Mushroom Trainings

Sr. No. Training About Training Likely to be held 1 Entrepreneurs Training  Course This course is meant to serve the personnel of existing mushroom farms as well as the entrepreneurs who are likely to put up mushroom farm in future Between March and April 2 Subject Matter Specialists Training Course This course is meant for extension specialists, horticulture officers, Bank Officials and other functionaries of the development departments and universities etc. This programme  is sponsored by Directorate of Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India Between  June and Sept. 3 Introductory Training Course for Farmers & Unemployed Youths of India This Course is basically aimed to serve the rural farmers and unemployed youths  who  wish  to  grow  mushroom at low  level with a limited investment Between May and Sept. 4 International Training Course This course is open to trainees drawn from other countries particularly for under-developed/developing countries in the    neighbourhood and is conducted in English medium. Between Oct-Dec. 5 Sponsored Training Course The DMR organises off-and-on-campus sponsored training courses on request which are meant to serve the weaker section of the   society- poor, small and marginal farmers/farm women from far flung areas who can not attend regular training programme at their   own cost and also to meet the specific  needs of some development/financial institutions etc. Any time in a year, subject to prior approval of the competent authority. 6 Individualised Training This is a short term training course for individuals who want to be trained in   some specific area of their interest only viz; spawn production, composting,   specialty mushroom, post-harvest management etc on payment basis. Any time in a year, subject to prior approval of the concerned scientists.

AICRIP centres  of DMR also conduct training programmes in their respective States and details can be held from under mentioned sources.

1.  Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana – 141 004 (Pb.)

2. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore – 641 003 (TN)

3. M.P. Agricultural University, Rahuri, Pune – 413 712 (MS)

4. G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 263 145

5. Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Krishak Nagar, Raipur

6. N.D. University of Agriculture & Technology, Faizabad – 29 (UP)

7. Kerala Agricultural University, Vellayani, Thrissur, Kerala

8.  Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur – 313 001.  

9. Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan

10. ICAR Research Complex for NEH region, Umroi Road, Barapani – 791 013 (Meghalaya)

11. The Horticulture & Agroforestry Research Programme (HARP) 834 010

12. CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar – 125 004

13. Haryana Agro-industrial Corporation R & D Centre, Murthal (Sonepat)

14. Orissa Agricultural University, Bhubneswar

15. Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur