Certificate Course on Digital Agriculture Management launched by ICFAI University
Ranchi, 4 March 2021 (HS)In order to equip agri-business working professionals with the much-needed Digital Skills, ICFAI University, Jharkhand launched an 8-week Certificate Course on Digital Agriculture Management. The programme will be delivered in a blended mode, which involves Self-study of Study Material using Digital Learning Management System and Online Classes (2 hours) on Sundays. Last date for application is March 12, 2021 and the classes will commence on March 14, 2021.
Briefing the press on the new programme, Professor O R S Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the University said, “Digital Transformation of Agriculture Management is essential to enhance productivity of agriculture and enhance the income of the farmers. All the employees in these sectors need to re-skill themselves with relevant digital skills so that they can grow professionally. The Certificate Programme, being offered by us will help to re-skill them with Digital skills”.
“Employees working in agriculture value-chain, like farming, rural credit providers, agri-input companies, food processing organizations, wholesalers and retailers of agri-products, policy makers and implementers in Government and agriculture students and faculty members will get befitted by the program”. “Keeping in mind the convenience of the working professionals, classes will be held Online on Sundays”, explained Rao.
