Reliance Foundation - Bhumitra - Empowering Farmers across India

The Nita Ambani-led Reliance Foundation has had a profound impact on the lives of thousands across India. The not-for-profit organization, the CSR arm of Reliance Industries Limited has let a variety of activities which have benefited rural communities, particularly those directly engaged with the agriculture sector. One such instance is Reliance Foundation's work in empowering marginalized farmers in Yavatmal, Maharashtra. Reliance Foundation enables marginalised farmers from Yavatmal, Maharashtra to organize themselves in a Producer Company. Their collective power of aggregation translates into realisation of their dreams of negotiating a fair price in the market for their produce. The farmers celebrate their first step towards economic freedom and appreciate this outstanding work of Reliance Foundation. Focusing on agriculture-related issues is one part of the massive CSR activity undertaken by Reliance Foundation. Led by Chairperson Nita Ambani, the organization is also undertaking massive efforts in the fields of education, healthcare, child care, etc. For more information on Reliance Foundation, please visit our website - http://www.reliancefoundation.org/