Deepak Pareek
Agriculture economist, technology strategist and best-selling author, with 25+ years of experience across agriculture, technology and markets.
A career across technology and agriculture.
Deepak Pareek is a well published author with experience across agriculture, food systems, rural development, innovation, and digital transformation. His work brings together perspectives from government, industry, technology, entrepreneurship, and farming communities. Recognised by the World Economic Forum, World Agriculture Forum, and several national and international institutions, he has received multiple awards for his contributions to agriculture and innovation. His international work gives the book a vantage point beyond domestic politics.
- 25+ yearsof professional experience
- 40+ countriesof professional engagement
- WEF Technology Pioneeralong with various other recognition
- Multiple awardsfor agriculture and innovation
From wireless networks to the farm economy.
- The Political Economy of the Indian Farmer: The Modi ChapterThe flagship bookAbout the book
- The Business of WiMAXJohn Wiley & Sons, 2006
- WiMAX: Taking Wireless to the MAXAuerbach Publications, 2006
- Business Intelligence for TelecommunicationsAuerbach Publications, 2006
- A to Z of WiMAX: The Complete ReferenceResource4Business, 2007
Built in the field, across more than 30 countries.
That international vantage point gives the book’s account of India a comparative context beyond domestic politics.
MyCrop Technologies
Co-founder and chief executive of a farmer-advisory platform, named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer in 2018.
AgriWatch
Chief executive of an agricultural market-intelligence firm.
HnyB Tech-Incubations
Founder of a technology incubation venture.
ICT consulting
Earlier career advising clients including the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.
Recognition
World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, 2018
Awarded to MyCrop Technologies, co-founded and led by Deepak Pareek.
UNDP Cultiv@te finalist, 2020
The DigiAgri platform was selected as a finalist in UNDP’s agritech programme.
Keynotes, roundtables and briefings.
For conferences, government training programmes, universities and leadership teams.
- Farmer income versus agricultural production
- The economics of PM-KISAN
- The future of MSP
- FPOs and aggregation
- Digital agriculture and AgriStack
- AI and drones in farming
- India’s agricultural transformation
- Agriculture and Viksit Bharat 2047
Selected platforms
Africa Food Systems Forum 2026
Speaker · Kigali, 1–4 September 2026
AgriNext Conference
Speaker · Dubai, November 2024
Forbes India
Quoted on agritech investment · September 2022
Geospatial World Forum
Speaker · 2018