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India is an agrarian country and agriculture is considered as the backbone of our economy. In India, Agriculture has been practiced since ancient times, when other developmental sectors were not even in existence than farming was mostly treated as a life sustaining activity. India, the country which was a net importer of food grains in early 60s, has become an intermittent exporter of various agricultural commodities. Today, agriculture field has achieved commercial importance and has tremendous potential of being one of the powerful sectors contributing to nation’s GDP. Due to the impact of globalization; production and marketing have become the buzz words in agriculture sector; biotechnology, precision farming; and various hitech and mechanized techniques have resulted in paradigm shift in agriculture. Besides, government’s special emphasis on privatization, public private partnership, farmer organizations too have contributed to the agricultural growth. Over and above, education plays a prime role in achieving the development in any sector. Currently, agribusiness education is one of the promising qualification helps to mould the personnel into potent managers having managerial expertise. To realize the real potential in Indian agriculture and to grow it to the point of a prospective sector, it is necessity to manage the sector like a professional enterprise. The same can be expected by utilizing the agri-business managers having the qualities to serve the agriculture sector efficiently. The purpose of this article is to make the students and farmers aware about the importance of agribusiness education so as to sustain in today’s competitive world. Looking to the above facts, the present investigation found to be the most essential for the development and to enhance the GDP of India. |
