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Industry & Partnerships

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IFTR aims to help maintain the society self-sustainably by carrying out programmes of social/rural importance for providing livelihood, income generation, and upliftment of poor through various means.

About Us

20+ Years as a not-for-profit organization to help women in rural areas to stand on their own legs by using an evolving technology – eco-friendly paper production using agricultural wastes.

IFTR aims to help maintain the society self-sustainably by carrying out programmes of social/rural importance for providing livelihood, income generation, and upliftment of poor through various means.

Our Journey Through Time

Tracing our path of purpose, progress, and people-driven change.

2002 - 2014

Simple Possible Interventions

2002 - Initiated

Started as a CBO to help rural women to use technology for livelihood

2002 - 2014

Simple Possible Interventions

2002 - 2014

Simple Possible Interventions

2002 - 2014

Simple Possible Interventions

2015 - Name Changed to IFTR

More activities included. New team, New Directions, New Areas.First Farmers meeting on Sustainable Food Production.Rural Entrepreneurship Mentor Accreditation.NITI Aayog Darpan Registration.

2017 - Signed Mou’s

MOU with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, CBNU, Korea & others for joint research. GuideStar Accreditation.

2017 - Signed Mou’s

MOU with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, CBNU, Korea & others for joint research. GuideStar Accreditation.

2017 - Signed Mou’s

MOU with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, CBNU, Korea & others for joint research. GuideStar Accreditation.

2018 - Opening office at Velachery, Chennai

Nutritional Awareness Programmes Start. Traditional Lactation Recipe contest.12A registration. Toolbox / Tata Engage Collaboration for volunteering.

2019 - Awareness Programmes

80G registration. D&B; DUNS Accreditation. School Assistance. Farmers Awareness & Aggregation. Nutritional Awareness. External assignment to evaluate organic farmers.

2019 - Awareness Programmes

80G registration. D&B; DUNS Accreditation. School Assistance. Farmers Awareness & Aggregation. Nutritional Awareness. External assignment to evaluate organic farmers.

2017 - Signed Mou’s

MOU with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, CBNU, Korea & others for joint research. GuideStar Accreditation.

2020 - Covid-19 Assistance

Covid-19 Assistance at Vijayapuram Mandal.Initiation of Farmers Awareness cum Interaction Meetings.

2021 - Continuation of Farmers Awareness 

cum Interaction Meetings

Collaborating with ICCW, IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai Field office at Arcot Kuppam & Vijayapuram MoU with Toolbox MoU with TREC-STEP Initiation of FPOs in ArcotKuppam Iluppur Agricultural Producers Company

2021 - Continuation of Farmers Awareness 

cum Interaction Meetings

Collaborating with ICCW, IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai Field office at Arcot Kuppam & Vijayapuram MoU with Toolbox MoU with TREC-STEP Initiation of FPOs in ArcotKuppam Iluppur Agricultural Producers Company

2021 - Continuation of Farmers Awareness 

cum Interaction Meetings

Collaborating with ICCW, IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai Field office at Arcot Kuppam & Vijayapuram MoU with Toolbox MoU with TREC-STEP Initiation of FPOs in ArcotKuppam Iluppur Agricultural Producers Company

2022 - More MOU's Signed

MCA approval to implement CSR Programmes MoU with Anna Adarsh College for Women, Chennai.

Our Programs

Purpose-driven programs creating real-world impact.

Agriculture

Promoting sustainable farming practices for better livelihoods and food security.

Biological Diversity

Safeguarding nature’s diversity to maintain ecological balance and resilience.

Food Security and Nutrition

Promoting sustainable farming practices for better livelihoods and food security.

Education

Creating opportunities for learning, growth, and lifelong success.

Environment

Preserving natural resources for a healthier and greener future.

Community Development

Strengthening communities through inclusive growth and collective action.

Join Us in Creating Lasting Impact

Be a part of our mission to build stronger communities and a sustainable future. Together, we can create meaningful change.

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Driving community transformation through sustainability, inclusion, and action.

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