Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Agri-Tech and Food Processing

Bhubaneswar: A compelling session on “Innovative Technologies for Food Processing: Opportunity for Women” unfolded today at Krushi Odisha 2024, shedding light on the pivotal role of women in agri-tech. Chaired by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Dash, Dean of CAET, OUAT, and moderated by Dr. Rama Chandra Pradhan, Professor, NIT, Rourkela, the panelists, comprising accomplished women entrepreneurs, shared their invaluable insights and journeys. The discussion delved into their experiences, challenges faced, and remarkable achievements in the realm of innovative technologies for food processing.

Participating in interactive sessions, attendees gained a deeper understanding of Mukhyamantri Krushi Udyoga Yojana (MKUY), exploring its application process and the diverse avenues it opens for aspiring women entrepreneurs. The session proved to be an enriching platform, fostering knowledge exchange and empowerment within the agri-tech landscape.