GRAMOTHAN RESOURCE CENTER
Providing skills training and resources to build sustainable rural economies
Gramothan Resource Centers are high-end facilities that provide skills training and resources to people in villages, with the goal of helping villages become thriving centers of economic activity. From teaching sustainable farming practices to linking village micro-entrepreneurs to major market opportunities, GRCs promote rural innovation.
Our impact
Skills Training Courses
Sustainable Farming
Training farmers in organic farming techniques for improved health and harvest outcomes
Tailoring Training
Equipping women with tailoring skills and connecting them to large-scale market opportunities
Computer Training
Providing youth with advanced computer training for increased employment & entrepreneurship opportunities
Handicrafts & Carpentry
Teaching skills that villagers can use to start their own businesses
GRANE: Maximizing Value and Creating Micro-Entrepreneurs
Through GRANE, farmers and tailors can sell their products to wide audiences under Ekal’s brand, Ekal Upaj.
Next, Ekal creates value-added products, like turmeric powder aFirst, entrepreneurs sell their products to the Ekal, which buys them above market price.ts.
Next, Ekal creates value-added products, like turmeric powder and black pepper, to sell to mainstream markets.
Finally, profits are recycled into the GRC, creating a self-sustaining system.
Support our work to empower rural economies today
Your financial support helps us provide quality education to under-resourced students in India's remotest villages.
