NIRAJ SHUKLA
Procurement & Farmer Linkage Adviser
Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India, holds over 18 years of experience in agriculture and allied fields.
Directly involved in handholding FPOs regarding post-harvest marketing of farmers’ produce to enable
them better price realizations and price risk mitigation. He has been instrumental in advocacy to
government regarding use of commodity derivatives, provided inputs to Commission of Agriculture Cost and
Prices (CACP) and managed multiple research collaboration. Associated with various consultancy/
research projects on agriculture markets, their feasibility and impact assessments but also involved in
several capacity building initiatives for Government agencies, corporates, and other agricultural value chain
participants. He was heading the Research Desk in in one of the leading national financial service providers for
nine years Let’s live sustainably.
