July 2024

02.07.2024 - NIDHI EIR R5 fellows had an physical interaction meeting with Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore and reported their work progress on product development, training programmes attended and status of company registration.

03.07.2024 - Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore visited to Nehru Group of Institutions Technology Business Incubator (NGI TBI) and also interacted with the newly joined team members. During the interaction he motivated and shared a valuable inputs to the newly joined  team members.

04.07.2024 - Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS visited Mr. P.Balamurugan, of M/s. Intugreen Private Limited, our TBI member and RKVY SAIP Grantee, to see their facilities and to monitor the work progress pertaining to the RKVY grant disbursed.

04.07.2024 - Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS visited Mrs. E.Kavitha, of M/s. Farm Pro Agro, our TBI member and RKVY AOP Grantee, to see their facilities and to monitor the work progress pertaining to the RKVY grant disbursed.

05.07.2024 - Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore had invited as a guest speaker for AGRONOVA'24 International conference cum Workshop in the theme of "Youth Agri-Innovate (Aligning Youth and Innovation with Agriculture) " held at UG Agri lecture hall-4, TNAU, Coimbatore.

During this workshop two of our TBI members Mrs.Ramya of M/s.Sharas Ventures LLP, Mrs.K.Mini of M/s.Milletology Pvt Ltd & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows had shared their experience to participants.

05.07.2024 - M.r.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore offered a session to Organic Farmers from Erode. Around 25 farmers had been visited ABIS-TBI & TIPPC. During this session he shared about the activities and programmes operated under ABIS-TBI.

08.07.2024 - Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore visited EASA College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore and interacted with BE Agri students on developing agri and allied ideas into products.

08.07.2024 - M.r.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore offered a session to eight B.sc (Ag.) students of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) college. During this session he shared about the activities and programmes operated under ABIS-TBI.

09.07.2024 - Dr.J.P.Yadav, Joint Director, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GoI, New Delhi visited TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore. Mr. A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore briefed about the activities of ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore.

12.07.2024 - M.r.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore offered a session to UG students of Department of Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. During this session he shared about the activities and programmes operated under ABIS-TBI.

15.07.2024 - The 22nd Edition of AGRI INTEX-2024 was conducted at Codissia Trade Fair Complex, Coimbatore from 11.07.2024 to 15.07.2024.

15 TBI Startups had set their stalls and showcased their products in AGRI INTEX 2024.

Sri.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU visited the stalls of TBI Incubatees and interacted with them.

M/s. Vedha Herbal Care

M/s.Agriya Agro Tech

M/s.Algae Centre

M/s.Farmagain Agro Pvt Ltd

M/s.Global Coconut Farmers Producer Company

M/s.CM Eco Herbal Plantations

M/s. Focusun Energy Systems

M/s.Linga chemicals

M/s. Ideal Poly Technologies Pvt Ltd

M/s.Nutrigenetic Life science Pvt Ltd

M/s.Pachathundu Agritech Pvt Ltd

M/s. Sharp Garuda Farm Equipment Pvt Ltd

M/s.TANFED

M/s.TOMGO Agro Machines Pvt Ltd

M/s.Vanavarayar Institute of Agriculture

16.07.2024 - We are glad to inform that Millet Softy Ice Cream dispensing facility was inaugurated at ABIS-TBI Product Promotional Centre (TIPPC) by Dr.Thamizh Vendan, Registrar of TNAU, & Vice-President in (ABIS), TNAU, Coimbatore.

Dr.E.Somasundaram, Director (ABD), Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore and TBI Startups were present during this event.

16.07.2024 - RKVY-R-ABI-AOP Cohort VI inauguration ceremony was conducted through online.

16.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.E.Somasundaram, Director (ABD), TNAU, Coimbatore, to the AOP VI Trainees in the Title of "Organic Farming" through online.

16.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore, to the AOP VI Trainees in the Title of "Opportunities in Agribusiness" through online.

18.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.C.Muralidharan, Professor (HRM), DABD, TNAU, Coimbatore, to the AOP VI Trainees & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows in the Title of "Business Model".

19.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.D.Murugananthi, Assistant Professor (ARM), DABD, TNAU, Coimbatore, to the AOP VI Trainees & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows in the Title of "Financial feasibility Analysis".

