Centre for Design and Management of Agriculture markets and Business Planning and Project Formulation

Objective:- The Centre aims at market planning, designing and developing marketing infrastructure facilities towards facilitation of its stakeholders and their proficient management of these markets of agriculture and allied produce.

• To extend guidance to upgrade urban and rural agricultural market infrastructure.
• To plan and design rural markets, wholesale markets and Retail Markets in agriculture and allied sector.
• To develop a guide on Market infrastructure planning and design.
• To provide training for professional management of wholesale markets, rural markets and retail markets.
• Managing e-commerce of agricultural produce.
• Project formulation for state governments, marketing boards, cooperatives and private enterprises for marketing of agricultural produce and allied sectors.
• Implementation of these projects.
• Monitoring and evaluation of these projects.
• Post project evaluation and reformulation of projects.
• Capacity building in preparation of Project Reports for setting-up agri-business.
• Development of business plans for the stakeholders including state government for national and international access to markets.

Faculty: -

• Dr. Shuchi Mathur (Assistant Director)