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| Introduction |
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| Indian Society of Agribusiness Professionals (ISAP) is a non-government, non-profit organisation incorporated in 2001, under Section 25 of the Indian Companies Act. It is a network of agriculture and allied sector professionals in India and developing countries. |
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| • Instill economic security and stability among farming community particularly small & marginal farmers through holistic development of agriculture and rural sector. |
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• Improve the livelihood pattern of small & marginal farmers by enhancing their access to appropriate and affordable technologies, market related information and linkages.
• Sustainability of extension services and expert advice through capacity building exercises effectively bridging the rural-urban divide.
• Associate all professionals’ involved in different aspects of agriculture and rural development through national and international networks.
• Promote financial sector inclusion for farmers and small & medium enterprises in agri-sector through access to market capital and risk management tools. |
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| Objectives |
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To coordinate, promote, develop and educate about technical services to all communities, organizations and individuals engaged in agriculture and rural development.
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To provide query redress services for queries received from communities, organizations, farmers and individuals dealing in agribusiness and other related technical activities.
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To provide market linkage activities to growers and producers and help create institutions which would strengthen marketing and value addition to primary produce.
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To provide training, course content, know-how and managerial inputs for set -ting up and management of agribusiness clinics, rural service centres, providing content aggregation and dissemination services.
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To provide all kind of recruitment services, training services, capacity building services, consultancy services and advisory services to all communities, organizations and individuals with regard to agribusiness, rural development and other related technical sectors.
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To undertake advocacy campaigns and projects to promote financial inclusion amongst low income households especially in rural India.
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