AgroScience Today, Volume 4, Issue 12 : 0727-0731
SUCCESS STORY

OPEN ACCESS | Published on : 31-Dec-2023

Success Story of an Agriculture Graduate in Production of Millet and Fruit Cakes

  • Malathi G
  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sandhiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Kalaiselvi P
  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sandhiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Krishnaveni A
  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sandhiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Anand G
  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sandhiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Jegathambal R
  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sandhiyur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

 Salem Krishi Vigyan Kendra has been working through various programs to improve the economy of farmers and farm women in Salem District. Need based trainings are being conducted continuously related to processing and value addition of horticultural crops and minor millets to develop entrepreneurs among farmers, farm women, unemployed rural youths etc., Mrs. Sujatha, an agriculture graduate from Salem district, who attended this training, was motivated and inspired after gaining awareness about value addition techniques in horticultural crops and minor millets. With motivation and enthusiasm from KVK Scientists, she started a cake making business under the name of Tamizh Cakes. She was introduced to other farmers, farm women and entrepreneurs by KVK, Salem as a budding entrepreneur.  

Keywords

Success Story, Agriculture Graduate, Production of Millet, Fruit Cakes

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