SKILL DEVELOPMENT

We equip farmers with modern agricultural practices and hands-on training to increase productivity and foster sustainability in farming. Our programs focus on closing the skill gap, ensuring farmers are equipped to meet the challenges of contemporary agriculture.

Skill Gap Assessment/
Identification

We begin by assessing the specific skill gaps within the agricultural community, identifying areas where farmers require knowledge or training. This helps us tailor our programs to the unique needs of the farming community, focusing on sustain-ability and productivity.

Theoretical, Practical, and On-the-Job Training

We provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on training. This includes in-field demonstrations and on-the-job training to ensure farmers can apply modern techniques effectively in their day-to-day operations.

Curriculum Development for Sustainable

Our curriculum is developed in line with the principles of sustainable agriculture. It integrates environmentally friendly farming techniques, modern technology, and traditional knowledge, ensuring farmers are well-prepared to adopt sustainable and profitable farming methods.

Placement Assistance & Hand-holding Support

Beyond training, we offer placement assistance and continuous hand-holding support, ensuring farmers can implement what they’ve learned and find opportunities within the agricultural sector. We guide them through every step, from learning to practical application and business growth.

MACRO-LEVEL UPSKILLING IMPACT

Human Capital Skills, knowledge, abilities and capabilities that aid in development of each asset area.

Physical Capital Actual physical things that people own, control or have access to.

Financial Capital Income, Credit, Investments

Social Capital The benefits that come through relationships with people and institutions

Natural Capital Forests, Rivers, Ponds, Trees, Land

10,000+ Benefited
Under Sustainability
Programs

CEASI Empowered Farmers, Youth and Entrepreneurs under the PMKVY-RPL Umbrella

Under the PMKVY-RPL initiative, upskilling training programs for farmers, youth, women and entrepreneurs were conducted in various parts of the country. These programs were facilitated by the Centre of Excellence for Agriculture Skills in India (CEASI) in collaboration with the Agriculture Skills Council of India (ASCI). The training sessions took place across different states and were delivered in the local languages to ensure better understanding and engagement. These initiatives aimed to equip participants with advanced agricultural skills and entrepreneurial knowledge, empowering them to enhance productivity and improve their livelihoods.

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Empowered Tribal Communities Through Fisheries-Based Livelihood Training in Jharkhand

CEASI successfully completed Training and Capacity Building programs for 700+ ST/SC community members in Jharkhand. The skill development efforts strategically targeted underdeveloped regions of the state. The primary objective was to promote awareness about fisheries-based livelihood opportunities and demonstrate how fisheries could play a pivotal role in poverty alleviation within tribal areas. By empowering individuals with relevant skills and knowledge, the program aimed to foster sustainable economic growth and enhance livelihood prospects for marginalized communities in Jharkhand.

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Capacity Building Program for Dairy Farmers in Association with Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Kargil

Despite the challenging terrain and remote location of Kargil, CEASI, in collaboration with the District Administration of Kargil and the Department of Animal Husbandry, successfully organized a 3-day training program for local dairy farmers from September 4th to 6th under the Ladakh Skill Development Mission. Kargil, known for its harsh climatic conditions and limited infrastructure, presents unique challenges for agriculture and livestock farming. However, CEASI's efforts, alongside the District Skill Committee Kargil, aimed to empower dairy farmers by introducing modern practices for enhanced dairy production and effective livestock management. This initiative sought to equip farmers with the skills and knowledge needed to overcome local challenges and improve their livelihoods.

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CEASI and Horticulture Department Kargil Organized 3-Day Training Program to Empower Apricot Farmers with Advanced Horticultural Skills

CEASI, in collaboration with the Horticulture Department, Kargil, is organizing a 3-day training program for apricot farmers, focusing on enhancing horticultural practices in the region. Given the unique climate and terrain of Kargil, apricot farming plays a vital role in the local economy. The training will equip farmers with advanced techniques in apricot cultivation, including improved orchard management, post-harvest processing, and sustainable farming methods. By fostering modern horticultural skills, the program aims to increase productivity, improve quality, and promote market linkages for apricot farmers, ultimately contributing to the economic growth of the region.

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Training Programs for Farmer Producer Organisations promoted by NAFED and Agrilive Research Foundation

CEASI organized a 3-day residential program from September 4th to 6th in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, for 35 Board of Directors (BoD) members of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) promoted by NAFED and Agrilive Research Foundation. The program was designed to enhance leadership and management skills, improve governance, and promote effective agricultural strategies. Participants engaged in knowledge sharing, skill development, and networking opportunities, all aimed at strengthening the capacity and impact of FPOs in the region. This initiative sought to empower FPO leaders and foster better practices and strategies within the agricultural sector.