BWI: The Cornell - Sathguru Seed Industry Program 2012, Goa, Concluded Successfully

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Source: Sathguru Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Monday, March 19, 2012 12:24 PM IST (06:54 AM GMT)
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The Cornell - Sathguru Seed Industry Program 2012, Goa, Concluded Successfully


Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Monday, March 19, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- The unique professional and academic collaboration between Cornell University and Sathguru Management Consultants has delivered yet another successful executive education program - the Seed Industry Program 2012 in Goa, India. The program was held from 5 to 8 March, 2012 and focused on current trends in order to bring a deeper understanding of the elements playing a vital role in shaping the seed industry.

The Cornell - Sathguru Seed Industry Program 2012 was directed mainly to assist the participants in enhancing their ability to make proactive contributions to the seed industry by developing unique strategies to not merely augment business but also offer the benefits of cutting edge technology for enhancing agricultural productivity. This requires a thorough understanding of emerging issues, research management, technology access through licensing, regulatory compliance, market access factors and business restructuring. The Seed Industry Program 2012 covered these areas and more.

The four day long course also highlighted the rapid progress that is taking place in this sector due to technological advancement and policy reforms. "The Seed Industry Program gives us a deep understanding of GMO Crop improvement and technology transfer. It has excellent content delivery" said Mr.Dev Bahadur Gurung from the Nepal Agricultural Research Council. The program also elaborated on the need for extensive developments in R&D; new procedures and possibilities in the seed industry.

The four day long program comprised of presentation lectures, group discussions, individual project presentations and knowledge sharing sessions where participants brought their experience and expertise and learn from an eminent faculty drawn from Cornell University, Sathguru Management Consultants and various public and private sector entities.

For over two decades, Sathguru Management Consultants has created a niche by offering expert strategic advisory services, regulatory capacity building and technology management support to local and international government bodies, NGOs and private sector companies. Sathguru is a respected partner in several multinational development projects and policy planning bodies for improving the food chain and accelerating international market access for food products in several emerging economies across the world. Sathguru also leads in providing corporate solutions to the global farm and food industry. The Seed Industry Program builds on Cornell University and Sathguru's association that spans two decades marked by various agricultural development, public health, higher education and capacity building projects in India and other countries in Asia and Africa.


CONTACT DETAILS
S. Susheel Kumar, Senior Manager - Corporate Communications, Sathguru Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd., +91 (40) 30160237/ 3016 0333

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