START DATE: | October 15, 2024 |
DURATION: | 5 Weeks |
REGISTRATION: | Open and free of charge |
PREREQUISITES: | Should understand English |
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving world, entrepreneurship is not just about starting a business; it's about thinking differently, embracing challenges, leveraging opportunities and reaching that level of success which even an extremely high-paying job can’t provide.
Entrepreneurship helps to cultivate the behaviour of students and budding professionals, orienting them towards entrepreneurial opportunities. It aims to educate learners about the institutional support available for entrepreneurial development while motivating them to seize opportunities in their vicinity.
The expected outcomes of the course include transforming the identity of students into that of entrepreneurs, enabling them to embrace the mindset and skills necessary for entrepreneurial success. Additionally, the course seeks to organize and empower potential entrepreneurs from their native places, helping them leverage local resources and networks. It also aims to enhance their communication skills, allowing them to grasp and act on entrepreneurial opportunities effectively. Moreover, the course fosters the creation of an entrepreneurial ecosystem within their respective areas of interest, encouraging collaboration, innovation, and sustainable growth in the local context. Through this holistic approach, learners will be better equipped to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape, build successful ventures, and contribute to the development of their communities.
Overview of Indian Agriculture | FPC as an Entrepreneurial Opportunity |
Qualities of an Entrepreneur | SWOT Analysis of an Entrepreneur |
Social Entrepreneurship | Agmarknet and E-NAM |
Business Communication | Case Study of Successful Entrepreneurs |
Venture Capital | Schemes and Organizations Promoting Entrepreneurship |
Corporate Social Responsibility | Source and Strategies for Financing Enterprise |
- Develop awareness and basic skills in enterprise development
- Organizing the potential entrepreneurs from their native places
- Enhance communication skills to generate entrepreneurial opportunities
- Foster the creation of entrepreneurial ecology in their respective area of interest
- UG, PG & PhD scholars of Agriculture specialization
- UG and PG students from all other streams of BHU and other universities
- Research scholars from any other field interested in entrepreneurship
- Development workers from state or central organizations interested in fostering entrepreneurship
- Course instructors in schools and colleges who aspire to develop entrepreneurship awareness among students
Prof. Basavaprabhu Jirli
Director
Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research (CMDR)
Dharwad-580004
Karnataka (India)
Dr. Saikat Maji
Asst. Professor
Deptt. of Extension Education, I.Ag.Sc.,
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005
Uttar Pradesh (India)
Ms. Priyanka Roy
Deptt. of Extension Education,
I.Ag.Sc., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005
Uttar Pradesh (India)
Qualifying students will be given certificates based on their involvement and performance. Participation OR Competence certificate will be issued by the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and Center for Multidisciplinary Research, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.