MYRA School of Business has organised a round-table discussion on ‘Changing structure of agricultural marketing in Karnataka’ on Saturday at 10.30 a.m.
The importance of agricultural sector is unanimously accepted but no one can deny the fact that this sector is highly vulnerable to the vicissitudes of nature.
A press release said that this sector was also exposed to the weaknesses of the agricultural marketing system. While the government had rolled out many programmes to improve yield levels, it recognised the need for creating a competitive market structure, the organisers said.
T.N. Prakash Kammardi, Chairman, Karnataka Agricultural Prices Commission, will inaugurate the event.
Manoj Rajan, Additional Secretary, State government, MD and CEO, ReMSL, will set the tone of the event with his keynote address.
S. Bisaliah, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences and former chairman, Karnataka Agricultural Prices Commission will preside. H.S. Gopala Rao, former director, Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore, Prof. V.K. Natraj, former director, Madras Institute of Development studies, and IDS, Mysuru, and P.G. Chengappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, will take part.
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