Events @ EDII - KILLIKULLAM AGRIBUSINESS INCUBATION FORUM

Dr. V. Geethalakshmi, the Honorable Vice Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, presided over the opening ceremony of the EDII - KABIF incubatees mart on 29.01.2024. The event happened in the heartwarming presence of Dr. M. Raveendran, Director of Research at TNAU, Dr. R. Swarnapriya, Special Officer and Director and Nodal Officer EDII - KABIF and Dr. M. Theradimani, Dean of VOC AC & RI, Killikulam. Out of the two counters, one has been rented for our incubatee Mr. Essaki Raja, Aiyini Ventures to run bakery products, while the other showcases products from all our incubatees for sale with notable products from Millet leaf, Kredi Grapes and Child and Youth Development Foundation(CYDF).

Title: How to start agrotourism as business venture Date: 31.01.2024 Time: 10.00 A.M. - 04.00 P.M. Place: EDII - KABIF Building           Gate No. 2 V.O.C. Agricultural College and Research Institute,           Killikulam,           Vallanadu -628252. Inaugral Address: Dr. R. Swarnapriya                                                Nodal Officer - KABIF Resource Person: Mrs. Uma Pachaiyappan               Avvarai Iyarkai Valviyal Pannai               Konal Event covers: Aspects of Agrotourism (Farm Layout and Legal Registration) and Visit to Orchard, Wetland and Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary Registration link:  https://forms.gle/DwjFczho1NotsWFVA Registration fees: Incubatees and students - Rs. 500                                     General participants - Rs. 1000

EDII KABIF had organized an one-day workshop in cake baking  within the premises of KABIF on 15.12.2023. The event was presided  over by Dr. R. Swarnapriya (Director and Nodal Officer - KABIF) and session was  conducted by Mrs. Ramya (Certified Home Baker, Valliyur, Nagercoil). There  were two sessions - Forenoon: Theory classes on ingredients and making procedure.  Afternoon: Hands on Training in Cake preparation by resource person along with the  participants. There were 10 participants enrolled for this workshop.     

  On 27.12.2023, 96 MBA Students from PSR Engineering College with 4 faculty members visited EDII - Killikulam Agribusiness Incubation Forum to explore the knowledge on Entrepreneurship activities and Incubation role in supporting entrepreneurship as part of their curriculam. Mr. K. Arun CEO, Interacted with the students and explained about the activities of EDII - KABIF and Dr. Suvanthiran, Field Coordinator, EDII - TN, Tirunelveli gave a special lecture on Design Thinking.  

EDII - Killikulam Agri Business Incubation Forum (EDII - KABIF) in association with ESAF organized a one-day program on " Branding and Packaging" to FPO's hosted at EDII - KABIF on 29.12.2023 which was presided over by Dr. R. Swarnapriya and Addressed by EDII - KABIF CEO K. Arun. The session was taken by Mr. Ashwin, Founder and CEO of Shapers, on various aspects of modern-day requirements of the product packaging and Training.