Knowledge Partnerships - Key Achievements

YES BANK was “Knowledge Partner” for the “EIMA Agrimach India 2009” conference organised by FICCI in December 2009 in New Delhi
YES BANK was “Knowledge Partner” for the Agbio Global Agribusiness Summit organised by MIBRT and ICRISAT in December at Hyderabad
YES BANK participated in the 4th North East Business Summit at Guwahati, Assam in September 2008 and prepared the Knowledge Report “North East - Harnessing Agribusiness Potential” released in the summit
YES BANK was “Knowledge Partners” for the “CII - Fruits and Vegetables Summit at New Delhi in May 2008
YES BANK participated in the Consultative Conferences on “APMC Model Rules & Regulations” and gave presentations at New Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai to stakeholders from the Government and the Agri-Value Chain in February 2008
YES BANK was “Knowledge Partners” for the “FICCI - Farm to Fork International Conference on Agri business & Food Processing” which was held on the 26th and 27th of October 2007 at Chennai. YES BANK prepared the Background Paper and also presented on “Opportunities across the Agri-Value-Chain – Unleashing the Potential”.
YES BANK participated and presented on ‘Agrofood Parks Development in India’ in the International seminar on ‘Innovating Metropolitan Agriculture’ at Beijing, China between the 22nd and 23rd of October, 2007 organized by the Wageningen University and Research Centre, The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, SIIC Shanghai Holdings Company Limited and TransForum
YES BANK participated in the Dr. B.P. Pal Birth Centenary Seminar on ‘Tamil Nadu - The Next Floriculture Hot Spot in South Asia’ held on the 17th and 18th of May 2007 at Ooty. The seminar was jointly organized by the Commissionerate of Horticulture, Government of Tamil Nadu, APEDA and Indian Society for Ornamental Horticulture. YES BANK made a presentation on “Prospects of International Floriculture Trade and Tamil Nadu’s Competitiveness”
Training Programme for SMEs in Processed Food by IIFT-APEDA-Kolkata in November 2006- Presentation on “Opportunities in the Food Processing Sector”
"Gujarat AgriFare –2006" co-organized by Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation (GAIC) and CII on 17th and 18th November: Presentation on significance of Market Infrastructure in driving agricultural growth. (YBL was “knowledge partner”)
Indo-Italian Economic Relations – FICCI’s business delegation to Rome in November 2006: Presentation on “Food Processing – Opportunities for Indo-Italian cooperation” in the “Food Processing Cluster Session” held at Parma. (YBL was “knowledge partner”)
“National Agriculture Summit – 2006” in October 2006 co-organized by Ministry of Agriculture and FICCI – Presented panel list views in the Plenary session on “Agricultural reforms and its benefits: Current state of play” (YBL was “Knowledge Partner”)
“Agri Marketing Summit –2006” organized by Confederation of Indian Industry & Ministry of Agriculture on 28th and 29th September 2006 on Opportunities for Public-Private Partnerships for Inclusive Growth: Made a presentation on “Modern Terminal Market Scheme - Status and Scope for Private Participation”
First IBA-Agro-Business Committee Meeting in August 2006: Made a presentation on “Indian Agribusiness sector – Key issues & the way forward”
Indo-Israel business Partnership – FICCI’s business delegation to Tel Aviv, Israel in June 2006: Delegation to the Agri Tech 2006 to explore Opportunities for Indo-Israel cooperation” (YBL was “knowledge partner”)
International workshop on “Agribusiness - Forward and Backward Linkages” organized by the International Crop Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in June 2006 Hyderabad: Presentation on “Financing the Food & Agribusiness sector-YES Bank’s approach”
CII - “International Conference on Biofuels” in June 2006 at Hyderabad: Presentation on “Jatropha Based Biodiesel - Status & the way forward” (YBL was “knowledge partner”)
“Baramati International Conference on Use of Information Communication Technologies in Agriculture” in March 2006, Co-organized by Vidhya Prathishtan Institute of Information Technology and YES BANK. (YBL was “Knowledge Partner”)
“National Consultative Meet on Fruits and Vegetables Processing” organized by NABARD in December 2005: Presentation on the Fruits and Vegetables Processing and the Role of Financial Institutions
“International Conference on Plasticulture and Precision Farming” organized by the Ministry of Agriculture in November 2005: Presentation on the Sampoorna Krishak Sewa Kendra (integrated farmer one stop shop) concept. (YBL was “knowledge partner”)
Presentation to Department of Biotechnology’s Advisory Committee on Tissue culture : PPP modeling for synergizing research led growth in October 2005
FICCI Global conference on Green Fuel, Mumbai - Presentation on “Need for incentives for promoting Biofuels” in September 2005
PHDCCI Centenary Celebrations
- Presentation of Food & Agri Landscape and Opportunities in Jammu & Kashmir at Srinagar in 2005
- Presentation of Food & Agri Landscape and Opportunities in Uttaranchal at Dehradun in 2005
- Participation and Presentation at PHDCCI Meeting, New Delhi in September 2005 on "Implications Of The New Food Law On Trade"
- Participation and Presentation at Seminar organised by FICCI on "Good Agricultural Practices, Post Harvest Management and Quality Systems for Horticulture Produce", at Shimla in June 2005
- Participation in visit of high powered business delegation from Poland in April 2006, organized by FICCI
- Participation in visit of high powered business delegation from IOWA in March 2006, organized by FICCI
- Participation and Presentation at Rural Asia 2005 (organized by Birla Institute of Management Technology), New Delhi on “Translating Large Scale Infrastructure Public Private Partnerships in Rural Infrastructure”
- Participation and Presentation at FICCI seminar on Food Standards in Jalandhar (Punjab) on 15th March 2005 organized by FICCI Quality Forum in collaboration with NORAD on “Actualising Market Driven Horticulture”