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Mushroom production training Kanpur: Be it village or city, its demand is increasing rapidly. Mushroom consumption is continuously increasing in hotels, restaurants and markets. After completing the training in mushroom growing, a certificate is also given. With its help, it also helps in getting government schemes and bank loans in future.
Kanpur. To show the way to good earning at low cost, a special training program in mushroom production has been started at Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUAT), Kanpur. This training is beneficial for those who want to start a new work along with farming or are looking for home-based self-employment. The special thing is that the fee for this training has been kept at only Rs 1000, so that every category of person can take advantage of it. Dr. Mukesh Srivastava, Chairman of the Department of Plant Pathology, said that any person can participate in this training program. It is not necessary to be a farmer for this. Students, women, youth, working people or those who want to start their own small business can come here and get complete information about mushroom production.
how many days course
According to Dr. Mukesh Srivastava, mushroom production is becoming a better option of employment in today’s time. This work can be started in less space, less water and less capital and if done properly, good profits are also obtained. This training program is for about six days. In this, every small and big thing related to mushroom cultivation is being explained in easy and common language. During the training, the participants are being told how mushrooms are grown, which variety is more beneficial and which mushroom is better in which season. Special information is being given on varieties like Button Mushroom, Oyster Mushroom and Milky Mushroom, so that people can produce as per their convenience and market demand.
Practical along with theory
The biggest feature of this training is that here it is not just about books, but full emphasis is also given on practical training. Participants are taught how to prepare their own spawn, make beds, monitor temperature and humidity, and protect mushrooms from diseases. Experts say that if the right technology is adopted, the cost of mushroom cultivation is recovered within a few months and after that profit starts. Dr. Mukesh Srivastava says that by getting involved in mushroom production, people can not only start their own employment but can also provide work to others.
