Oorja collaborates with organisations with similar objectives to accelerate its reach and impact. We have established long-term partnerships with large agriculture focused organisations, philanthropic organisations and reputed national and international organisations to deliver farming services to smallholders.
These partnerships align with our mission and strategic objectives. By joining forces with large agriculture-focused organisations, we can extend our services to a broader audience and integrate our solutions more deeply into the agricultural sector. We have formed strategic partnerships with the Aga Khan Foundation, South Pole, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), HCL Foundation etc.
Collaboration with top-tier technology providers is essential to our service delivery. These partnerships ensure we have access to the latest innovations and high-quality equipment, which are crucial for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of our solar-powered systems. Our current technology partners include Shakti Pumps, Centrifugal, University of Southampton and Imperial College London (UK)
Engaging in research collaborations allows us to stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation. Through these partnerships, we conduct joint research projects that explore new farming techniques, sustainable practices, and advanced technologies. We have formed research partnerships with Santa Clara University, International Institute for Sustainable Development, International Water Management Institute, and Amrut Mody School of Management (Ahmedabad University) among others.
Financial collaborations with philanthropic organisations and development agencies are vital for scaling our operations and expanding our services to new regions. These partnerships support our mission to provide cost-effective solutions to farmers and drive large-scale social impact. Our major funding partners include Schneider Electric, Acumen, elea Foundation, Echoing Green, Swiss Re Foundation, WE4F etc.
Partnerships with Oorja offer numerous benefits, contributing to mutual growth and shared success.
Through our partnerships, organisations gain access to new markets and customer bases. Our deep-rooted presence in rural farming communities allows partners to connect with and serve smallholder farmers more effectively.
By working together, we can rapidly scale social, environmental, and economic impacts. Our partnerships drive the development and implementation of innovative solutions that significantly improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in India and other regions in the global South.
Collaborative efforts enable the sharing of knowledge, resources, and cutting-edge technologies. This exchange fosters innovation and helps in developing solutions that are both effective and sustainable.
Oorja invites organisations that share our vision of sustainable and inclusive agriculture to partner with us. Whether you are a technology provider, a research institution, a philanthropic organisation, or an agriculture-focused entity, your collaboration can help us make a significant difference.
What makes Oonnati stand out is its operations structure which is a Cluster model. 2 to 4 solar pumps of 5 HP each are installed within a village, irrigating up to an rely on solar for 100% of their irrigation needs.
