It gives me immense pleasure to announce the launch of the MBA (Agri-Business) and BBA (Agri-Business) programmes at Deep Narayan Singh Regional Institute of Cooperative Management (DNS-RICM), Patna, under the esteemed affiliation of “Tribhuvan Sahkari University”, Anand, Gujarat this marks a significant step towards advancing professional education in agri-business and allied sector in the region.

In today’s rapidly evolving agricultural landscape, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can bridge the gap between agriculture and modern management practices. These programmes have been carefully designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in agri-business management, value chain development, rural marketing, agri-finance, and cooperative systems.

The DNS-RICM, Patna has a long-standing legacy of excellence in cooperative and rural development education and training. With the introduction of these new programmes, the institute aims to nurture future-ready professionals and entrepreneurs who can contribute effectively to agricultural transformation, rural development and the strengthening of the cooperative management, rural development, agriculture and allied sectors.

The affiliation with Tribhuvan Sahkari University ensures academic rigor, industry relevance, and alignment with national education priorities. Students will benefit from a blend of theoretical learning and practical exposure, including field visits, internships and interaction with industry experts. I warmly invite aspiring students to be a part of this transformative academic journey. I am confident that these programmes will open new avenues of career opportunities and contribute significantly to nation-building. I extend my best wishes to all stakeholders for the successful implementation of these programmes.