Event Details: 

• The Monthly Entrepreneurs Meet was conducted to provide regular technical guidance and handholding support for promoting organic farming and agri-entrepreneurship.
• The program started with an inaugural address by Mr. M. Arun Raj, Programme Coordinator (i/c), KVK Theni, followed by a presidential address by Dr. P. Sivaram, Deputy Director, CENDECT, Theni.
• Dr.V. Karthikpandi, SMS (Plant Protection), explained about mushroom cultivation and methods for preparing bio-inputs.
• A technical session on innovative technologies in spices was also conducted, where different spices, uses and value-added products and also explained the procedures for MSME ZED Certification by M.Ramyasivaselvi, SMS (Home Science).
• An exhibition was also organized to showcase products developed by KVK-supported entrepreneurs, such as different types of banana powder, dates powder, amchur powder, tomato powder, betel vine drink, grape pomace pickle, and nutri balls.