*Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum (MABIF)* successfully organized a *"Training on Indoor Saffron Cultivation"* on 23rd May 2025 at the Agricultural College & Research Institute, TNAU Campus, Madurai. The program was inaugurated by *Dr. P. P. Mahendran, Dean, AC&RI – Madurai*, with an inspiring opening note setting the tone by *Er. K. Ganesh Moorthy K, ED & CEO, NABARD MABIF*. From understanding the GI-tagged Kashmir saffron cultivation techniques to exploring future thrusts in saffron farming and value addition, the session offered deep insights for aspiring Agri-entrepreneurs, Students, Farmers and growers. 💡 *Key Highlights:* 🔸 *Dr. M. A. Ansar Ali* , HOD – Entomology, Spices Board of India, ICRI, Idukki, shared in-depth technical know-how and future perspectives. 🔸 *Mr. A.R. Manikandan, Founder, Jieths Agro (A NABARD MABIF Incubatee)* , guided participants through the nuances of indoor saffron cultivation techniques. 🔸 *Mrs. Deepika SG, Manager (Incubation & Investments), MABIF*, presented MABIF’s incubation and industrial support services. The valedictory ceremony was graced by *Dr. P. P. Mahendran, Dean, AC&RI, Madurai*, who also presented training certificates to all participants, marking the successful culmination of the knowledge-packed day. The training witnessed *80+ participants from across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana and Hyderabad*, showcasing the growing interest in high-value indoor farming practices. *A heartfelt thanks to all the participants who made this event a vibrant exchange of ideas and innovation! Let’s keep cultivating knowledge and growth in agri-tech!*