Using materials that are sourced ethically and created by traditionally marginalized women, Abira is a social enterprise that aims to empower women who create handcrafted fashion accessories.
Formerly known as Aikya Organics, Dhaanika creates market linkages for women-led farmer producer organizations that are cultivating chemical-free food through zero-budget natural farming.
FIB-SOL Life Technologies aims to innovate technologies that could solve existing problems in the agriculture and healthcare sectors. At present FIB-SOL is concentrating on developing a fertilizer-carrying membrane (FCM).
Rural Roots is active in the food-processing sector and currently produces food products that are unique to the remote regions of Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Taank Brothers Venture is encouraging and assisting farmers, unemployed educated youth, and members of the weaker section of society to take on poultry rearing and gain self-employment in Haryana to tackle the problem of unemployment.
Yasasree’s mission is to generate additional income for sweet orange farmers and women laborers by the collection, processing, and sale of aborted sweet oranges. Yasasree is working towards creating sustainable livelihoods for people at the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP).
KhanaGaDi delivers clean and delicious food from certified vendors to train passengers in over 300 stations in India. They empower micro-entrepreneurs & woman-led household groups to provide quality meals to train passengers via a robust Tech Logistics framework.
Kabadiwalla Connect uses the power of ICT to leverage existing informal waste management actors— kabadiwallas (local scrap dealers) and waste-pickers—to help deal with urban waste.
JobNukkad is an online portal that offers to connect blue-collar workers with employers, with aim of improving the lives of the people at the bottom of the pyramid by improving their source of livelihood.
Helper4U is an online service that connects employers with semi-skilled and unskilled workers searching for jobs in roles such as housekeeping staff, childcare workers, drivers and other positions in the informal jobs sector.
Hasiru Dala is a waste management enterprise that works with marginalized waste pickers to help them create better livelihoods while providing end to end waste management services.
ONganic Foods is a leading organic foods company that works across the entire value chain, from farming and processing to research and development to domestic sales in both B2B and B2C categories.
Haqdarshak provides application support services for welfare schemes and entitlements using technology and a cadre of field workers. Empowering citizens, both in rural and urban areas, to access government and private services through a network of entrepreneurs.
Greenwear provides linkages to fulfill the ‘Solar Charkha Mission’, where the women trained in the yarn making and sewing are meeting Greenwear’s goals of zero emissions by using machines and other tools which operate using solar power.
A social enterprise incubated by Auroville Village Action Group, AVAL is dedicated to providing skills training and sustainable livelihoods for women from disadvantaged communities in rural Tamil Nadu.
A farmer partnership social enterprise with a goal of creating better livelihoods for Gramin Bastarian farmers by working on post-harvest, primary processing, and value-addition of farm and forest produce such as with Custard Apple, Desi raw mango, Tamarind, and Black plum.
A social enterprise providing comprehensive services to farmers to manage their produce and farm biomass by promoting appropriate small farm technologies to reconstruct agriculture supply chains to make them more efficient and remunerative.