Training for agri-ventures

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Training for agri-ventures

COIMBATORE: The Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Training Centre of the Voluntary Association for People Service (VAPS), Madurai, will organise a 60-day free residential training programme for those interested in setting up agri-clinics and agri-businesses in rural areas. It will begin from the last week of August.

According to a release from the association's nodal officer S.A. Arul, the programme will be conducted for unemployed farm and allied subjects' graduates to enable them set up clinics and businesses in rural areas.

It will include agri-business aspects, market survey and bankable project preparations. All graduates of agriculture and animal and veterinary sciences in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar islands are eligible to attend the training.

Those interested, can contact nodal officer at ACABC Training Centre, 39, Besant Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai – 625002; or call 0452-2538642 / 4361903 or 94435-69401 / 93441-56603; or e-mail to vaps_india @rediffmail.com.