Celebration of World Entrepreneurs Day
Event Details:
Organized the World Entrepreneurs Day cum Entrepreneurs Meet at the KVK premises.
• The inaugural address was given by M. Arunraj, Programme Coordinator (i/c), highlighted the mandated activities of KVK and emphasized the significance of World Entrepreneurs Day in recognizing the hard work, creativity, innovation and leadership of entrepreneurs.
• Mr. M. Kalibur Rahman, Assistant Director, Divisional Office, KVIC, Madurai, given the special address and explained the Honey Mission activities, achievements and entrepreneurial opportunities available for farmers.
• Mr. Radhakrishnan, Customer Service Associate, Union Bank of India, Seepalakottai Branch, Chinnamanur Block, explained the various agricultural and livestock financing schemes available for farmers and rural entrepreneurs.
• M. Ramyasivaselvi, SMS (Home Science), handled a technical session on the importance of packaging materials, labelling procedures, and the creation of marketing linkages for value-added products.
• Created awareness on financial literacy and various State and Central Government schemes through Mr. Velusamy and Mr. Srimurugan, Counsellors, Financial Literacy Centres (FLCs), Canara Bank and Tamil Nadu Grama Bank, Theni.
• Dr.R.Dhivyadharshini, PA (Animal Science), explained entrepreneurship development opportunities in the livestock sector and the scope for establishing sustainable livestock-based enterprises.
• Six entrepreneurs from the Agriculture and Allied Sectors were honoured for their outstanding entrepreneurial contributions in Vermicompost Production, Sericulture, Mushroom Production, Value Addition in Grapes, Value Addition in Millets, and Animal Husbandry.
• An exhibition of value-added products developed by KVK-promoted entrepreneurs was organized, providing a platform for knowledge sharing, product promotion, networking, and exploring marketing opportunities among the participants.
