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AE- 221, Salt Lake City, Sector-I, Kolkata-700064

033-40043830

Livelihood Enhancement through Technology Transfer

1. Training underprivileged cultivators in use of sustainable technologies (like vermin- compost processing), <br/> 2. Assisting in incubation of entrepreneurship in Agriculture and the formation of Producer Organisations for RuralYouth, <br/> 3. Organizing the formation of Self Help Groups (SHGs), and facilitating financial inclusion<br/> 4. Complementing various flagship Development Programmes like MGNREGA, SGSY initiated by the Central and State Government to help rural families enhance their livelihoods.

Training and Capacity Building

Trains underprivileged rural youth in agricultural marketing techniques, in digital technologies related to agri-marketing, in order to increase their job opportunities.

Evaluation Studies and Action Research

Evaluation and Impact Assessment Studies of Livelihood Enhancement Initiatives like Micro Finance Institutions and Women Empowerment under Credit and Savings for household enterprise (CASHE) Program and , government projects like Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) and other Participatory Action Research Projects.

Participatory Planning and Management

Preparation of Draft Development Plans of 5 years’ validity (DDPs) for different municipalities

About Us

CTRD is a non profit organization established in 1993 with the object of disseminating technical knowledge to the underprivileged to enable them to enhance their livelihood opportunities in a sustainable manner.

Welcome

Consortium for Training, Research and Development (CTRD) founded in 1993 CTRD was set up with the primary vision of disseminating technical knowledge to the underprivileged to enable them to enhance their livelihood opportunities in a sustainable manner.It is registered under the West Bengal Society Registration Act. Registration No: S/72875, 1992; and also under FCRA (Registration No 147120814 dated 07.07.2008) is...

It is registered under the West Bengal Society Registration Act. Registration No: S/72875, 1992; and also under FCRA (Registration No 147120814 dated 07.07.2008) is a voluntary organization engaged in skill training and capacity building, rural entrepreneurship, livelihood development through technology transfer, organic agriculture value chain development and agricultural education.

Our Mission

Social Development through Livelihood Networking

Our Vision

Helping the Poorest Community of the Society to Prosper Through Livelihood Networking

CTRD has experience in

  • Nurturing of farmers’ producer organizations
  • Capacity building of Self Help Groups (SHGs) in different livelihood options involving farming community
  • Farm and non-farm based livelihood interventions
  • Technology transfer in farm sector for farm based livelihood options
  • Entrepreneurship incubation of farm youths for agri-businessenterprises.
  • Capacity building of Self Help Groups (SHGs) in different livelihood options involving farming community
  • Farm and non-farm based livelihood interventions

Our Work

We have been working with the poorest and backward section of ythe rural society through Technology Transfe and enhance their livelihood.
We also trains underprivileged rural youth in agricultural marketing techniques, in digital technologies related to agri-marketing, in order to increase their job opportunities.

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Livelihood Enhancement through Technology Transfer

Training and CapacityBuilding

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Our Client

Currently till date we have worked with some of the prestigious clients in India both in public sector and private sector.