Welcome to CEFMI

Centre of Excellence for Farm Mechanization Skills in India (CEFMI) is an institution dedicated to Farm Mechanization Skill Development in India, working under the Centre of Excellence for Agriculture Skills in India (CEASI). The Centre of Excellence for Farm Mechanization Skills in India aims to ensure sustainability and profitability in the Farm Mechanization sector through skilling, capacity building, policy advocacy, knowledge management, and research. CEFMI collaborates with various stakeholders in the Farm mechanization ecosystem, including farmers, wage workers, cooperatives, corporates, affiliated dealers, universities, colleges, skill training institutes, and central and state governments. It aspires to be recognized as an innovator and global leader in the Farm Mechanization field, conducting and facilitating applied research in manpower development, capacity building, and providing policy recommendations at the national and state levels to enhance skill upgradation.

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Vision

To be the leading centre of excellence for farm mechanization skills in India, Autonomous institution of eminence for evolving highly skilled human resources in Farm Mechanization, through skilling and technological transformation for sustainable and profitable farming activity.

Mission

Emerge as the most preferred organization for skill development in emerging areas of farm mechanization at national/global level for holistic development of farm mechanization sector to ensure sustainability and profitability through skilling and capacity building, policy advocacy, knowledge management, and research, thereby improving the competitiveness of the industrial sector and the entire supply chain.

Key Objectives

Skilling & Capacity Building

Skilling refers to the process of providing individuals with the necessary training and education to acquire specific skills.

Research

Research vertical of COE will be playing a pivotal role in assessing and identifying the gaps in skilling as well as creating a large inventory of existing knowledge bases in relevant areas.

Knowledge Management

knowledge management within the Centre of Excellence is to ensure that the valuable knowledge and expertise related to farm mechanization are effectively preserved, shared, and made accessible to farmers...

Advisory Services

Centre of Excellence for Farm Mechanization Skills in India aims to empower farmers with knowledge and guidance related to farm mechanization. This, in turn, can contribute to the adoption of appropriate technologies...

Advocacy Services

Advocacy involves creating awareness, influencing policies, and mobilizing resources to encourage the adoption of farm mechanization techniques and technologies among farmers, agricultural organizations, and relevant stakeholders.

Skilling Study / Assessment of Future Skilling Requirement

Undertake exercises to assess the skilling requirements of stakeholders in the Farm Mechanization ecosystem at various levels.

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