Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development had started ACABC Training Program in April-2008 at Indira Nagar, Lucknow. The Program has never looked back since its inception. Till date, CARD has completed training for 11 batches and trained 335 candidates in totality. Out of these, 128 trainees have established ventures successfully in horticulture, poultry, custom hiring, floriculture, organic farming, contract farming, nursery, vermicompost, apiculture, integrated unit. Most of these trainees were linked with the banks for loans which helped them initiate their enterprise with their support. Geographically, the trainees benefitted in the states of UP, Delhi and Rajasthan. In the year 2014-15, CARD completed the training of 204 candidates from its Muzaffarnagar centre and 89 candidates from NOIDA centre with the support of MANAGE.