Financial year 2015-2016
In this financial year, same training program for the young members of the Small and Marginal Farm Families is being conducted by NSTIAM in same format.
Three batches of trainees (15 in each batch) completed training simultaneously according to the following illustration.
In this financial year also, Field / Application Training has been added apart from the Theory and Practical Classes. During Field/application time, the trainees are visiting to their own villages where they are trying to apply and implement the learning of during their training in their own field condition. Additionally they are provided with a stipend per month to mitigate the financial hardship that might be faced by his /her family during the training period.
In Practical /field orientation classes: Duration is of 30 days. During this time, the trainees may visit several fields related to agriculture and agricultural marketing for conducting practical oriented activities related to the field of Agricultural Marketing. In Application classes: Duration is of 30 days. During this time, the trainees will visit to their own villages where they will try to apply and implement the learning of during their training in their own field condition.
| Item | 1st WK | 2nd WK | 3rd WK | 4rd WK | 5th WK | 6th WK | 7th WK | 8th WK | 9th WK | 10th WK | 11th WK | 12th WK | 13th WK | 14th WK | 15th WK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 |
| Practical | - | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B4, B6 | - | - |
| Application | - | - | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | B1, B2 | B3, B4 | B5, B6 | - |
Abbreviation "B" = Batch;
Leanings from their field operations may be the discussion topic once they are back for the theory and practical classes at the Institute.
Total 80 candidates from Balagarh & Dhaniakhali blocks of Hooghly; Memari 1 & Jamalpur blocks of Burdwan and Uluberia
1 and Udaynarayanpur blocks of Howrah district had successfully completed training.
Total 40.64855 lakh was utilized from State Budget in the financial year 2015-16 for this training purpose.