Ambuja Foundation joins hands with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for the implementation of Watershed Development projects in Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh. Owing to Ambuja Foundation’s successful past experience in the field of Watershed Development in Solan under CSR mode where Ambuja Foundation is implementing 9 watershed projects, NABARD has now selected the Foundation to support farmers in the Mandi region – improving their production and livelihood.

When it comes to community development, the selection of the right ‘Leaders’, can either make or break a project. Ambuja Foundation’s veteran rural development professionals, Ravi Nayse, Vice- President (Skills) and Manov Maity, Area Program Manager have a lot to say on the topic, simply because the success of their work relies upon it, so heavily.

India is the largest cotton producer in the world, with 5. 8 million farmers making a living from the crop, along with millions of people who work in the sector. But in the past the industry has had a bad name, labelled as one that ‘consumes too much and produces too little’ – too much water, too much pesticide, and low productivity per hectare.

A variety of opportunities exist for experienced and passionate development sector professionals to join the 'Ambuja Foundation Parivar.' The following vacancies are available at Ambuja Foundation locations and interested candidates should send their CV along with a cover letter to ceo.acf@ambujafoundation.com

Chinmay Jain is the Cluster Coordinator at Ambuja Foundation and has been instrumental in driving Ambuja Foundation’s partnership with Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) on the ground in Rajasthan. Built on a foundation of trust, the collaborative partnership is producing outstanding results in the area of skill development in remote pockets around Udaipur, and is now set to make waves in the area of Water Conservation, as the partnership expands. Chinmay shares the journey, key challenges and the bright future ahead

Ravi Nayse, Vice President (Skills) at Ambuja Foundation, has spent over 28 years in the development sector and, in his diverse and varied role at Ambuja Foundation, he has noticed a pattern. One which often sees an ‘exit strategy’ for programs, but where finding an ‘exit strategy’ from a community proves difficult …

Setting the exemplary standards, Ambuja Foundation bagged the ICC Social Impact Award for the fourth time in a row. At the Social Impact Awards 2022 ceremony in Kolkata Ambuja Foundation was celebrated with 3 major awards for its contribution to women empowerment, water resource management and rural heath.

On the occassion of Women’s Day, Ambuja Foundation was celebrated across locations for its work on community development, health, water and women empowerment.

On the occasion of Rajasthan Diwas, Ambuja Foundation promoted Farmer Producer Organization in Marwar Mundwa, Green Desert Farmer Producer Company, launched their own brand of spices called ‘Marwari Hatadi’.

The inspiring stories of Ambuja Foundation’s beneficiaries have been captured in a stunning coffee table book format – highlighting their perseverance and ‘unstoppable’ drive in pursuing their livelihoods and passions.

Ambuja Foundation recently launched ‘PANKH’ - a women’s forum where women at Ambuja Foundation can voice their opinions, learn and share experiences. This forum is especially designed for women members part of Ambuja Foundation's staff team.

Ambuja Foundation was awarded the Best Project Implementation Agency by NABARD for its work in the Watershed Development Projects in Darlaghat. Organized by NABARD, Himachal Pradesh, this glittering award ceremony was held on 9th Feb 2022 during the State Credit Seminar 2022-23.