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Jun 01, 2012

Cotton central

If you thought organic clothing is a superficial fashion statement, Satish Chukkapalli, one of the founder members of Zameen Organic, explains how going organic has helped turn around the lives of farmers.

Jun 01, 2012

Cotton central

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Satish Chukkapalli handles two diverse roles. In his corporate avatar, he is the director of the real estate firm Phoenix Group. The other side to Satish, as a co-founder of Zameen Organic

Oct 6, 2009

2000 farmers attend AGM

An estimated 2000 farmers attended this year’s Vidarbha Organic Farmers Association (VOFA) AGM to share their ideas and celebrate another year of success! VOFA is the name of the farmer

Feb 25, 2010

Aavishkaar Fund invests in Zameen Organics

B2R plans to set up clusters of rural BPO delivery centers in a hub-and-spoke model. Aavishkaar Micro Capital Venture Fund has invested an undisclosed amount in rural BPO firm B2R

Oct 17, 2010

Farmers in the boardroom

Next year by this time, two farmers with small landholdings will head for the boardroom of what is becoming India's first farmer-owned cotton-marketing company, Zameen Organic.

Jun 01, 2010

ZAMEEN: Bringing an Agricultural Revolution

We have all read and heard about farmer suicides, pesticides in food and issues of child labour. Here is an organization that is working towards the eradication

Jun 01, 2012

Phd Case Study in Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility by Helen Takacs

Cotton is the world’s most widely traded agricultural commodity, but it is also one of the world’s most toxic to grow. In India, the second largest producer of cotton

Feb 24, 2011

MV Foundation roundtable: Child labour in cotton seed

MVF is known for prevention of Child labour in various sectors. Since two years, AOFG India and MVF are working for its implementation of a child labour free hybrid cotton seed project