Ahikshetra Farms

The  Agriculture Workforce Plan is helping my agri-businesses meet their labour and business operation needs during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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The plan assists agriculture, food processing and critical food supply chain businesses in rural and urban areas with:

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• Recruitment Support

  • If you are a farmer/business looking for employees: The Working for Ahikshetra platform can match your business with new employees. Register your requirements through contact us. Alternatively, request an Agriculture Workforce Plan case manager to contact you to find out if you’re eligible for additional support or if you need urgent assistance. You can do this by submitting the “Register for Agriculture Workforce Plan” form located at the bottom of this page.

  • If you are a job seeker/entrepreneur looking for a fresh start in agriculture: There are opportunities to contribute to Ahikshetra’s vital agriculture industry and become Vocal for Local. You can register your interest via email or contact us.

• Case Management Support

• Mental Health Support

• Financial Support for:

  • worker relocation and transport (worker accommodation and travel-to-work transport)

  • worker induction and retraining

  • business adaptation.

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It is part of The Humanity Calls & Dakshakriti, which helps people who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic find new opportunities. Businesses across the state can register their needs on the platform and access a talent pool of job seekers.

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The Agriculture Workforce Plan provides assistance for worker accommodation and transportation to help fill roles where local job seekers are not available.

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Ahikshetra Farms works together with governmental and non-governmental organizations to support vital industries related to agri- and allied businesses.

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