Training at TNAU to set up agri-business centres

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Training at TNAU to set up agri-business centres

COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University will conduct a two-month training programme starting March for those aspiring to establish agri-clinics and agri-business centres.                 Free                                                                                            It will be offered free of cost and will include free boarding and lodging.
According to a university release, the training will cover subjects on entrepreneurial development, communication skills, project preparation, project management, agri-business management, basic computer skills, Agriculture Acts, Orders, contracts, licensing and farm management. It will also include field visits.
On successful completion, a certificate will be issued. This can be utilised to approach banks to get start-up loans up to Rs. 10 lakh for viable projects.
Unemployed graduates or diploma holders who have passed from any agricultural or veterinary university are eligible to apply.
They should send in their bio-data with a copy of their degree or diploma certificate before February 19.
The application should be sent to Head, Department of Agricultural and Rural Management, Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development Studies, TNAU, Coimbatore – 641003.
For details, contact 0422-6611459; or e-mail to  management@tnau.ac.in.