A PPP framework planned to ease entry private players in sector.
The Secretary of agriculture called for synergy between public and private players.
According to a senior government source develop a formal, complete framework for public private partnership (PPP).
In sector emphasis securing additional investments and expertise private companies in agriculture sector.
Agriculture Secretary Manoj Sinha said function on subject organized by industry group FICCI, work on framework currently ongoing and private actors are urged to submit their thoughts.
In order to scale up central initiatives like the drive to cut losses in the value chain for agricultural commodities.
Sinha said, essential to establish framework that made simple for private actors to enter the industry.
Event organized by the industry chamber FICCI
Ahuja said, “Several players are working in silos. Being in government, we can play role of conductor in symphony orchestra. Can we bring about the synergy and work together”.
According to him, government initially anticipates industry to have a common understanding and aims to enhance farm sector before utilizing public-private partnership (PPP) in agriculture.
Followed by this, government also plans to create “frameworks” for scaling up interventions in the agricultural sector, collaborate as needed, and explore if Agri-related programmers can be combined to make things more feasible.
Call for synergy
The secretary also urged governments and businesses to work together more share information on agriculture, which is currently shared only partially between them.
Although there is a tone of information out there, scattered. However The government and the private sector are independently involved in something.
Ahuja asked combined benefit everyone. As many people are making crop projections, therefore he requested that this information be shared to improve our outcomes.
