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Compendium of 75 agri entrepreneurs and innovators

There are multiple initiatives of the Government of India such as the Animal Husbandry Startup Grand Challenge launched by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy in partnership with the Startup India programme, Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture (NeGPA), etc. which aim to encourage entrepreneurship in the domain of agriculture and allied sectors. The report consists of 75 success stories of agriculture-technology entrepreneurs who have helped in creating employment for rural youth and women across the country. Efforts have been made to include as many women entrepreneurs as possible in the report along with stories from SHGs, FPOs, social movements, farmers, etc.