Webinar on FPO

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, BANGALORE
Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, GKVK
Centre of Excellence for Farmer Producer Organisations, GoK,
Centre for Agriculture & Rural Development Studies, UASB  
IFFCO Chair, UASB

Jointly Presents

WEBINAR

on

Farmer Producer Organizations as an Effective Institutional Model for Welfare of Small and Marginal Farmers

Programme Schedule

Date	Time	Programme/Topic	Facilitator / Resource Person
Day 1
09.07.2020	04.00 – 04.05 pm	Welcome	Dr. B. Krishnamurthy, Professor& Head and Coordinator (CARDS), Department of Agricultural Extension, CoA, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
09.07.2020	04.05 – 04.15 pm	Introductory Remarks	Dr. S. Rajendra Prasad Vice Chancellor  UAS, Bangalore
09.07.2020	04.15 – 04.20 pm	Dr. D. L Savitramma Dean (Agri.), College of Agriculture UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
09.07.2020	04.20 – 04.50 pm	FPO as an innovative institutional model to serve small and marginal farmers	Dr. Ashok S Alur Director Centre of Excellence for Farmer Producer Organizations UHS Campus, Bengaluru
09.07.2020	04.50 – 05.20 pm	How different are FPO’s from Cooperatives?	Dr. G. Basavaraj Deputy Director Centre of Excellence for Farmer Producer Organization, UHS Campus, Bengaluru
09.07.2020	05.20 – 05.40 pm	Sharing experiences of successful FPOs	1. Ms. Jyothi, CEO, Kengal Horticulture Farmers Producer Company Limited, Channapatna 2. Mr. Siddaraju, CEO, Anekal Horticulture Farmers Producer Company Limited 3. Mr. Kariyappa, VP, Huttari Farmers Producer Company, Gonikoppal, Kodagu
09.07.2020	05.40 – 06.00 pm	Group Discussion	Participants
09.07.2020	06.00 pm	Vote of thanks	Dr. S. Ganesamoorthi Asst. Professor of Agricultural Extension, CoA, UASB
Day 2
10.07.2020	04.00 – 04.05 pm	Welcome	Dr. B. Krishnamurthy, Professor& Head and Coordinator (CARDS), Department of Agricultural Extension, CoA, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
10.07.2020	04.05 – 04.25 pm	Challenges and Benefits of FPOs	Dr. Kummur, R.M. President, Agrico’s Foundation for New India (AFNI) & Former CGM, NABARD
10.07.2020	04.25 – 04.50 pm	Role of Development Departments in promotion of FPOs	Mrs. Kshama Patil Deputy Director, Department of Horticulture, Government of Karnataka
10.07.2020	04.50 – 05.10 pm	Research Experiences and Thrust Areas for Research on FPOs	Dr. K.P. Raghuprasad Professor of Agril. Extension, CoA, UASB Dr. A. Madhushree, Asst. Professor of Agril. Extension (Contract), CoA, UASB
10.07.2020	05.10 – 05.30 pm	Sharing experiences of successful FPOs	FPO CEOs of Bagalkote(Dr. L.B. Naik), Mudhol (Mr. Mahesh Mathad), Ranebennur (Mr. S.D. Baligar) & Haveri (Mr. Chandrakanth Sangur)
10.07.2020	05.30 – 06.00 pm	Group Discussion	Participants
10.07.2020	6.00 pm	Vote of Thanks	Dr. C. Narayanaswamy, Asst. Professor of Agril. Extension, CoA, UASB