Executive Team

Headquarter

Shri Tarun Shridhar, IAS (1984 batch)

Shri Tarun Shridhar Shri Tarun Shridhar Former Secretary of Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, GOI

Regional Offices

Mohd. Shakeel, Project Manager, Lucknow Head office

Mohd. Shakeel Mohd. Shakeel is an Agriculture Graduate and MBA with a work experience of more than 6 yrs in NGO. He is Heading Bhagidari Agribusiness Centers Projects of CARD funded by MANAGE in Muzaffarnagar/ Dibiyapur providing training to agribusiness graduates and play a critical role at the ground level by empowering the farmers/rural communities with knowledge regarding best practices pertaining to farm cultivation, cottage industries, etc. to ensure sustainable livelihoods.

After the successful completion of the course, we facilitate the trainees to choose a venture (Agri/Horti/Dairy/Fisheries/Goatery etc.) and help them prepare market based DPR to avail financial assistance through government schemes or financial institutions

We already have ACABC centers operational in Uttar Pradesh at Muzaffarnagar, Dibiyapur and Lucknow district.

Shobhit Srivastava, Regional Coordinator-UP

Shobhit Srivastava Mr Srivastava is Post Graduate with 15 years of experience in corporate and NGO sectors, he is overall coordinating CARD activities in UP.

Mr Srivastava is working for coordinating state level events and mobilizing grants from State Govts/ Central Ministries etc. He has represented organization on various platform with most focus on Thematic Entrepreneurship Development Programs.

Mr. Sakir Khan, Nodal officer, ACABC- Dibiyapur

Mr. Sakir Khan Mr. Sakir Khan holds a Masters of Science in Agronomy from CCS University, Meerut and Bachelors of Science in Agriculture from CCS University, Meerut . He is working as a Nodal Officer AC&ABC Scheme posted at Agri-Clinic & Agribusiness Training Centre Debiyapur (District-Aurriya), Uttar Pardesh since 6 th November 2013. He has a working experience of more than 13 years in various fields of agriculture. He has severed various organizations during his tenure on various working profiles.

Mr. Ashok Kumar, Regional Coordinator- Bihar

Mr. Ashok Kumar Mr. Ashok Kumar holds double M.A. in English and Political Science. He also holds a diploma in Rural Development. He has a working experience of more than 15 years in guiding farming societies as Secretary and Executive Director. He has exceptional knowledge of Indian agriculture sector, economics, rural development and political science. He has been associated with Centre for Agriculture And Rural Development as the Regional Director- Bihar since its inception. He is very passionate about his work and aspires to bring transformational changes in Indian agriculture sector.

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