Priyanka Khandelwal started her company, Abira Creations, with one sole purpose in mind: empowering women. She employs traditionally marginalized women in the slum regions near Pune, India, to create jewelry and fashion accessories.
Inspired by Nature and Tradition, Driven by Social Impact
This Entrepreneur Duo Shares Their Skilled Craftsmanship with the Rural Artisans They Employ
Leveraging the Rich Textile Heritage in India to Improve Livelihoods
This Entrepreneur Aims to Bring Dignity and Respect to an Underprivileged Profession
USING LOCAL FLAVORS AND ENTERPRISE TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN THE HINTERLAND
This Startup Makes Organic Farming More Profitable for Small Holder Farmers
A Duo Creating Employment Opportunities in Western Odisha
This Entrepreneur Aims to Restore Pride In Farming And Vitality to Mother Earth
Looking at the glaring gaps in the organic farming ecosystem in West Bengal, Ekta Jaju started an organic company called ONganic in 2015 with a vision to create better livelihoods for farmers, health & wellness for consumers and a sustainable planet.
A Scientific Solution to Global Farming Problems
This Entrepreneur Helps Farmers See 3x the Returns for Their Produce
Helping Custard Apple Farmers Earn More For Their Fruit
Two Brothers on a Mission to Create Sustainable Livelihoods
Turning a Once Discarded Fruit By-Product into a Lucrative Income Stream
Bringing Village Fresh Produce to Urban India
When Selvakumar Varadharajan, founder and Chief Executive of Laymen Agro Ventures settled in Bangalore to start a family, he and his wife soon began to long for the farm-fresh produce and dairy of their childhood that was not available in urban India. This prompted them to move back to Coimbatore to start a venture that would provide urban citizens with access to fresh agro-products while improving the livelihoods of small-holder farmers and rural youths in the process.
