Innovation Guild - List of Activities Done
- Onboarded 200 plus Village Level Entrepreneurs across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh.
- 50 plus VLEs have submitted problem statements and business plans for their personas - sales, maintenance and servicing, rental services, and local assembly and manufacturing.
- 34 of these VLEs have been already mapped with technologies from technology providers for their problem statements.
- 22 VLE’s have received the fellowship and technology deployments for 15 VLEs have been done already.
- Conducted 2 Hands on training in collaboration with SRFMT&TI, Anantapur and 2 Basic skill training in collaboration with SSV ITI, Anantapur. Total 26 VLE’s have been trained.
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List of Activities Done (Under 2nd VLE Fellowship Tranche)
- To date, more than 50 Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) have been onboarded across Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
- Out of the total VLEs onboarded, 28 VLEs have already received Innovation Guild Fellowships, and technology deployments have been successfully completed for 21 VLEs. These deployments are currently operational or in the early stages of service delivery within their respective communities.
- Looking ahead, the pipeline for the next fellowship tranche is strong. Approximately 56 VLEs are currently in the pipeline, of which 32 VLEs have already been mapped with appropriate technologies sourced from identified technology providers, based on their specific problem statements.
- A hands-on training program was conducted in collaboration with the Central Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute (CFMT&TI), where 7 VLEs received practical training in machinery operation, repair, and maintenance along with a toolkit.
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Innovation Guild
Report on Activities (Till September 2025)
List of Activities Done (Under 2nd Operational Grant)
To date, more than 300 Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) have been onboarded across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Out of the total VLEs onboarded, 47 VLEs have received Innovation Guild Fellowships, and technology deployments have been successfully completed for 38 VLEs . These deployments are currently operational or in the early stages of service delivery within their respective communities.
About 21 VLEs entered into commercial stage till date.
Partnered with 5 new organization’s (KFA, WELL LABS, Dwara, TRIF and HUM)
25 plus innovators were onboarded with 50 plus innovations were onboarded of which 20 plus innovations have been implemented
Approximately 49 VLEs are currently in the pipeline, of which 32 VLEs have already been mapped with appropriate technologies from identified technology providers, based on their specific problem statements.
Conducted Basic skill training in collaboration with Basaweswara ITI, Raichur and trained 6 VLEs .
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