Agenda 2026

16th Edition of RMAI ICAR Flame Student Awards 2026

Venue
Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Auditorium, NAARM Campus, Hyderabad, Rajendranagar Mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500030
Date
09th October, 2026
Time Agenda
9:00 am to 10:00 am
Tea & Registration
10:00 am to 10:10 am
Lighting of Lamp
10:10 am to 10:25 am
Welcome Address
Syed Nizamuddin
Mr. Syed Nizamuddin

Associate Vice President

Insight India Network | Executive Committee Member, RMAI
10:25 am to 10:40 am
Remarks
Dr Gopal Lal
Dr. Gopal Lal

Joint Director

ICAR-NAARM
10:40 am to 11:00 am
Presidential Address
Dr Raman Meenakshi Sundaram
Dr. Raman Meenakshi Sundaram

Director

ICAR-NAARM
11:00 am to 01:00 pm
Top 8 Student Presentations
01
Abhishek Kumar

Xavier Institute of Social Service

02
Ayush Nath

Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi

03
Jahnavi B Gowda

ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management

04
KUNAL

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

05
Prayush Rana, Anish Apporva Kispotta

Institute of Rural Management Anand

06
Rohit Kumar

KIIT School of Rural Management

07
Suvarna Sambre

Prin L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai

08
Vithun S R

Institute of Rural Management Anand
01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
Networking Lunch
02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Panel Discussion - From Farm to Future: Technology, Sustainable Value Chains and the Emerging Market
Q&A Session for Students
Moderator
Dr D Ravinath
Dr. D Ravinath

Professor

Bhadruka School Of Management, Telangana
Panel Members
Khurram Askari
Khurram Askari

Founder & Managing Director

Insight India Network
Dr Tavva Srinivas
Dr Tavva Srinivas

Head Agribusiness Management Division

ICAR-NAARM
Srinivas Reddy Nandigam
Srinivas Reddy Nandigam

Chief Product Development Officer

Seedworks International Ltd
Bora Ramakrishna
Bora Ramakrishna

Assistant General Manager - Sales & Marketing Divisional Agronomist

Coromandel International Limited - Hyderabad
Dr. N. Sivaramane
Dr. N. Sivaramane

Principal Scientist in the Agribusiness Management Division

ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM)
04:00 pm onwards
Award Ceremony, Vote of Thanks and Photo Session