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About BRAND R.Comm
BRAND R.Comm is a pioneering initiative aimed at fostering dialogue, collaboration, and innovation in rural communication strategies. With a focus on empowering rural communities, facilitating knowledge exchange, and driving positive change, the summit brings together thought leaders, industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to explore the latest trends, best practices, and solutions in rural communication.
Building on the success of the inaugural edition in 21 March 2024, the second edition of BRAND R.Comm promises to be even more impactful and engaging. With a diverse lineup of speakers, interactive sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, the summit will provide a platform for attendees to gain valuable insights, share experiences, and collaborate on initiatives to drive rural development through effective communication strategies.
OBJECTIVES
Program Schedule
Registration With Tea & Coffee
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Inaugural Session
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
High Tea & Networking Break
11:30 PM -11:45 PM
Brand Presentation 01:
11:45 PM – 12:00 PM
Panel 01 : "Sustainability in Agriculture: The Role of Communication to combat emerging challenges“
As the agricultural sector faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, the role of communication in promoting these practices becomes critical. This panel will discuss how communication strategies can effectively raise awareness about sustainability in agriculture, influence behavior changes among farmers, and encourage the adoption of eco-friendly technologies. The discussion will include case studies and examples of successful sustainability communication campaigns.
12:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Brand Presentation 02:
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Networking Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM
Panel 02 : "Empowering Farmer Communities through Communication: Strategies for Impact“
Communication is a key driver of empowerment in farmer communities. This discussion will explore how tailored communication strategies can empower farmers, women, and youth in rural areas by providing them with access to vital information, education, and opportunities. The panel will highlight the role of local media, digital platforms, and community-driven communication initiatives in fostering social and economic empowerment.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Brand Presentation 03:
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Panel 03: "Technologies transforming communication strategies“
In recent times, technologies such as digital and mobile has impacted all walk of life. These technologies are also making deep inroads amongst farmers, therefore, any rural communication strategy can not be planned without considering these technological options. Session will see Panelist debating on various technology options available to companies in agriculture sector and also discussing learnings from respective players.
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
Brand Presentation 04:
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
High Tea & Networking Break
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
CEO Panel for the Future of Agriculture & Rural Communication: Innovations for effective farmers' engagement“
Looking ahead, this panel will explore the future of communication in driving active engagement of farmers and other stakeholders. Panelists will discuss emerging trends, technological innovations, and the evolving role of communication in addressing the challenges and opportunities which can help in reaching out to diverse farming communities and ever changing rural demography. The discussion will also consider changing needs of information and collaborations required to fulfil this need.
Awards Distribution
Thanking Note:
4:45 PM – 5:45 PM
Who should Participate?
1Political Leaders, Policy Makers and Diplomats
2Officials of the Central and State Governments
3Industry Leaders from Agribusiness, Agriculture & Allied Science, FMCG, Rural Development, NGOs, Supply Chain, Research, etc.
4Experts, Researchers, Financial, Rural and Development professionals.
5FPO Leaders, Processors, Traders, Exporters, and Extension Agencies
6Entrepreneurs, NGOs, KPOs, FPOs, Students and Communication & Agribusiness professional
Brand R.Comm Organizing Committee
Chairman
Padma Bhushan, Dr. RB Singh
Former Chancellor.
CAU, Imphal
Co-Chair
Padma Shri, Dr. Arvind Kumar
Former Vice Chancellor,
RLBCAU, Jhansi
MEMBER
Dr. KC Ravi
Chairman Past. CropLife
India & Chief
Sustainability Officer,
Syngenta India Limited.
Rajvir Singh Rathi
Director Public Affairs.
Science and Sustainability
(South Asia), Bayer
CropScience
Sanjay Nagi
Founder & Managing
Director, Market Insight
Consultants
Dr. VV Sadamate
Agri. Extension
Specialist & Former
Advisor Agri. Planning
Commission. GOI
Surender Makhija
Strategic Advisor & Sr.
Vice President, Jain
Irrigation Systems Ltd.
FOR MORE DETAILS, PLEASE CONTACT
Amit BK Khare
Founder & Managing Partner, Snail Integral LLP
+91 9354342588, +91 8750807676
amit@snailintegral.com, snailintegral@gmail.com
www.snailintegral.com
