Government of India Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research Chambaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh – 173213, India (An Institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research)

Farmer and entrepreneur resources

Mushroom cultivation can provide an additional source of income for farmers and aspiring entrepreneurs. Since mushrooms are grown indoors, the main requirements are suitable infrastructure, reliable utilities, locally available raw materials and access to markets.

Planning a Mushroom Cultivation Unit

Mushrooms may be cultivated seasonally or in environmentally controlled cropping houses. Infrastructure and machinery requirements depend on the mushroom species and scale of the proposed unit. Consider the following factors before selecting a site:

Sources of Machinery and Equipment

The following firms and suppliers are listed on the institute’s published For Farmers page as a reference list. Contact suppliers directly to confirm current products, specifications, prices, availability and service support.

Mushroom Farm Fabrication, Machinery and Automation

  1. M/s Bigman Refrigeration Pvt. Ltd. — L-253, Sourbh Vihar, Hari Nagar, Badarpur, New Delhi – 110044. Phone: 9873789576. Email: info@bigmanrefrigeration.com, bigman.rpl@gmail.com.
  2. Jayaa Agro Foods (Dr. Sushant Shekhar), Deoghar, Jharkhand. Contact: 9844796120. Email: jayaabio@gmail.com.
  3. Poem Techno Private Limited — 1063-C, Dayanand Colony, Gurgaon – 122006, Haryana. Phones: 7779996307, 8448245504. Email: info@poemtechno.in. Website: contolx.com.
  4. Naayom Tech Private Limited — 7th Floor, Software Technology Park of India, 30, Electronic City, Phase IV, Udyog Vihar, Sector 18, Gurugram, Haryana – 122015. Phone: 7501366331. Email: ayushnemani@naayom.com. Website: naayom.com.

Machinery

  1. Double T Equipment Manufacturing Company, 2-East Lake Way, PO Box 3627, Airdrie, Alberta, Canada – T4B2B5.
  2. Maxxdge Private Limited, Plot No. 434, Phase 9, Industrial Area, Mohali. Emails: amandeep@maxxdgeepc.com, urv@maxxdge.com. Mobile: 7087785100, 9930073766.
  3. Temp Master Enterprises, 15–16/7, First Floor, Community Centre, Naraina Industrial Area Phase-I, New Delhi – 110028.
  4. M/s Christiaens Horst, Herenbos Wag 6, 5962 NX Horst, Holland.
  5. Mr. J. Huys, bv, Mushroom Consulting, Veemarket 7, 5961 ER Horst, Holland.
  6. Thilot Holland bv, Hoogstraat 11–17, 5973 UD Lottum, Holland.

Boilers and Blowers

  1. Indcon Boilers, D-170, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-I, New Delhi – 110020.
  2. Indvent Engineers Pvt. Ltd., C-12, Amar Colony Market, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi – 110024.
  3. Lal Sons & Company, 1663/1, Mukerjee Marg, New Delhi – 110006.
  4. Laxmi Boilers (North), 602, Deepali, 92, Nehru Place, New Delhi – 110019.
  5. M/s Regional Facility Centre, Chambaghat, Solan – 173213, Himachal Pradesh.
  6. Thermax Ltd., 9, Community Centre, Basant Lok, New Delhi – 110057.
  7. Urjex Industries, S-26, Industrial Estate, Partpur, Meerut – 250102.
  8. M/s Himachal Mushroom Machinery, 104, Housing Board Colony, Saproon, Solan – 173211, Himachal Pradesh.

Air Conditioning, PUF Panels and Insulation

  1. Airef Engineers, 117, Tagore Park, Model Town, Delhi – 110009.
  2. Armic Projects Services, S. No. 30/3-A, Plot No. 7, Tiny Industrial Estate, Opposite Water Tank, Kondhwa, Budruk, Pune, Maharashtra.
  3. Blue Star Limited, Adarsh Mall, 4th Floor, Plot No. 50, Industrial & Business Park, Phase-II, Chandigarh – 160002. Phone: +91 172 502 4000/4121.
  4. M/s Bigman Refrigeration Pvt. Ltd., Badarpur, New Delhi. Phone: 9873789576. Email: info@bigmanrefrigeration.com.
  5. Blue Star Refrigeration System – M/s Vishwadeep Enterprises, Shop No. 36, IInd Floor, GTB Complex, Dhanas, Chandigarh – 160014. Mobile: 9815105144.
  6. Delta Systems, C-404, Som Vihar Apartments, Sangam Marg, R.K. Puram, New Delhi – 110022.
  7. Fedders Lloyd Corpn. Ltd., 167, Industrial Area, Phase-I, Chandigarh – 160002.
  8. Guru Partap Refrigeration, F-289, Phase 8-B, Industrial Focal Point, SAS Nagar, Mohali. Email: gpr.punjab@gmail.com. Phone: 0172-2216878; mobile: 9316005520.
  9. M/s Battiboi & Company Ltd., 15, J.N. Herdia Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400038.
  10. M/s Premier Insulators, Rajouri Garden, Maya Enclave, New Delhi – 110001.
  11. M/s R.A.C. Equipments India Pvt. Ltd., 57/1E, Gali No. 1, Hira Nagar.
  12. M/s Sidwal Refrigeration Industries Pvt. Ltd., 1203-Ansal Tower, 38-Nehru Place, New Delhi – 110019.
  13. M/s Synergy Thrislington, A-1, Phase-1, Industrial Area, Mohali. Email: karan.kumar@synergythrislington.com. Mobile: 9815511374, 9888373297.
  14. M/s Tempmaster Enterprises (India) Pvt. Ltd., Naraina Industrial Area, New Delhi; Pataudi Road, Gurgaon – 122001, Haryana.
  15. Bellmonte Industries Private Limited, Goodwill Infinity, 1110, 11th Floor, Plot No. E, 3A, Sector 12, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210. Phones: 022 3512 3293, 022 3512 8536. Email: info@bellmonte.in.
  16. Lloyd Insulations (India) Limited, Kalkaji Industrial Area, New Delhi – 110019. Mobile: 9417004025. Email: royalrajnish@hotmail.com.
  17. Dr. Sushant Shekhar, JAYAA Agro Foods, Deoghar, Jharkhand. Email: jayaabio@gmail.com. Website: jayaagroup.com.

