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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CELL

VIDYASAGAR EVENING COLLEGE

KOLKATA, W.B., INDIA

VEC sponsored short term course on “Mushroom Culture”:

Organizer: Equal Opportunity Cell,Vidyasagar Evening College.

E-mail: equaloppcell@gmail.com

Organizing Committee:

Chief Patron: Dr.R. S. Gangopadhyay, Principal

Convener: Dr. Sanjay Pramanik,

Members: Smt.Damayanti Bakra,

Dr. Mohsin Islam,

Sri Abrar Alam,

Sri M. Ganguly

and GS(students union)

Venue: Vidyasagar Sabha kakha, VEC, Kolkata

Target group of this course: 3rd yr students of B.A, B.Sc, B.Com

No. of seats: 50

Proposed syllabus: The course will comprise both Theory and Practical classes on the following topics:

  1. Identification of different types of mushrooms
  2. Nutritional/ medicinal value of mushrooms and relevance in healthy food
  3. Bed preparation technique for mushroom
  4. Crop management
  5. Pest/ diseases management in mushrooms
  6. Post harvest handling/value addition of mushrooms

Apart from above aspects the other important aspects are

. Marketing

.Financing

.Food preparation etc. will also be covered during the training.


Duration of the course: 2 months

Course fee: NIL

Programme schedule:

Day 1: 19th May,2018

REGISTRATION: 3.00 pm.

Inaugural session: 4.00pm-4.45 pm

Welcome Address: Dr. R. S. Gangopadhyaya

Principal,Vidyasagar Evening College

TECHNICAL SESSION: I (4.45PM-5.30PM)

CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Priyanka Khanduri

Asstt. Professor, Dept. of Botany

The last date for submission of Application Forms : 17th May,2018

For further information: If you wish to receive more information about this course please contact with

Dr. Sanjay Pramanik

Convener,Equal Opportunity Cell

Mob. no.9733930247