session Chair: Prof. Akhilesh Tyagi (Department of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Delhi) (Session II)

Prof. Savyasaachi (Department of Sociology, Jamia Millia Islamia)

Topic: Significance of Plant Intelligence for Sound cultivation

Prof. A.R. Vasavi (Independent Scholar and Secretary, Punarchith Collective, Karnataka)

Topic: Social Issues related to sustainable agriculture

Prof. G. K. Garg (G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar)

Topic: Bt cotton adoption in India: Blessing or curse to farmers

Day 3 Speakers

Session Chair: Dr. Suman Govil (Former Sr. Advisor, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India) (Session I)

Dr. Debojyoti Das (Lecturer and Global Research Associate, School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, UK)

Topic: Jhum or not to Jhum: Highland Agrarian Transformation in Northeast India

Dr. Nitu Goswami (Consultant, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi; Visiting Faculty, University of Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada )

Topic: The Economics of Post Harvest Management Practices amid Dwindling Agriculture in India

Valedictory Address by Chief Guest

Dr. S. K. Malhotra (Agriculture Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, New Delhi)

Topic: Indian Agriculture Journey Towards Excellence

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