Dr. Umesh Kumar
Empowering Farmers, Building Entrepreneurs, Creating Rural Prosperity!
I am proud to represent the Kommunity Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KICCI),
an organization committed to empowering the kisan community and rural India by transforming agriculture and local resources into sustainable entrepreneurship and economic opportunities.
KICCI aims to create a unique platform that connects farmers, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), cottage and small-scale industries, cooperative societies, professionals, and entrepreneurs. Our objective is not only to strengthen the economic position of our farming community but also to create employment opportunities in rural areas and contribute meaningfully to national wealth and inclusive economic growth.
Our approach is simple yet transformative — Educate, Engage, Empower, and Enable our Indians to participate effectively in a liberal and growing market economy.
Our Mission
Our mission is to convert social capital into financial capital by building a strong ecosystem of Farmers, Entrepreneurs, MSMEs, Cottage Industries, Cooperative Societies, Professionals, and Emerging Businesses.
We are particularly focused on empowering young people and women from the Farmer Community, providing them with access to knowledge, skills, markets, technology, finance, mentorship, and business opportunities.
Our vision is to create a new generation of rural entrepreneurs who can generate employment not only for themselves but also for others.
Our Mantra: “Kisan Banega Udyami – Gaon Banega Rozgar Ka Kendra.”
Our Key Focus Areas
As we move forward, our initiatives will focus on:
- Transforming farmers into Entrepreneurs
- Promoting MSMEs and Rural Enterprises
- Encouraging Cottage & Small-Scale Industries
- Strengthening Cooperative Societies
- Creating Rural Employment Opportunities
- Empowering Youth and Women
- Empowering Artisans
- Connecting Rural Rusinesses with National and Global Markets
- Supporting Professionals, Consultants, and Entrepreneurs within the Farmer’s Community
- Promoting Innovation, Skill Development, Technology, and Sustainable growth
Through strategic partnerships, knowledge-sharing, capacity building, advocacy, and market linkages, KICCI seeks to bridge the rural-urban divide and create a strong, self-reliant, and prosperous rural economy.
The success of this mission depends on the active participation of our shareholders, members, farmers, entrepreneurs, cooperatives, professionals, and other stakeholders. Together, we can transform the potential of our communities into productive economic capital, create employment, strengthen rural enterprises, and contribute to the economic growth of India and the global business community.
Together, let us build an India where every farmer has the opportunity to become an entrepreneur, every village becomes a centre of enterprise, and every community contributes to the nation's prosperity.
Warm Regards,
Dr. Umesh KumarChairman, KICCI