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Pramod Sanjay Mahajan is a research scholar in the Department of Operation and Supply Chain Management, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai. He has done his M.Tech in Food Plant Operations Management from the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonipat (Delhi NCR), India. His research interest lies in the domain of Agri-Food Supply Chain, Industry 4.0, and Sustainability.

Dr. Rakesh D. Raut is an Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at the National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai. Rakesh D. Raut received his Post-Doctoral Fellow from EPFL, Switzerland, and Fellowship (Ph.D.) from the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai. He holds his M. Tech (Mechanical) and BE (Production) Degree from Nagpur University. He has more than nine years of work experience in industry and academic institutions. Before joining NITIE, he worked as an Assistant Professor at IMT, Nagpur, Dubai, and Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD), Pune. His research interest includes Industry 4.0, Cloud Computing Adoption, Cloud-IoT Adoption, Big Data Analytics, Green/Sustainable Supply Chain Management, He has co-authored several research items in peer-reviewed international journals such as International Journal of Production Research, International Journal of Production Economics, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Journal of Cleaner Production, Renewable Energy, Annals of Operations Research, Business Strategy and the environment, etc.

Dr. Prasanth R. Kumar is Associate Professor in Finance, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India. He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, and Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. For about one and a half decades, he has been Faculty Member of different business management institutions in India. His academic interest comprises finance, accounting and entrepreneurship. To his credit, there are a good number of publications. Currently, Prof. Kumar is supervising Doctoral candidates, sponsored research projects and consultancy. He has successfully conducted a faculty development program and other training in the field of entrepreneurship. He has also received academic awards from the University Grants Commission and the Asian Productivity Organization.

Vikas Singh is a Consultant (Monitoring and Evaluation cum lead Data Analyst) associated with the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of India. He is extensively involved in the varied domain of knowledge as a Data Analyst and has contributed to management, food economics, health economics, food biotechnology, and nutritional sciences. He is a member of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists and has also received Bharat Ratna Mother Teresa Gold Medal Awards for his contributions in an area of Social Services from Global economics Progress and Research Association.