Agriculture start-ups, the new shining stars in Indian industrial sky

Agriculture start-ups are the new shining stars in the Indian industrial sky, which was once swarmed with IT start-ups. Investors consider these start-ups promising with growth huge potential. Initiatives taken by institutions like the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) give the necessary momentum for this fledgling agri start-ups.

Policy makers and financial analysts, who were once more focussed on IT and related sectors, are giving more room for the agri start-ups now. The growth rate of the leading agri start-ups are almost steady and points at a bright future, which attract more and more investors. ICAR’s directions, along with initiatives of central and several state governments, are fuelling the growth.