Name Of Training Institute : Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (tnsamb.gov.in)
Location of the Institute: Chennai
Training Offered : Refresher Training
Website : http://www.tnsamb.gov.in/training.html
Training to Farmers and Staff :
The training centre of Tamilnadu State Agricultural Marketing Board Chennai is functioning at Salem in an extent of 2.25 acres of land. This Training Centre caters to the training needs of the Market Committee employees and the farmers. Three different training programmes, viz; Graders Training, Market Committee Employees Refresher Training and Personal Contact Programme are conducted by this Training Center.
The graders training is conducted for the employees of the market committee for 30 days duration in 3 batches / year, comprising of 60 employees. The refresher training of 28 days duration is conducted for the Staff working in market committees @ 1 batch/year comprising of 20 persons. The Personal contact programme of 3 days duration is conducted for the farmers in 5 batches, 20 farmers / batch for 100 farmers.
Apart from the above training programmes, training on Post Harvest Management is conducted in regulated markets for the farmers by the Assistant Director of Agriculture (Publicity & Propaganda) Chennai, Madurai, and Coimbatore and Agricultural Officer (Publicity & Propaganda) Trichy. The above training is given to 1920 farmers @ 480 farmers from each centres.
Name : Tamilnadu State Agricultural Marketing Training Centre
Place : Salem
Area : 611 Sq.M
About Training Centre :
Conference Hall: 1
Training Rooms : 4
Facilities :
1. Hostel for Trainers
2. Warden’s Room
3. Kitchen Rooms
4. Dining Rooms
About us : The Tamilnadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB) was constituted by an executive order of the State Government in G.O. MS.No.2852 Agriculture Department dated 24-10-1970 and came into existence from December 1970. The TNSAMB was functioning as a Non Statutory Board, has been reconstituted as Statutory Board in accordance with the new Act “The Tamilnadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act 1987” which was brought into force from 1-2-1991, as per Government order No.299 Agriculture (AM I) Department,dated 13-6-1995. The 1959 Act has been modified as the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act 1987 and Rules 1991 and was brought into force from 1-2-1991
Contact Us :
Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board,
Chennai -32.