Vivekanand International Foundation (VIF) and Primus Partners held a brainstorming session today on ‘Agricultural Growth with Climate-Resilient Technologies for a Sustainable Future’.
Dr. Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF highlighted the importance of technology and AI in agriculture, “From advancing agriculture to strengthening defense and leveraging space technology, AI is the essence of modern innovation—without it, technology cannot thrive."
Mr. Davinder Sandhu, Chairperson & Co-Founder, Primus Partners noted, "Every tech policy needs a clear vision—technology is a tool to transform agriculture, not the ultimate end.”
The session was attended by notable policymakers, leaders from the defence, climate and agriculture industry sector experts including Dr. JR Bhatt, Distinguished Fellow, VIF, Prof. Hari Babu Srivastava, Professor of Practice, IIT Delhi, Lt. Gen AK Bhatt (Retd.), Director, ISpA and Mr. Shishir Priyadarshi, President, Chintan Research Foundation.

- Roundtable on ‘Innovations in Urban Housing’, workshops on ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)’ and successful launch of ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0.’ Maharashtra
- Launch of report by Primus Partners titled, "The growing impact of e-waste in India: Challenges for environment and need for social orientation"
- Budget analysis for MCCI members
- Consultation on Dietary Guidelines for Indians
