Training Program on Value Chain Development for Rural Enterprises
22 - 24 June 2026
09:00 - 17:46
Online
3000
Rural enterprises form the backbone of the economy by creating jobs, supporting local communities, and contributing to inclusive growth. Rural enterprises include both agricultural and non-agricultural sectors such as manufacturing, services, handicrafts, trade, food processing, rural tourism, and more. This programme equips participants with practical tools and strategies to understand, design, and strengthen value chains for a wide range of rural enterprises. It focuses on improving productivity, value addition, market linkages, institutional support, and sustainability.
Who can attend?
Government Officials (MSME, Rural Development, Industries, Agriculture, etc.)
NGOs & Development Practitioners
FPOs / SHGs / Producer Companies
Entrepreneurs and Startups
Members of Rural Enterprises (Agri & Non-Agri)
Academicians and Researchers
NGOs & Development Practitioners
FPOs / SHGs / Producer Companies
Entrepreneurs and Startups
Members of Rural Enterprises (Agri & Non-Agri)
Academicians and Researchers
Topics
Understanding Value Chain Concepts and Ecosystems
Mapping Value Chains for Rural Enterprises (Agriculture & Non-Agriculture)
Value Addition, Quality, Branding and Packaging
Market Linkages – Traditional & Digital Platforms (eNAM, e-Commerce, ONDC, etc.)
Institutional Models – FPOs, SHGs, Cooperatives, Producer Companies, Clusters
Financing Options and Government Support Schemes
Business Models and Partnerships for Value Chain Development
Practical Exercises: Value Chain Mapping and Action Plan Preparation
Mapping Value Chains for Rural Enterprises (Agriculture & Non-Agriculture)
Value Addition, Quality, Branding and Packaging
Market Linkages – Traditional & Digital Platforms (eNAM, e-Commerce, ONDC, etc.)
Institutional Models – FPOs, SHGs, Cooperatives, Producer Companies, Clusters
Financing Options and Government Support Schemes
Business Models and Partnerships for Value Chain Development
Practical Exercises: Value Chain Mapping and Action Plan Preparation
Why to attend?
Expert Sessions by Domain Specialists
Case Studies and Best Practices
Interactive Discussions
Practical Tools and Templates
Action Plan Development
e-Certificate of Participation
Case Studies and Best Practices
Interactive Discussions
Practical Tools and Templates
Action Plan Development
e-Certificate of Participation
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Programme Director
Dr. Sathyendra Kumar
Faculty MemberSchool of Entrepreneurship and Extension (SEE)
