Strategic Alliances
We believe in mutually beneficial partnerships with national and international resource organizations, experts and private sector organizations, being the preferred mode to expand our outreach and cooperation. We had joined hands, with international agencies like Winrock International, MESA, AIESEC, Entrepreneurs, Volunteers, etc. to establish collaborative relationships.
RESOURCE PERSONS AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS
Over the years, many international experts have come forward to join hands with us.
- Dr. Arbindra Rimal, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, US.
- Dr. Iraj Motazedian, Department of Soil and Crop Science, Oregon State University, US.
- Dr. Philip Thomas Fujiyoshi, Center for Health and Environment, University of California, US.
- Dr. Mohamed Abdel Rahman, International Agribusiness Consultant, Durham, NC 27713,
- Dr. Ramkrishnan P. Balasubramanian, Florida Organic Growers, Florida, US.
- Dr. William Roger, Department of Entomology, Ohio Agriculture Research and Development Centre, Ohio, US.
- Mr. Carl W. Eidsness, Pure Montana Organics Farm, Montana 59258, USA.
- Mr. Dushyant Sharma, Infosoft Consultants, Toronto, Canada.
- Mr. Jeff Miller, Willie Green's Organic Farm, WA 98272, USA
- Mr. John Griffis, Foliage Nursery and Floral Crops Specialist, University of Hawai-Manoa, US.
- Mr. John O'Malley Burns, Trainers & Certification Compliance Consultant, Washington, US.
- Mr. Julio Perez, Independent Organic Inspector, Miami, US.
- Mr. Mark Cain, Dripping Springs Garden, Huntsville, US.
- Mr. Sam Welsch, OneCert Inc., Lincoln, NE, US.
VOLUNTEERS
Morarka Foundation has always welcomed both National as well International volunteers. Till now, over 100 volunteers have come to work with us spending their own time for durations ranging from few days to years.
- Abha Gupta, USA
- Gergely SZABÓ, Hungry
- Inês Oliveira Magalhäes, Portugal
- Margarita, Mexico
- Ms. Catherine Mazza, USA
- Ms. Catherine Wazenski, Berkeley, USA
- Ms. Noelia Barquero, Director, KLAVE Limited, England
- Ms. Toni McErlane, Auckland, New Zealand
- Sylvia, Germany
COLLABORATIONS
National and International Service Companies have also been approached to join hands with us. In most of these collaborations, both formal as well informal, we have been able to bring in new knowledge and professional services for the benefit of farming community and entrepreneurs.
- Aayam for design inputs
- Aayam Herbal & Research Industries for non-perishable food processing
- Avant Garde for developing communication materials
- Cyber Park for developing online communication through internet.
- Gadodia Agro Pvt. Ltd. for entrepreneurship promotion in agriculture
- GMS for promotion of organic agriculture in North-East through social entrepreneurs
- Kamyab Agri-Infotech Pvt. Ltd. for providing ICT, Supply Chain Management and Logistics Services
- Klick Infotech Private Limited, Jaipur
- OneCert Asia AgriCertification Pvt. Ltd. for reasonable cost high quality Organic Certification
- SKOL Brewareis Ltd. (SABMiller) for promotion of social entrepreneurship
- SKYSS for design and communication inputs
- Transform for capacity building of human resource
- Turnomatics for perishable food (vegetables, fruits and milk products) processing facilities
- Very[D] for software solutions
- Yes Bank for financial services to entrepreneurs in agribusinesses
RESOURCE ORGANIZATIONS
Private Institutions
- CARE India
- CEE (Centre for Environment Education)
- CII(Confederation of Indian Industries)
- Helpage India
- HIVOS
- ICCOA (International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture)
- IFOAM (International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements)
- MESA (Multinational Exchange for Sustainable Agriculture), USA
- Rajasthan Chambers of Commerce
- Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation Limited
- Sulabh International Social Service Organization
- TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs)
- Winrock International
Government Organizations
- APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority)
- DASP (Diversified Agriculture Support Project), Bareilly
- Department of Agriculture, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- Department of Agriculture, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi
- Department of Environment, Government of India, New Delhi
- Department of Forest, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Department of Horticulture, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- Department of Horticulture, Meghalaya
- Department of Horticulture, Mizorum
- Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi
- Department of Tourism, Art and Culture, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Directorate of Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi
- District Rural Development Agency, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- District Rural Development Agency, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- DPIP (District Poverty Initiatives Program), Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- Jaipur Development Authority, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- MANAGE (National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management), Hyderabad
- NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development)
- Nagar Nigam Jaipur, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- National Horticulture Board, Government of India, New Delhi
- NIAM (National Institute of Agricultural Marketing), Jaipur
- Postal Department
- Rajasthan Aids Control Society
- Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO), Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- SAMETI (State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute), Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- SIAM (State Institute of Agricultural Marketing), Jaipur
- Spice Board
- Watershed Development and Soil Conservation Department, Government of Rajasthan
- Zila Parishad, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
RELATIONSHIPS
Organic farming being in its nascent stage, it required involvement of private sector. To encourage them, Morarka Foundation has actively pursued help, support and guidance strategy for promotion of entrepreneurship and to involve private sector companies in the promotion of Agri-businesses. With about 2500 Agripreneurs promoting vermiculture in India assisted by us in over last five years, we are now working with entrepreneurs to promote organic agriculture in India and abroad...
- Ashwin Omprakash Agarwal, Mumbai
- Aryan International, New Delhi
- Bansal Nature Vest, Uttaranchal and Kutch
- Dena Organics, New Zealand.
- Fresh Produce Shop, New Delhi
- Geo Fresh Organic, Ahemdabad
- Genesis Seeds, Ludhiana
- Haritvatika, Mumbai
- Issan Golden Agri, Thailand
- Kamdhenu Milk & Milk Products, Jaipur
- Kamtech Associates (P) Ltd., Jaipur
- Kanhika Agri Produce Company Ltd., Jaipur
- Kanhika Agro-Biotech (P) Ltd., Bhilwara
- Khodiyar Farm, Gujarat
- Klave Ltd., Wakefield, UK
- Life Foundation, Sri Lanka
- Maneesh International, Rajkot.
- Nature's Delight, Ludhiana
- Ohm Group of Companies, Jaipur
- Panacea Organic Foods Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
- PEMON, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Rosebay Agro Farms Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur
- Sresta Natural Products, Hyderabad
- Sri Guru Kripa Traders, Mumbai
- Sutlej Organics, New Delhi
- Vermiplus Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
- Wearology Ltd., Mumbai
In addition, there are many more in the pipeline.
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