Villagenama

Amplifies rural voices and provides evidence-based insights to inform development and policy decisions

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About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

VillageNama aims to establish a robust platform that amplifies rural voices by sharing news, insights, and policy analyses focused on rural life, heri Read moretage, and development. It serves as a valuable resource for government agencies, NGOs, consulting firms, and other stakeholders by providing evidence-based information to support policy development and analysis. The initiative aspires to collaborate with village communities, scholars, policymakers, and opinion leaders across India, Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, West Asia, and Africa. Its goal is to act as a comprehensive information hub on rural life, enabling access to reliable data for government bodies, researchers, historians, specialists, and civil society organisations. The mission is to improve understanding of rural and remote living conditions by amplifying village voices, sharing evidence-based insights, and offering guidance to stakeholders engaged in the development process.

Programs

  • Climate Awareness

    District
    State

    This initiative educates rural communities about the impacts of climate change, promoting sustainable practices to mitigate adverse effects. By raising awareness, the programme empowers communities to adopt environmentally friendly methods in agriculture and daily life, fostering resilience against climate-related challenges. Collaborations with local schools and organisations ensure that information is accessible and tailored to the specific needs of each community.

  • Skills and Rural Industry Development Programme

    District
    State

    This programme focuses on enhancing skills in agriculture, handicrafts, and animal husbandry, fostering innovation and economic growth within rural industries. By providing training and resources, it enables individuals to improve their employability and income-generating opportunities. The initiative also supports the development of local enterprises, contributing to the overall economic development of rural areas.

Leadership Team

  • Ashraf Hameed Khan

    Executive Director

  • Alok Sinha

    Chief Contents Officer

  • Sandip Das

    Member

  • Ajay Vir Jakhar

    Advisor

  • Harvir Singh

    Advisor

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    47 (2nd Floor) Ishwar Nagar, Opp. Suryaa Hotel New Friends Colony, New Delhi, 110065

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit