Article: U.S. Companies Reveal Benefits of Private Sector Outreach to India's Food Sector.

Secretary for Agriculture Shri T. Nanda Kumar today unveiled the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) publication "Unlocking India's Rural Sector: U.S. Industry Contributions" at a joint roundtable with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) National Council on Agriculture and Food Processing senior executives and delegates of the USIBC's 2009 Food Security & Rural Development Mission to India.

Indian farmers are credited with successfully averting famine in the country for several decades, but the worst monsoon of 37 years in 2009 brings into sharp focus the further work required to improve food security. Spurring efficiencies in India's agricultural production, ...

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