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Action For Agricultural Renewal In Maharashtra-AFARM

Empowers organizations to collaborate and drive rural development across Maharashtra through AFARM's long-standing network initiatives.

  • Gold Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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  • Overview

  • PROGRAMS

  • People

  • ABOUT US

  • FIELD VISIT

Cause Area

Primary Sectors

Secondary Sectors

Financials

  • 2020

    Total Income
    Rs.295,684,105
    Total Expenses
    Rs.295,684,105
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.16,626,147
    Program Expenses
    Rs.279,057,958
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  • 2021

    Total Income
    Rs.199,042,912
    Total Expenses
    Rs.189,604,023
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.1,419,396
    Program Expenses
    Rs.188,184,625
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  • 2022

    Total Income
    Rs.179,976,275
    Total Expenses
    Rs.169,405,061
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.1,042,485
    Program Expenses
    Rs.168,362,575
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  • 2023

    Total Income
    Rs.193,282,982
    Total Expenses
    Rs.186,363,957
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.1,271,897
    Program Expenses
    Rs.185,092,059
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  • 2024

    Total Income
    Rs.207,268,963
    Total Expenses
    Rs.197,494,559
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Skill Development & Livelihood Programme

    District

    State

    District

    Latur

    Yavatmal

    Wardha

    Solapur

    Satara

    Osmanabad

    Dhule

    States

    Maharashtra

    AFARM's Skill Development & Livelihoods Programme aims to empower rural women by improving their skills, livelihoods, and financial literacy. It focuses on increasing household incomes through diverse agricultural and non-agricultural activities, promoting viable farming practices, involving women in processing and promotion, supporting microfinance and small businesses, facilitating access to Government resources, promoting digital financial literacy, and enabling adaptation to cashless payment systems.

  • Watershed Management Programme

    District

    State

    District

    Latur

    Yavatmal

    Washim

    Solapur

    Satara

    Osmanabad

    Nanded

    Pune

    Dhule

    Nandurbar

    Beed

    Amravati

    Ratnagiri

    Aurangabad - Maharashtra

    States

    Maharashtra

    AFARM's Watershed Management Programme implements sustainable practices for water conservation, engaging communities in planning and development. It focuses on soil and water conservation, afforestation, and traditional water harvesting structures, empowering communities to combat water scarcity and enhance agriculture. AFARM's approach fosters resilient ecosystems for sustainable livelihoods.

  • Sustainable Agriculture Programme

    District

    State

    District

    Latur

    Yavatmal

    Washim

    Solapur

    Satara

    Osmanabad

    Nanded

    Pune

    Dhule

    Nandurbar

    Beed

    Amravati

    Ratnagiri

    Ahmednagar

    Aurangabad - Maharashtra

    States

    Maharashtra

    AFARM’s Programme for Sustainable Agriculture is committed to promoting eco-friendly and climate-resilient farming practices. It aims to enhance farm productivity, elevate crop quality, facilitate equipment accessibility for small-scale farmers, and encourage biodiversity conservation. It emphasizes the utilization of alternative approaches, such as eco-friendly seed treatment, effective water resource management, integrated pest supervision, and diversified farming systems.

  • Community Institution Building Programme

    State

    States

    Maharashtra

    This Programme is designed to secure the lasting viability and community ownership of project interventions. Through the deployment and empowerment of project communities, AFARM facilitates the establishment of community institutions. These institutions actively engage in the project process and assume responsibility for managing project activities as AFARM gradually phases out. AFARM offers constant support and facilitates links with Government agencies, financial institutions, research centres, and service providers to ensure the long-term viability of these community institutions.

  • Network & Advocacy Programme

    State

    States

    Maharashtra

    AFARM's Network & Advocacy Programme brings together diverse stakeholders, AFARM aims to create a powerful network that actively engages in policy advocacy, knowledge sharing, and capacity building. Through strategic partnerships and targeted advocacy initiatives, the programme works towards influencing policies, empowering communities, and driving positive change in the sectors of agriculture, water resources, sanitation, community development and livelihoods.

Leadership Team

  • Dr. Venkat Mayande

    Chairperson

  • Dr. Madhukar Gumble

    Vice Chairperson

  • Dr. Sudha Kothari

    Treasurer

  • Mr. H.P.Deshmukh

    Secretary

  • Mr. Subhash Tamboli

    Executive Director

  • Mr. Sandip Gade

    Director - NRM

  • Mr. Shantarm Sakore

    Director - Agriculture

  • Mr. Sachin Punekar

    Director - Enterpreneurship

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    11

  • Organization Structure Organization Structure

    Yes

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATA3756F

  • Registration Number

    MAH/135/Ahmednagar

  • CSR Form 1

    CSR00000092

  • 80G

    AAATA3756FF20218

  • 12A

    AAATA3756FE20210

  • FCRA

    83930013

About

  • Headquarters

    Pune, Maharashtra

  • Since

    1969

Impact

AFARM’s programmes have made an impact across 12 districts, 33 blocks, and 361 villages, collaborating with 29 project partners and positively influencing the lives of 52,819 participating households.

Vision and Mission

AFARM's vision is to act as a platform for Civil Society Organizations to promote sustainable and equitable development

AFARM's mission is build the capacity of Civil Society Organizations through Action Research, Advocacy, Field Level Implementation, Support and Consultancy efforts to expedite Effective development of the poor at grass-root and at policy level

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    2/23 A-B Raisoni Park, Market Yard, Pune, Maharashtra

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

    Latur, Pune, Nandurbar, Dhule, Satara, Yavatmal, Osmanabad, Udgir, Sakri

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Society

Website

YouTube 
LinkedIn 
Facebook 
Instagram 
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Policies

  • POSH

    Yes

  • Conflict of Interest

    Yes

  • Code of Business Ethics

    Yes

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management