Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) is a non-denominational, non-government development organization. AKRSP(I) works as a catalyst for the betterment of rural communities by providing direct support to local communities. AKRSP(I) is active in over 2500 villages of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. It has impacted lives of over 1.5 million people from marginalised sections of society. Over 80% of the households impacted by AKRSP(I)'s work belong to marginalised communities like tribals, dalits, and minorities. Over 60% of beneficiaries are women who form a core group for program interventions.
AKRSP(I) has pioneered various participatory development approaches in the country and has won various national and international accolades for this. The backbone of AKRSP(I)'s work is the empowerment of rural communities, particularly in underprivileged communities and for women - through collectivization as well as promotion of individual enterprises. Building self-reliant people's institutions for financial inclusion, livelihoods enhancement and improved rural governance is the heart of the organization's approach. Currently AKRSP(I) has major interventions in the areas of:
- Women empowerment
- Sustainable agriculture and livestock development
- Natural resources management
- Early childhood development and primary education
- Skills and enterprise development for youths
- Renewable energy
- Rural governance
- Drinking water and sanitation
Company Details
- Employees
- 346
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Off Ashram Road, 9th-10th Floor,corporate House,india
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- akrspindia.org.in
- HQ
- Ahmadabad, Gujarat
- Competitors
- Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, Professional Assistance For Development Action (PRADAN), Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), SRIJAN (Self-Reliant Initiatives through Joint Action), Aga Khan Development Network, Reliance Foundation, Aga Khan Foundation, Foundation For Ecological Security (FES), Aga Khan Foundation India, BAIF Development Research Foundation.
Akrsp-India Questions
Akrsp-India's website is akrspindia.org.in
Akrsp-India's LinkedIn profile is https://in.linkedin.com/company/akrsp-india
Akrsp-India has
346 employees.
View email and phone details for 346
employees at Akrsp-India.
Akrsp-India's industry is
Non-profit Organizations
Akrsp-India's top competitors are
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme,
Professional Assistance For Development Action (Pradan),
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (Akrsp),
Srijan (Self-Reliant Initiatives Through Joint Action),
Aga Khan Development Network,
Reliance Foundation,
Aga Khan Foundation,
Foundation For Ecological Security (Fes),
Aga Khan Foundation India,
Baif Development Research Foundation.
Akrsp-India's categories are Non-profit Organizations
Akrsp-India's founding year is 1983
