Agricultural technology sector will employ 80000 people in five years in states like UP
AI: TeamLease Services Chief Strategy Officer Subburathinam P said, the agricultural technology sector in India employs about one lakh people in various roles including technical, operational, and managerial positions. These new employment opportunities will be available in agriculture-based states like Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, UP, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.
Over the next five years, 60,000-80,000 employment opportunities will be created within the agricultural technology sector. These opportunities will arise in sectors that include the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), technology, and supply chain management.
TeamLease Services Chief Strategy Officer Subburathinam P said the agricultural technology sector in India employs about one lakh people in various roles, including technical, operational and managerial.
This newly created employment will be offered in agriculture-based states like Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, UP, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. Even the agriculture startup hubs such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Gurugram will also play an essential role in providing employment. Technology in agriculture solves every aspect of farming. It involves making water irrigation advancements for the seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides to access advanced machinery and market linkages to sell the produce.