Award Categories
![Women Creating Impact in Agriculture](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654600075_ABSA22-Category14.jpg)
Extraordinary women in agriculture in the fields, research, education, start ups, investments, corporates, administration, policy making, careers etc. who are trendsetters and are contributing to Indian Agriculture
![Agri Implements / Farm Mechanization](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654594546_ABSA22-Category2.jpg)
- From 55%, the labour availability in agriculture is expected to go down to 41% of the total workforce.
- Selective mechanization & advanced Agri Implements is essential to increase agricultural productivity
- Companies Researching and Manufacturing, location-specific, crop-specific and operation-specific improved Agri implements and farm mechanisation tools like improved hand tools, implements and machines for various farm operations.
![Best Agri Management Institute](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583159217_Agri-Universities.jpg)
- As agri chain is getting professionalized like rest of the industries, management education plays critical role in sharpening the management practices through process, strategy and delivery
- Institutions who have infra structure to impart decisive leadership skills
- Institutions whose alumni are contributing to the welfare of farming
- Institutions who have dedicated courses / Executive development programs on agri / rural sector can apply
![Bio Agri Inputs](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654598324_ABSA22-Category10.jpg)
- PGPR that increases the crop yield
- Solves abiotic challenges of the crops
- Helps farm produce to be better than existing output in terms of produce quality and higher yield out put
![Company of the Year](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654594834_ABSA22-Category3.jpg)
- A company which is overall appreciated by all stakeholders
- It gives an entire range of agrochemicals
- Has immense brand pull
- Works closely with the research and development community
- Educates farmer with good application practices
- Serves farming community with utmost solutions
- Has pan India presence
![CSR / Stewardship initiative](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583250676_Agri-CSR.jpg)
- A company that has either spent money on better farming practices awareness, or any other initiative that has benefitted farmers in particular or society at large in specially rural areas.
- Company or group that has helped farming community in education of safe and right use of pesticides
![Digital Farming Technology](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654595606_ABSA22-Category6.jpg)
- Companies that have leveraged the digital space by offering simple and easy to use tools to the farmers, distribution channel
![Drones](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583250925_Agri-HR.jpg)
Award for the Best Drone Company/Individual is open to a range of individuals and companies who are championing the positive drone use in Agriculture.
A company which is:
- A Drone specialist transforming Agriculture
- Has pure innovation and groundbreaking technology to solve & Support Agriculture
- Startups using drone technology for creative solutions in agriculture,
- and large corporations driving innovation.
![Emerging Company](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654595022_ABSA22-Category4.jpg)
- A company which has been able to take the business to a scalable height in less than 5 years
- A company which has displayed great potential to become successful players in local and international marketplace.
- A company that might have raised from their current position by restructuring and turning around their businesses.
![Formulation innovation](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654595720_ABSA22-Category7.jpg)
- A research-based company
- Molecule launched could be a standalone chemical formulation or a combination formulation
- Has formal CIB registration
- Has solved at least one difficult challenge in farmers crops
![FPO](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654599986_ABSA22-Category13.jpg)
- FPO (Farmer Producer Organisations) that have overcome various challenges, to successfully build self-sustaining businesses
- FPO’s that have contributed meaningfully to the member community.
- FPO-promoting institutions who have worked to enable the ecosystems, influence policy
- FPO promotes sustainable and scalable models and incubates innovative solutions for the growth of farmers
![Global Indian in Agriculture](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654596521_ABSA22-Category8.jpg)
An Indian origin global leader and change-makers who has contributed to agriculture in India and internationally.
![Government Institute / Enterprise](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583163743_Agri-Government.jpg)
- Each government has the biggest mandate to ensure food security to feed the growing population
- Government that helps farming in totality has succeeded in a better way
- Government machinery is the fastest and the largest that can make things happen
- Government policies effect the regional, global, climatic and marketing linkages
![Leader with Strategic Vision](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583164003_Agri-Leader.jpg)
- A leader who seared company not in growth but offered all round strategic guidance to the company
- His / her role played critical in growing in challenging times by maintaining highest integrity
![Most innovative marketing campaigns](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583165167_Agri-Marketing.jpg)
- A company that has remarkably addressed / solved the problem by offering innovative, integrated solution
- Used tools of different media
- Campaign that turned a business success
- Investments made were well encashed and will be delivered for a long time to come
![Novel Nutrient Company](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1675257243_NOVA.jpg)
- A company that has strived hard to educate stake holders in popularising Nutrients
- A company that has brought in novel nutrients that meet the crop nutrient hunger and has solved nutrient deficiency
- Has helped farmers to increase the output because of their nutrient usage
- Cost effective
![Seeds - Field Crops company](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1583214467_Agri-Seeds-&-Field-Crops.jpg)
- A company which has brought in new and innovative technology seeds to the farmers with higher yields and other factors that help farmer to cultivate effectively
- It gives farmer higher price when marketed
- Has immense brand pull
- Educates farmer with good package of practices for crop cultivation
- Serves farming community with utmost solutions
![Seeds - Vegetable company](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654599423_ABSA22-Category11.jpg)
- A company which has brought in new and innovative technology seeds to the farmers with higher yields and other factors that help farmer to cultivate effectively
- It gives farmer higher price when marketed
- Has immense brand pull
- Educates farmer with good package of practices for crop cultivation
- Serves farming community with utmost solutions
![Society](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654595584_ABSA22-Category5.jpg)
- Co-Operative societies / NGO / FPO hand hold farmers by interventions that help farmers grow more with better farm practices
- They make farmers self-reliant
- Work on Lab to Land programs
- Develop and deliver projects that are funded from across the Globe
![Start Up](https://www.agriawards.in/upload/categories/1654599728_ABSA22-Category12.jpg)
- A company not more than 5 years old and has made a mark by offering better crop solutions
- Has presence in more than at least five states
- Has plans to grow multi fold in next 3-5 years
- A crop solution company having a break taking offering for crops
- Solution could be from digital space, plant protection of Plant health i.e. PGPRs
![Others](https://www.agriawards.in//upload/categories/1583215183_Agri-Other-Business.jpg)
- In case we have missed category that you feel will add value to Indian agriculture, and must be entered, please feel free to list here