ICAR-CISH, Lucknow has been recently entrusted with the responsibility from Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under its National Agriculture Innovation Fund (NAIF) to support Agri-business Incubators in following areas:
ICAR-CISH TECHNOLOGIES
- Commercial Tissue Culture & Secondary Hardening of TC Plants
- Production of High Value Vegetable Crops
- Nursery Raising of Vegetables
- Ready to Fruit Mushroom Bag Production
- Low Cost Protected Cultivation of Horticultural Crops
- On Farm Input and Organic Production
- Mango and Guava Pulp Processing
- Honey Production and Processing
- Hydroponics
- Insect trapping technology
- Bio-immunization of tissue culture plantlets
- And many more
ICAR-CISH, Lucknow envisages facilitating incubation of new startups /entrepreneurs & enterprises for innovative technologies by providing need based physical, technical, business and networking support, facilities and services to test and validate their venture before successful establishment of enterprises.
AGRI BUSINESS SERVICES PROVIDED BY ICAR-CISH
Technological mentoring: Scientists working in ICAR-CISH will provide mentorship to the entrepreneurs in their respective areas of expertise during incubation period at the institute. Mentors will help in ideation, prototype development, product refinement, pilot scale up gradation.
Capacity building and training: ICAR-CISH has well developed laboratories and infrastructure for conducting hands on training on horticulture based technologies. Entrepreneurs can come with their idea and can develop prototype and product on laboratory scale. Further product can be refined based on feedback from concerned stakeholders.
Intellectual property management: ICAR-CISH will help entrepreneurs in protection of intellectual property issues arise during the period of incubation at institute. Mentors will help in filing the patent of process/product developed during incubation.
Funding facilitation: Entrepreneurs will be helped during preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) of their business plan, pitch preparation and project presentation to attract angel investors. Linkages will be developed among entrepreneurs and government funding agencies.
Incubation services: Following service will be provided to the entrepreneurs at the incubation centre-
- Technology mentorship
- Computer and internet services
- Office space/cubical
- Laboratory scale production facility
- Backward and forward linkages
Business Development and Support: ICAR-CISH will provide technological support to the startups during incubation and after exit of incubatee for further up gradation and expansion of business.
INCUBATION PROCESS
- Admission of Incubatee
- Technological Mentoring Facilities & Services
- Product Prototype Development
- Test Marketing of Products through CISH Facilities/Outsourcing on Pilot Scale
- Product Refinement
- IP protection & Management
- Exit of Incubatee
- StartUp based on CISH Technologies
- Commercial Scale Production
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MANAGEMENT TEAM of ICAR-CISH ABI
| Project Leader | : | Dr. Shailendra Rajan, Director |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | : | Dr. Maneesh Mishra, Principal Scientist |
| Co- Principal Investigator | : | Dr. R. A. Ram, Principal Scientist |
| Co- Principal Investigator | : | Dr. Shyam Raj Singh, Principal Scientist |
| Co- Principal Investigator | : | Dr. P.K. Shukla, Principal Scientist |
| Co- Principal Investigator | : | Dr. Ashok Kumar, Principal Scientist |
| Co- Principal Investigator | : | Dr. Pawan Singh Gurjar, Scientist |
| Senior Administrative Officer | : | Sri R.N. Mallik |