Primus In News
More funds needed for R&D in climate-resilient seeds
19-02-2025
Ramakrishnan M, Managing Director, Primus Partners, emphasizes the importance of investing in research and development (R&D) for climate-resilient seeds, stating that this has a greater impact than subsidies or other agricultural incentives. He advocates for increased investment in indoor farming due to changing weather patterns and calls for more training and urban market linkages for chemical-free produce. Ramakrishnan also highlights the need for better support in fisheries and aquaculture, the potential for carbon taxes, and the importance of blended capital in funding sustainable agricultural initiatives.
Explore Related Insights
- A brainstorming session held on theme of Emerging and Future e-Governance Initiatives, e- Commerce Initiatives, and Emerging Technologies
- China rules the $94-trillion global infrastructure market. India wants a share of the pie
- Are markets heading for Santa rally? Analysts advise investors to exercise cautious optimism
- Policy change. TCS attrition rate: Why are women resigning?
