# Introduction

Akarshak Saffron Institute (ASI) is originally a Noida based MSME registered firm which has very recently relocated to Panchkula of Haryana. ASI is an autonomous business unit of Akarshak farming Institute. Primarily the company conducts on-line training programs on the subject of Indoor Saffron Cultivation.

Ramesh Gera, the founder & director of the company, in the years of 2018 to 2020, personally developed this technique of Indoor Saffron Cultivation through self-experimenting efforts using self-designed lab equipment at home. For the purpose to get the technical support, no. of times he visited Sher-e-Kashmir Agricultural University at Srinagar and Saffron Research & Development centre at Pampore. Since the year 2021, we had been successfully growing Saffron (Kesar) in Indoor saffron lab located at Sector 63 in Noida. The lab has been very recently relocated to Panchkula of Haryana.

Introduction Saffron

Saffron, Kesar in Hindi, is also called as red-gold, which comes under the category of spices, is the costliest crop in the world as it has very unique and high health benefits. It is very widely used by pharma industry especially in manufacturing of Ayurvedic medicines, its application include prevention as well as treatment of chronic diseases, there are many industrial applications also, it is also used by households as a health tonic and for puja purpose. In the open environment in India the Saffron is grown in Kasmir only.

Saffron Training Programs

We conduct training programs on Indoor Saffron Cultivation. Our programs are delivered only online through Zoom. We conduct one program every month. The 2 days program is followed by complete one year of closely guided support. The fees for this program is Rs. 12,000/- only.

Post training support

After two days of lecturing sessions, we provide complete one year of closely guided support to our registered candidates free of any additional charges, rather our support continues for life long.

We provide contact details of good parties for Greenhouse (cold room) project work, we also provide the contact details of good seed suppliers. Other than providing the contact details of various parties, we also keep an eye on the parties so that none of the parties should ever cheat our candidates. But we don’t involve any where financially.

Registration

For registration, interested candidates should just send the name and place through WhatsApp on our business contact no.: 7428496656.

After having received your name and place, we shall send you the training brochure which will contain all the information about course curriculum, dates, timing, fees, registration process including our post training-support.

For registration, the aspiring candidates would have to make a payment of Rs. 12,000/- through Paytm or Google-pay using cell: 7428496656, and further to send the screenshot on this WhatsApp no., we shall send you the registration confirmation through return reply.