Mushroom Development foundation

Our Programmes

FARMER EMPOWERMENT: Cultivating Change, One Farmer at a Time

  • End-to-End Training: With full value-chain skills for mushroom success.
  • Nutrition Awareness: mushrooms as a sustainable and nutrient-rich solution.
  • Collaborative Development: Co-creating innovative, scalable livelihood models.
  • Empowering Marginalized Groups: Especially tribal women for economic independence.
  • MDF conducted sensitization and training across the globe reaching out to more than 2 lakh people.

FARMER CLUSTER PROVEN MODEL : Empowering Communities, Ensuring Success

  • Targeted Selection: Through socio-economic surveys and needs and interests.
  • End-to-End Value Chain: Cost-effective, scalable solutions from production to market linkages.
  • Business Planning & Federation: Promoting Area-Level Federations or FPOs.
  • Market & Credit Access: Linking farmers to markets and financial resources.
  • Developed clusters in 4 states: Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and West Bengal covering about . -” 4000 people.

LIVELIHOOD ASHRAM (LA) Transforming Lives through Innovation

  • Training & Demonstration: Mushroom cultivation training for multiple mushroom species.
  • Start-Up Incubation: Supporting start-ups with experience and infrastructure.
  • Innovation Lab: Spawn production lab and innovation for various products with fungi.
  • Agro-Industrial Cluster: Integrating villages with diverse livelihood products & services.
  • So far LA we have trained about 2800 people since 2021 October.

STUDENT ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAM : UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL!

  • Turn ideas into action with our Student Entrepreneurs Program: Share 30 Years of Global Expertise.
  • Hands-On Practical Learning at your institute.
  • Earn While You Learn: Join long-term internships at Livelihood Ashram.
  • Field Exposure Camps: Experience village visits and practical learning.
  • Empower Your Students. Shape the Future: Reached 18 schools, 22 colleges and 6 universities across Assam and Meghalaya reaching outto about 2600 students.

Start-up Ecosystem at Livehood Ashram

  • A hub for scientific technologies, market investments, and entrepreneurial innovation.
  • Structured Support Framework:
  • Continuous Mentorship & Hand-Holding:
  • Skill & Business Acumen Development:
  • Market Access & Sustainable Growth: