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Indian Society of Agribusiness Professionals

A PERSPECTIVE

ISAP is a Non-Governmental not for Profit Organization incorporated in 2001 under section ’25’ of the Indian Companies Act .

One of the largest networks of agriculture and Allied professionals in the world with a network of :

15000 members

10000 experts ,

200 chapters and

475 NGO’s.

Accreditations:

Recognized “Chamber of Commerce” by Ministry of Commerce, GoI

Recognized Nodal Training Agency of “MANAGE”, Ministry of Agriculture, GoI

Special Consultants’ status with United Nations-Economic & Social council (ECOSOC).6


National Award on E-governance 2007-08 by Government Of India for ICT Intervention

Most Promising Social Enterprise Award 2002 – Indo -US Knowledge Trade Initiative

Awards:

STATES:

Maharashtra Punjab Assam

Orissa Haryana Nagaland

Bihar Himachal Pradesh

Mizoram

Madhya Pradesh

Jammu& Kashmir

Andhra Pradesh

RajasthanIndian Society of Agribusiness Professionals

ISAP Domain of Work

Training:Farmer training & Capacity Building in Good Agricultural Practices (GAP); Training of Trainers; Agri-Enterpreneur Development (EDP); Vocational Skills Training

ICT Based interventions :Query Redressal Service; CISCO/OWSAKissan Call Centre-Bhopal-Govt. Of Madhya PradeshCommunity Radio Station- Vidisha- Govt. Of Madhya Pradesh

Market Linkages: Buyer Seller meet for Fruits and Aromatic & Medicinal Plants

Research Studies: Cluster mapping Monitoring and evaluation/ Impact Assessment


Program Achievements: 9 centers across 8 states in IndiaTrained 1300+ unemployed Agri-graduates300+ Agri –ventures established600+ bankable Detailed Project reports

Handholding support for one year. Formulation of bankable Detail Project Report (DPR) Helping candidates get their DPR’s approved by the Bank Helping candidate receive subsidy from NABARD. Helping the candidates to obtain the license for input trade. Establishing contact between industry and candidates Helping candidates procure technology/ software / machinery 60 days Residential training program in Agriculture & allied

Subjects.

Program Highlights


Entrepreneurship Development ProgramMANAGE (Since 2006)

Farmer Awareness Programs:

IECFarmer Awareness Camps Street corner BaithaksKisan Goshtis Exposure Visits

Other Farmer Trainings:

Bee keeping Para VetHorticulture BiosafetyMaster trainingNGO/SHG capacity building


Farmer training programs: Farm Field SchoolsField DemonstrationExposure visitsGood Agricultural PracticesTechnical trainings including:Soil HealthInput Management Balance Fertilizer UseSeedWater- drip and other water conservation technologies

• Query Redressal Services (QRS)

IVRS based Crop Advisory funded by CISCO/ OWSA for over three years

Addressed more than 1.7 lakh farmer queries from Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Received sector specific e-governance award for ICT in Agriculture 2007-08 from Govt. Of India

Kisan Call Centre, BhopalLive calls from farmers from all over MPTeam of 30 domain experts in Agriculture and allied subjects working in two shifts.7am to 7 pm, Seven days a weekResponding to 10,000 queries per monthHave resolved 200,000 queries in the last year.

Community Radio Station –Sironje

50 watt transmitterFirst ever Farm Centric Community Radio Station. Voicing voiceless marginalized section of the community Addressing community issuesPhone In Programmes with experts.


S.No

Event Venue Year

1 Seminar and exhibition on Cultivation , Processing techniques and marketing of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants

Bihar December 2004

2 Banana Festival And Conference New Delhi August 2005

3 Dairy Value Chain workshop Chennai January 2006

4 Honey Buyer –Seller Meet New Delhi June 2006

5 Conference on Fruit Industry of Himachal Pradesh and Buyer seller meet

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

November 2006

6 Indo-Canadian Agril.Business Partner meet

New Delhi February 2007

7 National Buyer -Seller Meet on Apple and Temperate fruits and nuts .

IMPA, Srinagar, J&K June 2007

8 International Meet on Herbal and Medicinal Plants

Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

October 2007

9 Horti-Expo 2008 coinciding with 3rd Indian Horticultural Congress

OUAT Bhubaneshwar ,Orissa

November 2008


Orissa

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

SGSY Skill Development Program For MORD

States


Para Vet

Rural Retail

Rural Finance

Training In


With Qualcomm…

240 Retail entrepreneurs exploring new aspects of business using BREW Technology

Increasing possibilities of business and introducing domains of commerce in rural hinterland .

Utilizing the untapped potential by opening up the market for idle machines in rural India.

Empowering the youth by providing information of the opportunities available.

Empowering rural customer such that s/he can utilize products as per their needs and not as per the market availability.

Training by ISAP

Using Brew Application

Best Practices in Managing Cash Flow

Inventory Manageme

nt

Providing Commodity

Prices

Improving ROI of the rural Entrepreneur by improved Working Capital Management.

Direct Intervention-10,000 Farmers

* in groups of 25 each *400 groups

Expected Ripple Impact on 100,000 Farmers

Target Group

Project Duration 4 Years – 2009 to 2012

Blocks covered over 4 yearsAmravati – 6 Adilabad – 8Bhilwara – 6

Bundi – 3

1050 villages


Assam – EDP (Manage), Training Programmes for SIRD, CIH, National Bee Board, SIRD

Bihar- Krishi Soochana (through SMS) Haryana- EDP(Manage), Krishi Soochana (through SMS) Himachal Pradesh- EDP (Manage), QRS Jammu &Kashmir – EDP (Manage) Jharkhand- EDP (Manage), Krishi Soochana (through SMS) Madhya Pradesh- ATMA, Kisan Call Center, Community Radio Station, EDP

(Manage), SGSY Maharashtra – SGSY, CTLCs , SYI Project Share Orissa- SGSY , Punjab- EDP (Manage), Krishi Soochana (through SMS) Rajasthan – Field Research Organic farming, SYI Project Share UP & Uttarakhand- Krishi Soochana (through SMS),QRS States to be covered under new Projects : Andhra Pradesh

Present Outreach & Operations


Mr.N.V.Ramana (Chairman): B. Tech. (Dairying), PGDM (IIM Ahmedabad). Has 28 years of work experience in Agri-commodities trading, animal feed industry, input sourcing, supply chain management and consulting services.

Rajeev Dar (Chief Executive Officer): Dairy Technologist, PGDM (IIM Ahmadabad). 27 years of experience in industries including Dairy and food processing, FMCG, Pharma and International Trading . With 15 years of corporate experience he has been an entrepreneur for 12 years in India and abroad

Sachin Mardikar (Director-Consulting ) CA and ICWA, MPF(IIM-B) with over 14 years of experience in industry and consulting sector including with Merind Ltd, Deloittee/C.C. Chokshi in Mumbai and own consulting practice.

Dr S Chandra (Director – Agrl. Extension) Former ADG (ICAR), Ex-Director (IIPR , Kanpur)


Sunil Khairnar (Exec Director) B.Tech (Agriculture) , PGDM (IIM Ahmadabad). Has 12 years of work experience in Agri commodities trading, animal feed husbandry, input sourcing and consulting services.

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