Akarshak Institute for advanced farming
- Mon-Sun / 9am to 7pm
- gera.ramesh@gmail.com
Creating awareness and Spreading Knowledge across the country on the subjects of advanced farming
We specialize in Indoor Saffron Cultivation, Cordyceps Cultivation, Hydroponics
Microgreens, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, and
Multilayer Organic farming.
About Us
Akarshak Institute of advanced farming
Akarshak Institute of Advanced Farming (since 2018), an MSME-registered company, originally Noida-based, has relocated to Panchkula (Yr. 2024), is a young but fast-growing organisation in the field of advanced Soil-less farming techniques like Indoor Saffron cultivation, Cordyceps (Keedajadi) cultivation, Hydroponics, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, Microgreens, including Multilayer Organic Farming.
Our sole purpose of existence is to create awareness and spread the knowledge at national level related to advanced farming techniques thereby facilitating transformation of traditional inefficient systems towards modernised farming practices.
Vision
Our vision is to facilitate the transformation of traditional, inefficient Indian agricultural & farming systems & practices to low-cost, resource-efficient, advanced techniques with lucrative returns.
Mission
Our Mission is to Create high paying Agri-entrepreneurial work opportunities for educated youth of India.
Our Motto
Inch-by-inch, we contribute In making future of new India, in-line with the vision of our Hon’ble Prime-minister for India to be a developed country by the Year 2047.
Our Ideology & Working principles
We work on the principles of 3Tr. i.e., Truth, Trust & Transparency. Our business is based upon dedicated and honest working, we believe in reliable and trust worthy life-long relationship with all of our associates including our registered candidates.
Ramesh Gera
Founder & Director
Ramesh Gera (67 Yrs.), founder & director, born and brought-up in Dist. Hisar of Haryana, comes from an agricultural family background, is a qualified Elect. Engr. from NIT Kurukshetra (1980), MBA in Operations Management (2008) is also a certified Master Black Belt in Six Sigma and certified Lead Assessor for Quality Management System ISO-9000.
With a 35 yrs. of diversified & rich work experience from MNCs of high repute, he (Ramesh Gera) got exposure to all such techniques of advanced farming from his official overseas trips to countries like Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and a few more European and African Countries.
In the yr. In 2017, at the age of 58 yrs, in-line with his passion and deep-rooted interest in advanced farming, he took voluntary retirement from work and started working with full dedication and commitment on all such techniques of farming through self-designed lab equipment at home.
National Recognitions:
In a remarkably short span of 7 years, the company and Ramesh Gera, personally, have gained national recognition. The Sansad TV channel of the Parliament House has recently recognised him as a Green Hero for the year 2025.
Other than this, in the years 2022 to 2025, the company (Akarshak Hydroponics & Akarshak Saffron Institute) has been rated as 2nd/3rd position amongst the top 10 in the country.
Many prominent national News Channels, many print media, and prominent magazines have given special recognition and place in their subscriptions with success stories.
Our Services
With the noble purpose of creating awareness and spreading knowledge across the nation, the company primarily conducts training programs on the subjects of advanced farming, including indoor saffron cultivation and Cordyceps (Keedajadi) cultivation.
The other subjects like Hydroponics, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, Microgreens and Multilayer Organic farming,
the complimentary overview is given to our candidates free of any additional charges.
Our farming labs at our institute in Panchkula
We have all the labs equipped with all the required equipment, facilities and tools. The labs are live, working with variety of growing crops. These labs are used only for demo purpose and experimentation for hands-on coaching to our registered candidates.
Hydroponics Lab
Cordyceps Lab
Saffron Lab
Organic lab
Traning Centre
(Class Room)
Traning Centre
(Lecture Room)
Work progression
History
With an aptitude towards research & development, through relentless, day and night working on self-designed lab equipment, with all the experiences of failures and successes, witnessing various ups and downs, sooner and later we started getting success in the subjects one-after-another and went on adding new subjects every year to our kitty in advanced farming.
- Yr. 2019: Launched Akarshak Hydroponics (MSME registered firm).
- Yr. 2021: Launched Akarshak Saffron Institute (MSME registered firm) .
- Yr. 2022: Launched Kanika Microgreens for Microgreens cultivation.
- Yr. 2023: Added international wing for conducting training programs for oversees candidates.
- Yr. 2024: Added Multilayer organic farming and Turmeric/Ginger cultivation.
- Yr. 2025: Successfully launched Cordyceps (Keedajadi) cultivation.
