SwitchON’s Climate Resilient Agriculture program advances sustainable farming powered by clean energy. We establish a seed-to-shelf ecosystem for farmer collectives and FPOs, promote women entrepreneurship, and develop scalable clusters in collaboration with partners and governments.
Areas of Work
Natural/Organic agri clusters
Creating seed to shelf (market) ecosystem for farmer groups
Rural Women Entrepreneurship
Incubating Rural Women-Led Micro Businesses
DRE Technology for Livelihoods
Doubling income by deploying DRE technologies in a market approach.
Farmer Producer Organisations
Setting up and scaling Farmer Producer Organizations to drive growth
Priority Areas
Community development through creation of FPO
With the goal of boosting income levels of small and marginal farmers, we work at making FPOs self sustainable bodies by providing continuous hand holding, training & financial support.
Marginal farmers to practice organic farming and ensuring market linkage
Adoption of sustainable agricultural practices, adoption of organic practices, such as organic bi-pesticides, organic micronutrients, etc. in demonstration plots, vermicompost. Intercropping and Multi-cropping and Terrace Farming
Climate-resilient & smart agricultural practices
We, at SwitchON, collectivize small and marginal farmers and work on institutional development and capacity building. Lastly, we ensure market, credit and scheme linkage along with promotion of organic farming practices among the farmers.