22.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.M.Shanthasheela, Professor (Agrl.Extension), DABD, TNAU, Coimbatore, to the AOP VI Trainees & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows in the Topic of "Managing techniques for difficult situation".

21.07.2024 - The Karur Natural Farmers Association, Nammazhwar Ecological Foundation, JCI Karur Diamond and Young Indians combinedly organized "Karur Iyarkai Velan Thiruvizha 2024" held at Kongu Marriage Hall, Kovai Road, Karur.

Dr.E.Somasundaram, Director (ABD) participated and delivered a session on the importance of organic farming and Sri.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS-TBI,TNAU, Coimbatore participated along with 10 TBI Startups and NIDHI EIR fellows.

Few of our TBI Incubatees were provided with free table space for showcasing their products. 

Dr.E.Somasundaram, Director, ABD delivered a guest speech

Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam ED&CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore was greeted by organizers of the event

M/s.Agaram Biotech

M/s.Deep Forest

M/s.Devas Organic Products

M/s.Farm Pro Agro

M/s.Global Coconut Farmers Producer Company

M/s.K.S.Shangamithra Agro Industry (OPC) Pvt Ltd

22.07.2024 - Dr.K.Alagusundaram, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, TNAPEx, Chennai visited ABIS-TBI, TIPPC, Coimbatore.

During the visit Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore explained the ABIS-TBI programmes operated and facilities.

Dr.K.Alagusundaram, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, TNAPEx interacted with NIDHI EIR FELLOWS and TBI Incubatees.

Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam,ED & CEO,ABIS,TBI honoring Dr.K.Alagusundaram, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, TNAPEx.

Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam,ED & CEO,ABIS,TBI honoring Dr. A. Raviraj, Dean (Agrl. Engg.),Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, TNAU, Coimbatore

Dr.K.Alagusundaram, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, TNAPEx interacted with TBI startups & NIDHI EIR R5Fellows

Group Photo

24.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.B.Poongodi, Assistant Professor (Marketing), Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, on the topic of "Market Research" to the AOP VI Trainees & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows.

25.07.2024 - Online screening of GOI-Startup India Seed Fund Scheme for Batch-34 was conducted in ABIS,TBI,SISFS Centre by Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED & CEO, ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore.

26.07.2024 - Capacity Building Programme session offered by Dr.P.Ajitha, Dean (Academics - Science), KG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, on the topic of "Legal Certification and Intellectual Property Rights" to the AOP VI Trainees & NIDHI EIR R5 fellows.

29.07.2024 - 31.07.2024 - EDII-Killikulam Agribusiness Incubation Forum in collaboration with Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihood Mission conducted an Hands on Training in Millet Value Addition to "MATHI" Millet Cafe Members.

The event was inaugurated by Dr.E.Somasundaram, Director (ABD), TNAU, Coimbatore.

The trainees visited TIPPC and Mr.A.V.Gnanasambandam, ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore briefed the Trainees on TBI activities and on the TBI Incubatee products kept for sale at TIPPC.

The trainees visited the facility of TBI member, M/s.Herbomill Nutrolites, Coimbatore and got exposed to hands-on training on making Millet Muesli and other related products.

ED&CEO, ABIS-TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore briefed the Trainees on TBI activities and on the TBI Incubatee products kept for sale at TIPPC.

Trainees visited to the facility of TBI member Dr.Anandha Jothi of M/s.Herbomill Nutrolites

30.07.2024 - ABIS, TBI, TNAU, Coimbatore conducted an one day Capacity Building Programme in Physical mode for RKVY AOP Cohort VI trainees in the title of "Company Formation" and "Project Proposal Writing". In order one Experience sharing session has been arranged for the trainees. The previous AOP Cohort grantees, Dr.Anandha Jothi of M/s. Herbomill Nutrolites, Mrs.Sudha Chandrasekaran of M/s.Richzon Industries & M/s. Anushya Eswaran of M/s.Sadhvik foods had shared their entrepreneurial experience journey to the trainees.

In total, 40 RKVY AOP Cohort VI trainees had attended the programme.

Mr.A.C.Saravan, Company Secretary, had offered a session on "Company Formation"

Mr.Srinivasan founder of M/s.Idea Guru Solutions had offered an session on

"Project Proposal Writing"

Experience Sharing Session

Group Photo with RKVY-AOP Cohort VI Trainees

RKVY-AOP Cohort VI Trainees visited TIPPC (TBI Incubatees Product Promotional Centre)