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SBI Foundation and Villgro Join Forces to Support Entrepreneurship & Climate Resilience in Agriculture | ||
Bangalore, Karnataka, India SBI Foundation, under its flagship program, SBIF LEAP (Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program) announced the Innovators for Bharat initiative to support high-impact incubators providing incubation/acceleration to startups working to address pressing development challenges in the country. SBI Foundation partnered with Villgro, one of India’s leading social enterprise incubators to launch ‘Innovators For Bharat: Climate Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods’ program. The initiative will support upto 15 high-potential startups, creating impact on agricultural livelihoods, reducing agriculture’s climate footprint and enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers to climate change.
Innovators for Bharat, a program by SBI Foundation and Villgro
"As the funding and implementation partner, SBI Foundation is wholly devoted to empowering startups and cultivating an innovative culture within the agricultural sector. In collaboration with Villgro, our shared goal is to create a meaningful and enduring impact. Our dedication extends to driving substantial environmental transformations, with particular emphasis on waste recycling/upcycling, CO2 emissions reduction and removal, and the sustainable management of land and resources. With this program, we aim to improve the lives of 10,000 people in two years, including creating jobs for many of them," says Sanjay Prakash, Managing Director, SBI Foundation.
For more details: www.villgro.org
For more details: www.sbifoundation.in |
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