Panel Discussion on “Nurturing Deep-rooted Partnerships for Total Food Security” at the 12th CII-EXIM BANK Conclave on India Africa Project Partnership held from 9 - 10 March 2017 at New Delhi, India. The speakers were : Amb Pradeep Kapur, Former Ambassador of India & Professor, University of Maryland (Chair), Hon. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Agriculture, Republic of Ghana, Hon. Deo Guide Rurema, Minister of Agriculture And Live Stock, Republic of Burundi, Hon. Moses Vilakati, Minister of Agriculture, Kingdom of Swaziland,T. R. Kesavan, President & COO (Product Strategy & Corporate Relations), Tractors And Farm Equipment (TAFE), Atul Jain, Joint Managing Director, Jain Irrigation Systems Limited and Shipra Tripathi, Vice President & Head - Irrigation Sector, Kirloskar Brothers Ltd.