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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has completed 2 skill-development programmes of 1 period each for its students, nether the aegis of Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation’s (TNSDC) ‘Vetri Nichayam’ scheme.
The archetypal of the Naan Mudhalvan Finishing School grooming successful ‘Cultivating Careers successful Controlled Agriculture’, dwelling into greenhouse operation and harvest cultivation was organised by the Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, culminated connected November 28.
Experts provided guidance connected greenhouse setup, clime control, enactment of operation materials, irrigation systems, harvest management, pest and illness control, year-round production, businesslike assets use, prime and export potential, sustainability and nutrient information and selling strategies, said Balaji Kannan, Professor and Head ,Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering.
The Training Certificate fixed by TNSDC to the participants volition alteration them to unafraid authorities subsidies and fiscal assistance programmes designed to enactment caller enterprises successful modern agriculture., Mr. Kannan said.
Towards the extremity of different industry-oriented applicable grooming nether the ‘Vetri Nichayam’ programme earlier this month, Agriculture students were taken connected an vulnerability sojourn to Aquasub Engineering mill to familiarise them with industry-relevant method competencies.
The month-long Drip-Irrigation Technician Skill Development Training Programme conducted by the TNAU’s Centre for Water and Geospatial Studies benefitted 25 agriculture graduates.
They received applicable grooming successful enactment of pumps for drip and micro-irrigation systems; pump operation, regular maintenance, and troubleshooting; techniques for energy-efficient pump integration successful irrigation systems; and knowing the relation and show of pumps successful micro-irrigation networks.. V. A. Sureshkumar, Marketing Manager of Aquasub Engineering, said the trainees witnessed cutting-edge Industry 4.0 technologies, including Robotics, Automated manufacturing lines, and Advanced prime power systems.
