Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner

About the Unit

SKN Agri-Business Incubator (S-ABI) is the Agri-Innovation Hub and Agri-Business Incubation Centre of Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University (SKNAU), Jobner (Jaipur). Established in 2018–19 with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India under the RKVY scheme, S-ABI serves as a dedicated platform for nurturing and accelerating agri-startups across India.

The purpose of S-ABI is to inspire, facilitate, mentor, and support young Indian Agripreneurs by providing technical expertise, business know-how, and seed funding to help them build sustainable and profitable ventures.

S-ABI Provides:

Fully equipped incubation space
Technical & business mentoring
Networking opportunities with agribusiness industry
Access to scientific and informational resources
Conducive ecosystem for agri-startup growth
Support for availing government grants through Student, Pre-Seed & Seed Stage Funding

Under Dynamic Leadership

Hon’ble Vice Chancellor: Prof. Pushpendra Singh Chauhan
Director Research: Dr. Ummed Singh
Principal Investigator: Dr. S. Marker

The S-ABI team is dedicated to guiding agripreneurs toward national and global success.

Project Details

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India.

Key Focus Areas:

Strengthening agricultural & allied sector infrastructure
Building an agripreneurship and agri-business ecosystem
Supporting high-potential agri-startups financially
Developing a nationwide network of business incubation centres

Organization Structure

S.No.	Name	Designation	Email
1	Dr. S. Marker	Principal Investigator	pi.sabi@sknau.ac.in
2	Dr. P.S. Shekhawat	Co-PI	psshekhawat.ageco@sknau.ac.in
3	Dr. Parul	Co-PI	parul.cs@sknau.ac.in
4	Mr. Prabhat Dubey	Business Manager	bm.sabi@sknau.ac.in
5	Mr. Harshit Sharma	Assistant Manager	abm.sabi@sknau.ac.in
6	Ms. Diana Dhayal	Business Executive	be.sabi@sknau.ac.in
7	Mr. Manish Kumawat	Technical Assistant	oa.sabi@sknau.ac.in

External Links

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare – Agri Startup Portal

https://agristartup.gov.in/

Startup India – Eligibility Criteria for Startups

https://www.startupindia.gov.in/content/sih/en/startup-scheme.html

Tenders & Circulars

No active tenders or circulars found.