Session/ Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC)
Event Date: 19th March 2024
Session can play a pivotal role in scaling up agricultural businesses through a multifaceted approach. Firstly, the school can focus on research and development initiatives aimed at improving agricultural practices and technologies. This includes conducting research on crop varieties with higher yields, developing sustainable farming methods, and exploring innovative solutions such as vertical farming or aquaponics. By collaborating with industry experts and leveraging cutting-edge research facilities, the school can generate valuable insights and technologies that can be transferred to agribusinesses, enabling them to enhance productivity and profitability.
Secondly, session can offer specialized training and capacity-building programs tailored to the needs of agribusinesses. These programs can cover a range of topics, including farm management, financial literacy, marketing strategies, and value chain optimization. By equipping entrepreneurs and agricultural professionals with essential skills and knowledge, the school empowers them to make informed decisions, implement best practices, and navigate challenges effectively as they scale up their businesses. Additionally, the school can provide mentorship opportunities, networking events, and access to industry experts to support the growth and development of agribusiness ventures.
Lastly, the session can foster collaboration and partnerships between students, faculty, and the agricultural industry. This can be achieved through initiatives such as industry-sponsored projects, internships, and experiential learning opportunities. By connecting students with real-world challenges and opportunities in the agricultural sector, the school cultivates a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry engagement. These collaborative efforts not only benefit students by providing practical experience and industry connections but also create a vibrant ecosystem that promotes the scaling up of agribusinesses through knowledge sharing, mentorship, and mutual support.
Mentor Name – Dr Kumud Shukla
Department Name – School of Agriculture
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