Sunil Khairnar

I have been working in the agribusiness, commodities and development sector in India for more than 27 years. I have a B. Tech in Agriculture Engineering and a Management Post Graduation from IIM Ahmedabad.
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Building Sustainable Agri-Food Ecosystems Insights from Dr. Kamble & Mr. Lele

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A privilege to meet two remarkable professionals shaping India’s food and agribusiness ecosystem — Dr. Umesh Kamble and Mr. Nilesh Lele — during my recent visit to Mumbai. Both are partners, collaborating across multiple entrepreneurial ecosystem ventures. 🔹 Dr. Umesh Kamble — a seasoned food science technocrat with 20+ years of expertise in regulatory, safety,…

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BoreCharger Scaling Sustainable Water Solutions for Rural India – Rahul Bakare & Vinit Phadnis

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Rahul Bakare and Vinit Phadnis from Urdhvam Environmental Technologies (BoreCharger) are doing something truly remarkable. Both come from farming families, and they’ve developed groundbreaking technology to address one of India’s most pressing challenges — the water crisis. Their patented BoreCharger can literally bring dry borewells back to life. Imagine farmers who once managed to pump…

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