Academia-Industry Interface for Promoting Entrepreneurship in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants PEMAP

Central University of Jammu (CUJ) is delighted to announce that the Department of Botany is to present a dynamic and interactive platform for experts, young participants, traders and herbal industries who are working in the area of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (MAPs) that assumes greater importance in the age of advancements in herbal technologies. At this conference, participants can hear pioneers and experts deliver talks. To meet the challenge of quality herbal products, it is crucial that we meet and sum up the completed research in MAPs and brainstorm how we can effectively impact MAPs production.

PEMAP-2023 will be a new beginning, we have updated the scientific program comprehensively, and every path has been divided into more specific sessions. The event will significantly focus on the role of cutting-edge research in MAPs for promoting entrepreneurship opportunities. We also intend to hold a Brainstorming session to look for collaboration opportunities to promote Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) in the future. The scholars/stakeholders could learn about the latest advances in the field of the MAPs sector.

Following are the thrust areas of the conference:

Government Policies and Schemes for the Promotion of MAPs Sector

Domestication of MAPs

Agro-technologies, Harvesting techniques and Post-harvest management of MAPs

The modern farming approach in MAPs (Hydroponics & Aeroponics, etc.)

Ethnobotanical knowledge of MAPs

Phytochemistry of MAPs

In-vitro research in MAPs

Quality raw material, Value addition, Value chain, marketing and ABS model

Climate Change and MAPs

Processing, Quality product development and packaging

Case studies of मैप्स