Registrations now open — symposium dates to be announced.
Policy Symposium is a 4-week cohort styled event organized by PIERA.
Think of it as Shark Tank, but for policy. Participants work with Policymakers, SMEs, Academicians to provide thorough policy-level solutions to some of the most pressing issues globally. The best teams get a chance to work with decision makers in India to implement their policy solutions.
This year’s theme
and will focus on four critical policy challenges shaping the future of Bharatiya (Indian) agriculture:
TRACK 01
Fertilizers: Self-Sufficiency & innovation
Designing pathways to reduce import dependence, foster domestic innovation, and promote sustainable nutrient management.
TRACK 02
Transit to sustainable farming
Supporting farmers in transitioning from input-intensive farming to environmentally sustainable and economically viable models.
TRACK 03
Indigenous seed variety promotion
Strengthening farmer autonomy by reviving and scaling local seed varieties, balancing GM technology with biodiversity preservation.
TRACK 04
Procurement & Logistics Infrastructure
Building resilient supply chains through investment in storage, transport, and distribution systems to minimize waste and stabilize markets.
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