Agripreneurship training programmes (CAIP, TEDP, SEDP and Training on Demand)
A programme by ICAR Central Rice Research Institute
Skill-based agripreneurship training run by the ABI Centre, from one to three weeks, at nominal prices.
At a glance
| Best for | Farmers, ex-servicemen and unemployed rural and urban youth who want to start an agri enterprise |
|---|---|
| Stage | Idea |
| Duration | 1 to 3 weeks, depending on the course |
| Cost | Paid |
About Agripreneurship training programmes (CAIP, TEDP, SEDP and Training on Demand)
The ABI Centre runs skill-based training to help farmers, entrepreneurs, ex-servicemen and educated and unemployed rural and urban youth become agripreneurs. Courses vary with what aspirants need.
What you get
- CAIP, three weeks: entrepreneur motivation, agri-technologies and enterprise management, for people with no exposure to entrepreneurship or business
- TEDP, one week: technology thrust areas chosen by participants, for people with business exposure who want to know the technologies
- SEDP, one week: hands-on training in making small agricultural farm implements
- Training on Demand, one week: guidance in whatever area you want to start a startup or agribusiness in
Who can apply
- Farmers, entrepreneurs, ex-servicemen, and educated and unemployed rural and urban youth
How to apply: Download the training application form from the ABI page of the institute's website. Training is offered at nominal prices; no figure is given.
Where to apply
Other ICAR Central Rice Research Institute programmes
- Agribusiness Incubation (ABI) Centre – on-campus and off-campus incubationIncubation for rice-based enterprises on campus, and for Farmer Producer Companies and other agri startups off campus.
- VIKAS R-ABI – RKVY agribusiness incubator with grant-in-aidAn RKVY-RAFTAAR agribusiness incubator hosted under ICAR-NRRI, offering grant-in-aid to incubates who graduate successfully.