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AGRI BUSINESS INCUBATION FOUNDATION
IIT KHARAGPUR
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Our Story

The Agricultural and Food Engineering (AgFE) Department of the IIT Kharagpur is hosting the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)-funded Agri Business Incubation Foundation IIT Kharagpur (ABIF IIT Kharagpur), a section-8 company incorporated under the Companies act, 2013 on February 20, 2021, mandated to incubate innovative ideas in the agriculture, rural development, and allied domain for creating entrepreneurs.
As a pioneering initiative, we are committed to nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship in the sectors of agriculture and rural development. Our Foundation serves as a dynamic platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, providing them with state-of-the-art facilities, expert mentorship, and access to a vibrant network of industry leaders and investors. We are driven by a passion for sustainable agricultural practices and the desire to revolutionize farming techniques through cutting-edge technology. Together, we aim to address global agricultural challenges, promote rural prosperity, and create a lasting impact on food security. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture!

Samridh Cohort II

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The Government of India has launched a comprehensive initiative to foster innovation and support start-ups through its Startup Accelerator of MeitY for Product Innovation, Development, and Growth (SAMRIDH) program, addressing the need for an accelerator program that drives social impact and scales solutions for India's challenges. The program aims to support 300 tech Start-Ups in 3-year duration with cohort size of 5-10 Start-Ups.
SAMRIDH Program is conceptualized and being implemented to provide support to selected accelerators for extending acceleration services to start-ups along with one-to-one matching funding support of up to ₹40 lakh. In the first round of cohort, 22 Accelerators spread across 12 states are supporting 175 startups, selected through a multilevel screening process.

Nurturing Agri Business and Rural Development Ecosystem

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ABIF IIT Kharagpur's incubation program is a transformative platform tailored for startups in agriculture, rural development and allied domains. With expert mentorship and state-of-the-art facilities, it empowers entrepreneurs to bring innovative solutions to the agriculture and rural development sector. Through a rigorous and supportive ecosystem, ABIF IIT Kharagpur nurtures promising ventures, fostering their growth and impact in the ever-evolving agricultural landscape. Join us to cultivate your ideas and the future of sustainable agriculture!

ABIF IIT Kharagpur provides a dynamic ecosystem that accelerates the growth of early-stage agri-business startups. Entrepreneurs receive invaluable mentorship from industry experts who guide them through every phase of development, from refining their ideas to navigating the complexities of the agricultural sector. The incubation center offers access to world-class facilities, including labs and research resources, to help startups transform their innovative concepts into viable solutions. By connecting with IIT Kharagpur's extensive network of professionals, entrepreneurs can leverage cutting-edge research and technological advancements to build scalable businesses.

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Calling Agri Startups for Incubation

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Recruitment for Interns at multiple positions.

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Induction Program 2023

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Startup-FPO immersion program

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FPO Sensitization Workshop cum Training Program

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Contact Us:Address: IIT Kharagpur Campus, Paschim Medinipur, Kharagpur, West Bengal-721302Phone: 03222-214633Email: info@abifiitkgp.comCIN: U85300WB2021INPL243292

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