Powering Agrifood Systems: Review of Enabling Policies in Kenya, Uganda, and India

Summary: The integration of electricity infrastructure in agrifood systems has the potential to increase crop cultivation, value addition, and income generation while mitigating the challenges associated with food loss across processing, storage, and transport.This study reviews 100 national policies, programs, and regulations from Kenya, Uganda, and India to understand the level of integration of electricity in existing policies in the agrifood sectors, especially in areas where mechanization is most needed.