Refrigerated and Automobile Vans / Pick-ups

  1. M/s Bigman Refrigeration Pvt. Ltd., Badarpur, New Delhi. Phone: 9873789576. Email: info@bigmanrefrigeration.com.
  2. ISUZU–Krishna Automobiles, Plot No. 125, Industrial Area Phase-I, Chandigarh – 160002. Phone: 98886-26761. Email: pawan.kumar@isuzu-krishna.com. Website: isuzu.in.
  3. M/s RATIONAL Engineers India, C-66, Shiv Vihar, Nilothi Extension, Delhi – 110041. Email: rationalers@gmail.com. Phone: 9818345957.
  4. Grover Enterprises, Scientific and Pharmaceutical Instruments, 27 Lehna Singh Market, Malka Ganj, Delhi – 110007. Email: groverhicon@gmail.com. Website: groverhicon.in.
  5. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., W-4A, 4th Floor, Godrej Eternia, Plot No. 70, Industrial Area Phase-1, Chandigarh – 160002. Mobile: 9815193811.

Canning Machinery and Cans

  1. Divecha Glass Industries, 249, Bal Rajeshwar Road, 185, Marg Mulund (W), Mumbai – 400080.
  2. K.S.T. Foods and Services Pvt. Ltd., C-07/87, Vishnu Prasad Mahant Road, Vile Park, Mumbai – 400057.
  3. M/s B. Sen Barry & Company, 65/11, New Rohtak Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005.
  4. M/s Techno Equipments, 31, Parekh Street, Mumbai – 400004.
  5. M/s Bajaj Maschinen (P) Ltd., C-582, New Friends Colony, New Delhi – 110065.
  6. Mariental India Pvt. Ltd., B-28, Geetanjali Enclave, New Delhi – 110017.
  7. Mather and Platt (India) Ltd., 805–806, Ansal Bhawan, 16, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi – 110001.
  8. Poysha Industrial Co. Ltd., Tiercicon House, Dr. F. Moses Road, Mumbai – 400011.
  9. Rollatainers Ltd., 13/6, Mathura Road, Faridabad – 121003.
  10. The Tin Plate Co. of India Ltd., 4, Bankeshall Street, Calcutta – 700001.

Laboratory Equipment

  1. Widsons Scientific Works, Sadar Thana Road, Delhi – 110006.
  2. M/s V. R. Dhiman & Company, Manufacturers of Scientific Laboratory Equipment, 2512/3, Bengali Mohalla, near Jain Dharamshala, Ambala Cantt – 133001, Haryana. Phones: 9729446068, 8307054161. Email: vrdhiman28@gmail.com, info@vrdhiman.com.
  3. Grover Enterprises, Delhi. Phone: 9811083291 / 9911165797. Email: groverhicon@gmail.com.

Other Equipment and Supplies

CO₂ meters for monitoring

  1. M/s Analyser Instrument Co. Pvt. Ltd., 5-B-7, Vigyan Nagar, Kota – 324005, Rajasthan.
  2. M/s Bellamio Aircontrol, Via dell’Industria 5, 35012 Camposampiero (Padova), Italy.
  3. M/s S.W. and W.S. Burrage, 2 Bowfield, Hastingleigh, Ashford, Kent, UK.
  4. M/s Environmental Instruments, Sovereign House, Queensway, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3JR, England.

Polypropylene bags

  1. M/s Plastic Sales Corporation, 6/36, Gali Gurdwara, Nabi Karim, Paharganj, New Delhi – 110055.
  2. Grover Enterprises, 27 Lehna Singh Market, Malka Ganj, Delhi – 110007. Phone: 9811083291 / 9911165797. Email: groverhicon@gmail.com.

P.P. necks

  1. M/s Chopra Plastics, Shed No. 122, D.S.I., D.C. Sangam Park, Rana Pratap Bagh, New Delhi – 110007.