Awards & Recognition – Technology Transfer Unit for the Industry Partners & Agri Incubator for the Budding Entrepreneurs

Best Incubator Award for Nurturing IP - 2026

Pusa Krishi, ICAR-IARI, was honored with the “Best Incubator for Nurturing IP” award on 9 March 2026 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, presented by Shri Piyush Goyal. This recognition highlights our role in transforming intellectual property into impactful agri-innovations and supporting startups from concept to market success.

Bharat Incubator Award - 2025

On 13 September 2025, Pusa Krishi received the Bharat Incubator Award 2025 at the Bharat Entrepreneurship Summit in New Delhi, recognizing its impact in supporting 300+ agri-startups, enabling technology transfer across 15 states, and facilitating ₹25+ crore in funding—strengthening its role in agricultural innovation.

Best Incubator Award (R&D Category) - 2025

Pusa Krishi received the Best Incubator Award (R&D Category) at SICA’25 on 9 September 2025 in New Delhi, recognizing its leadership in farmer-first, science-driven entrepreneurship. The award highlights its impact in transforming public R&D into scalable, market-ready agri-startups aligned with SDGs.

Entrepreneurship Leadership Award - 2024

Pusa Krishi, ICAR-IARI, was honored with the Entrepreneurship Leadership Award at the UP State Agriculture Conclave 2024, organized by ICFA in Lucknow on 31 August 2024. This recognition highlights its key role in fostering agricultural innovation and supporting agri-startups as a leading incubator.