Agriculture & Farming

Bio-Security in the Castor Value Chain: A Technolegal Playbook for Indian Businesses

By Shiva Consultancy Group — Risk, Compliance & ESG Practice Why this post now: A recent Gujarati report flagged an alleged “bio-terror” plot using a toxin reportedly linked to castor (એરંડા) seeds in Ahmedabad during a multi-state ATS probe. Without commenting on the merits of an ongoing investigation, this post translates that headline into practical, lawful, non-operational […]

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Startup Ecosystem in India and Ways to Give Wings to Budding Entrepreneurs through Customised Mentoring Program of Shiva Consultancy Group

India’s Thriving Startup Ecosystem: How Shiva Consultancy Group’s Customised Mentoring Program Empowers Budding Entrepreneurs (2025 Insight) Discover how the startup ecosystem in India is evolving and how Shiva Consultancy Group’s Customised Mentoring Program is giving wings to young entrepreneurs to build scalable, impactful businesses. Introduction: The Rising Tide of Entrepreneurship in India India’s startup ecosystem

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Transforming Indian Agriculture with Innovation & Technology

Prepared by Rakesh Jha  Co-Founder & Mentor, Shiva Consultancy Group 📞 +91 9979021275 | ✉ shiva.group@outlook.com Agriculture remains the lifeblood of India’s economy, supporting livelihoods across the nation and driving our self-reliance agenda. Recognizing the potential of technology to revolutionize this sector, the Government of India has introduced transformative initiatives that blend innovation, empowerment, and sustainability. These initiatives mark a

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Maximizing Agribusiness Potential Through Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF): A Comprehensive Guide by Shiva Consultancy Group

🌾 Introduction: Transforming India’s Agricultural Landscape India’s agribusiness sector has long been the backbone of its economy, yet it has grappled with critical gaps in post-harvest infrastructure, leading to massive post-harvest losses, low value realization, and limited market access for farmers. Recognizing this, the Government of India launched the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) in 2020-21

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Empowering India’s Food Processing Industry: Shiva Consultancy Group’s Strategic Solutions

The Indian food processing industry is undergoing a transformative phase, with significant government initiatives aimed at strengthening infrastructure, reducing post-harvest losses, and creating value-driven supply chains. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) have been instrumental in modernizing food processing and storage infrastructure, ensuring better returns for farmers and

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Government Subsidies & Schemes for Small-Scale Poultry Farms in India

Are you dreaming of establishing your own poultry farm but feeling overwhelmed by the initial investment? The Indian government, recognizing the vital role of poultry in food security and rural livelihoods, offers a range of subsidies and schemes to support small-scale poultry ventures. Shiva Consultancy Group is here to break down these opportunities, including subsidy

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Integrated Farm Management: The Only Viable Path to Doubling Farmers’ Income in India

India’s agricultural landscape is at a critical juncture, where the push for sustainable practices must balance the imperatives of productivity, food security, and economic upliftment of farmers. While concepts like organic farming and natural farming have gained traction for their eco-friendly approaches, they fall short when evaluated against India’s unique agricultural challenges such as fragmented

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Unleashing Opportunities in Food Processing: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

Introduction India’s food processing sector is witnessing transformative growth, fueled by the government’s strategic initiatives. The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has introduced flagship schemes like Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI), and the Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme. These

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Addressing Post-Harvest Losses: A Call for Sustainable Solutions in India

Introduction India’s agricultural sector forms the backbone of the nation’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, food security, and GDP. However, post-harvest losses (PHL) remain a critical challenge, undermining efforts to maximize agricultural productivity and profitability. A recent study commissioned by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) through NABARD Consultancy Services (NABCONS) sheds light on

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Boosting Investments in the North Eastern Region: A Strategic Overview by Shiva Consultancy Group

The North Eastern Region (NER) of India holds immense potential for economic growth, industrial development, and sustainable progress. Recognizing this, the Government of India has implemented a series of transformative schemes and policies aimed at fostering investments and industrialization in the region. At Shiva Consultancy Group, we view these initiatives as pivotal opportunities for businesses

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