Reputed research and development institutions and farmers’ organizations can avail the training facilities at DCR (on specific request from the user organizations) at a time schedule mutually convenient to both the organizations on the following topics:
1. Softwood Grafting Technique in Cashew (SGTC)
2. Integrated Pest Management in Cashew (IPMC)
3. Cashew Production Technology (CPT)
4. Cashew Nut Processing (CNP)
5. Utilization of Cashew Apple (UCA)
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Training programme |
Duration |
Suitable time schedule |
Fee (in Rs.) |
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Softwood Grafting Technique in Cashew: 20 trainees/batch |
2 days |
September-October December-January |
Rs. 30000 (Rs. 1500/trainee) |
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Integrated Pest Management in Cashew: 20 trainees/batch |
2 days |
November-December January- February |
Rs. 30000 (Rs. 1500/trainee) |
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Cashew Production Technology [Refresher Course]: 20 trainees/batch |
3 days |
January-March |
Rs. 55000 (Rs. 2750/trainee) |
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Cashew Production Technology [Special Course]: for minimum of 10 trainees/batch |
5 days |
January-March |
Rs. 46000/- for a batch of 10 persons or less. For batches above 10 persons, Rs. 4600/trainee will be charged. |
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Cashew-nut Processing: for minimum of 10 trainees/batch |
5 days |
December-January February-March |
Rs. 42000/- for a batch of 10 persons or less. For batches above 10 persons, Rs. 4200/trainee will be charged. |
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Utilization of Cashew Apple: for minimum of 10 trainees/batch |
1 day |
January-March |
Rs. 14000/- for a batch of 10 persons or less. For batches above 10 persons, Rs. 1400/trainee will be charged. |
ELIGIBILITY
Softwood Grafting Technique in Cashew: Field level staff (malies/gardeners/garden supervisors) of development departments and private nurseries and farmers only.
Cashew Production Technology: Personnel working in the middle level management in development departments, state departments of agriculture/horticulture/cashew forest development corporations with working Knowledge in English.
Pruning in Cashew and Composting of Cashew Biomass: Personnel working in the middle level management in development departments, state departments of agriculture/horticulture/cashew forest development corporations with working knowledge in English.
Payment of course fee: The course fee will shall be paid by the participant or the sponsors in advance by demand draft drawn in favour of ICAR UNIT, DIRECTORATE OF CASHEW RESERACH, PUTTUR, payable at State Bank of Mysore, Puttur, D.K., Karnataka (Bank code no.4152) or at State Bank of India, Puttur, D.K., Karnataka (Bank code no.4270), or any bank having branch at Puttur, D.K., Karnataka.
Boarding and Lodging: Accommodation for the participants will be arranged in hotels at Puttur town on prior request. Good hotel service is available in Puttur. Expenses on travel, lodging and boarding will have to be borne by the organization, to which the trainee belongs.
Nomination: Nominations for the courses may be sent to Director, Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur – 574202 , Dakshina Kannada, (Karnataka).