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CfP: Conference on Food Security & Sustainable Supply Chain @ UPES, Dehradun [Oct 4-5]: Submit by Sep 3

About the conference

The conference intends to provide an interdisciplinary forum to policy planners, regulator, researchers, consultants administrators, academicians, entrepreneurs & professional for debate, discussion and dissemination of information, results, innovations and improvisations in the broad area of agriculture-based supply chain management.
Conceptual & empirical papers, case studies & doctoral thesis relevant to the theme of the conference are invited from academicians as well as practitioners representing corporate, financial institutions, regulatory bodies and government agencies.

Call for papers

Food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture

  • Need for effort and innovation
  • Sustainably increase agricultural production
  • Improving the global supply chain
  • Decrease of food losses and waste
  • Boosting yields on existing agricultural lands for agricultural production.

Logistics and Supply Chain

  • Promoting micro, small and medium-size enterprises.
  • Mutually reinforcing relationship between social and industrial development
  • Trade and sustainable development
  • Positive and negative effects of Trade liberalization and globalization
  • Promoting sustainable development through trade liberalization.
  • Cold chain logistics, reverse logistics, agile supply chain and green supply chain.

Technology

  • Affordable technological solutions have to be developed and disseminated widely
  • Identifying & establish a technology facilitation mechanism.
  • Investment in research, development and demonstration of technologies
  • Wise management of scarce water through improved irrigation and storage technologies
  • Biofuel, biomass & bio lubricant.
  • Role of eco-friendly packaging and innovations in packaging.

Others

  • Agriculture systems worldwide, more productive and less wasteful.
  • Encouraging macroeconomic policies conducive to environment and development.
  • Derive benefits from the multilateral trading system.
  • Budgetting and Risk Management.
  • Rubber production and its development.
  • Govt. Policies, Initiatives and Schemes; Legal and Safety Aspects.
Important dates
  • Last Date of Abstract Submission 03rd September 2019
  • Intimation of Abstract Acceptance 09th September 2019
  • Last Date of Full Paper Submission 17th September 2019
  • Intimation of Full Paper Acceptance 20th September 2019
  • Last Date of Registration 23rd September 2019
Registration fee
  • Corporate Delegate ₹ 4000 + 18% (GST)
  • Faculty ₹ 2000 + 18% (GST)
  • Research Scholar / Alumni ₹ 1500 + 18% (GST)
  • Students ₹ 800 + 18% (GST)
  • Agriculture / NGO’s ₹ 500 + 18% (GST)
  • International Faculty Scholars $ 100 + 18% (GST)
  • International Students $ 50 + 18% (GST)
Contact

Dr. Neeraj Anand
Professor & Head of the Department
Department of Transportation Management
Mob: 09997807491 | Email: nanand@ddn.upes.ac.in
Dr. Sumeet Gupta
Sr. Associate Professor
Department of General Management
Mob: 08077587087 | Email: sumeetgupta@ddn.upes.ac.in

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