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Indigram Skill and Knowledge Initiatives Private Limited the difference is people

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Indigram Skills

• A social enterprise that seeks to create large scale livelihood impact through vocational training and entrepreneurship development

• IndigramSkills aims to bridge the India and Gram through financially sustainable interventions designed to achieve large scale impacts, address community needs, and works in close partnership with the Government and Private Sector

• Indigram Skills works to provide employability training including self-employment through skills training, placement and mentoring of youth

• Financial Commitment from Investors and National Skill Development Corporation aggregating Rs. 22 Crore over three years

• Scaling up through Nation Wide Operations

• Creation of Training Delivery Capacity of 75,000 PA

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Our Core Strengths

• The Core Team Represents one of best in its classProfessional Team

• Focus Remains Rural IndiaOur Commitment to the sector

• Outreach across 14 Indian States• Over 500 Commodity MarketsNational Presence

• First Web based Commodity Information Network• Query Redress System, Kisan Call Centre, Community Radio,

AgriContent on MobileInnovation

• Central and State Governments• Institutional Donors• Private Sector Corporates

Collaboration and Partnerships

• Significant Impact can come only from interventions that have scaleOur Belief

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Our Work in the Agri-Rural Domain

Farm Extension Services

ICT Based Interventions

Productivity Improvement Programmes

Skilling and Training

Water, Health and Sanitation

Commodities – Market

Information, Agri Content

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Skilling, Training and Capacity Building

Numbers Trained

Over 1.50 Lakh

Core Focus

Agriculture and

Agribusiness

Across Sectors

Agriculture,

Horticulture,

Medicinal Plants

Dairying, Poultry

Micro Enterprises

Food Processing

Commodities Trade

Across Target Segments

Youths

Women

Landless

Ex-Service Men

Across States

14 Indian States

including North East and

J&K

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Business Verticals

• Agriculture and Agribusiness and Allied Sectors– Crop Care– Horticulture– Food Processing– Farm Machinery– Dairy– Poultry– Meat and Fisheries

• Construction– Mason

• Transport and Logistics– Driver– Warehouse

• Financial Services

– Banking– Insurance– Micro Finance

• Healthcare– Healthcare Assistants

• Information Technology– Basic IT Training

• Services– Retail – Business Service Providers– Security Guards

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14 States, Regional Offices

500 Key Commodity Markets

15,000 registered agri-business professionals as members

Access to over 500 NGOs across India

Past and Current Clients include over 1,000 Agribusiness companies

Farmer engagement across India – over 2.5 Lakh

Group Outreach

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Strategy

Demand

Content

Aggregation Model

Supply

Generating Mandates through Industry / Sector based approach – Key Driver to entire business model

Develop subcentres through innovative

partnerships to keep costs low, maximize

impact. Multi location facilities

within close proximity to trainees

Work closely with existing knowledge resources including

universities and professional institutes, customize the content to suit industry

mandate

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Partnerships – Way to Grow

Industry Partners

Content Development/Joint

Certification

Grant of Equipments to

franchisee

Participation in CSR Initiatives through

Volunteer Teachers/Guest

Faculty

On the Job Training/Placement

Assistance

Industry Partners

Partnerships• Government• ITIs/Polytechnics/KVKs• Industry associations, • Commodity Bodies including

APMCs/Trade Associations• Cooperative Banks/Financial

Institutions/SHG Federation for Student Loan (Avg Loan Size Rs. 5,000)

• Tie up and Mentoring support for Enterprise Loans through Lead Banks, Participation in Schemes such as PMRY

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Phase 1 Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Delhi NCR

Phase 2 Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand, Odisha, Jharkhand,Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh

Phase 3 Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, HP

Catchment area of 25-30 Kms.

Covering about 30-50 villages and

a population of 7,500 households

Concentration of all Agri Input

/FMCG Companies,

Banks/FIs

Higher foot falls (Farmers, Traders, local community)

Higher proportion of landless who

aggregate in search of jobs

Operational Plan –Focus on Market Locations

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Indigram Core Team

• Mr. Sunil Khairnar, Founder and Director, Social Entrepreneur

• Dr. S. C. Mahajan, CMD, Renowned Agricultural Scientist & Administrator

• Mr. Rajeev Dar, Vice Chairman, Dairy Technologist, MBA(IIMA),

• Sachin Mardikar, CEO, FCA and CWA, MPF(IIMB)

Indigram Skills Operations Team

• Venugopal G, COO, BE(electronics & Communications), 15+ years experience in leading start up organizations / independent SBU's, large volume recruitment, employability and special skills training, mass assessments - pan India operations

• Mayuk Dasgupta, VP – Industry Affairs and Placements, B .Com, MBA-Marketing, Over a decade of experience in the professional services sector with rich exposure in Temporary Staffing and Leadership Recruitments, Client Acquisitions, Skill development and Vocational Education business

• Rakesh Rawal, Director- BD, MBA with 15 years experience in Industry Affairs and Business Development

• Sumit Kalia, Director-BD, MBA with 8 years in Business Development• Pankaj Agarwal, VP – IT Services, M.Eng. (National University of Singapore), B.Tech. (IIT

Delhi). More than 12 years of experience in technology companies in New York and Singapore• Dr. Praveer Ghodgaonkar, PhD (Economics), 15 years of experience, including Ten years of

consulting, training and leadership experience with another five years of Business Development

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Thank you

Indigram Skill and knowledge Initiatives Private Limitedwww.indigram.net, www.iskills.net