India, June 17 -- Horticulture is a key catalyst to fuel a circular, green economy through its rich biodiversity, vast rural base, and untapped innovation potential. This transformation is not just an economic opportunity; it is a national imperative for sustainable prosperity

India stands at a pivotal moment in its developmental journey, where the convergence of science, sustainability, and sectoral innovation is redefining traditional agriculture and horticulture. Among the most promising shifts is the rise of the bioeconomy, which encompasses the production of renewable biological resources and their conversion into value-added products such as food, bioenergy, biochemicals, and bio-based materials. The Indian bioeconomy has expanded ...