MITCON's BIO-TECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS INCUBATION CENTRE is sponsored
by APCTT & DST Govt. of India. An
Integrated project with hands on training
facility for various disciplines in
Agri Bio-Technology has been set up
by MITCON as an Incubator for potential
Entrepreneurs. The center houses facilities
for Tissue Culture, Bio-fertilizer,
Bio-pesticides, Incubation and Entrepreneurship
Development, Information Repository
and Consultancy Services.
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To Commercialize viable Agri Bio-Technologies through Agripreneurs (Agri Graduates / Agri Technocrats / Farmer entrepreneurs).
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Train, Counsel, Guide, Monitor them in setting up their Enterprises.
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To Establish a Knowledge Repository for Bio-Technologies available from various sources for Immediate Adoption.
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Sensitize and Identify Agri Graduates, Technocrats, Farmer Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas.
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Provide assistance to farmers / entrepreneurs on technical aspects of use and application of biological products.
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Synergize with Research Institutes and Experts for creating suitable platforms for counselling with Entrepreneurs, Students and Farmers.
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To provide infrastructure facility on suitable terms to scientists, under-graduate and post-graduate students and technocrats for research and development.
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Well equipped air conditioned
laboratories for Tissue Culture,
Bio-Fertilizer and Bio-Pesticides,
Organic Farming, Vermi- compost
Technology, Soil / Water
/ Analysis, Environment Testing
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Equipments - Laminar Air Station,
Shakers, Autoclaves (horizontal
& vertical), Laboratory and Binocular
Microscopes, Magnetic Stirrer,
Hot plate and Quality Control
Equipments
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Well furnished Class Rooms with
ultra modern teaching aids, experienced
faculties in different Bio-Technology
applications
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Poly House for cultivation of horticulture crops
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Bio-Technology data bank, Library,
with LCD / Laptop & Net
surfing
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In-House Technical Expertise
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Head
of the Department
Mr.Chandrashekhar Kulkarni
M.Sc. (Microbiology)
Specialised in Molecular and Agriculture Biotechnology
Email :shekhukulkarni@yahoo.com
Technical Team
Mr. Dilip Deshmukh,
M.Sc. (Entomology)
Incharge Production - Product formulation - liquid bio-fertiliser & bio-pesticide, culture maintenance, production planning, delivery schedule, equipment handling, manpower planning, - training to farmers, entrepreneurs, dealers – quality parameters – product support system – market support
Mrs. Vrushali Deshpande M.Sc. (Microbiology)
Incharge Production - Product formulation - liquid bio-fertiliser & bio-pesticide, culture maintenance, production planning, delivery schedule, equipment handling, manpower planning, - training to farmers, entrepreneurs, dealers – quality parameters – product support system – market support
Ms. Kavita Satam,
M.Sc. (Botany)
Micro-propagation techniques – media preparation – sterilization – primary and secondary hardening – training – consultancy projects – pharma projects – microbial activities - Pharma Biotech Data input.
Administration
Mr. Rajiv Shinde,
(Manager)
Para-professional services for feasibility report, appraisal, micro and macro studies – business proposals, client counselling. Administrative support for production, inventory, stock, delivery schedule, repairs and maintenance, manpower management, liaison with incubatees. Infrastructure Management.
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