Jagriti Sewa Sansthan
Building an entrepreneurship ecosystem in Middle India to inspire and support entrepreneurs to create local jobs and livelihoods.
Jagriti is a non-profit organization, registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act 1860, with an objective of building an entrepreneurship ecosystem in Tier 2 & 3 districts of India.
The organization aims to inspire and support entrepreneurs so that they can create local jobs and livelihoods.
Jagriti Yatra ( Building India through Enterprise.)
Vision :
Inspiring and enabling leaders to build India through enterprise
Mission :
Creating purpose, employment, and ecosystems in Middle India (Tier 2 & 3 districts) with its core philosophy of Udyamita. Jagriti will achieve this by inspiring leaders across Middle India through a robust incubation and innovation ecosystem that will build the nation through enterprise.
Following are the key initiatives of Jagriti:
1) Jagriti Yatra http://www.jagritiyatra.com/
Jagriti Yatra is a movement for creating a national ecosystem for entrepreneurs in Tier 2 and 3 districts of India. It is an entrepreneurship journey that takes hundreds of India's highly motivated youth on a 15-day, 8000 km national odyssey to learn from the role models - social and business entrepreneurs - of the country. Started in 2008, the Yatra has impacted 7000+ youth; 28% of them turning into entrepreneurs. The Yatra has been replicated in 5 other countries.
2) Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JEC-P) http://jecp.in/:
JECP is building an enterprise incubation and innovation ecosystem in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Our aim is to motivate local youth to build enterprises. Designed with a 3-I (Incubation, Innovation and
Inspiration) framework, the Centre will incubate enterprises, promote sustainable innovation in six focus areas – Health, Women, Digital, Rural Urbanization, Agro Processing, Handicraft and Apparel
– and inspire local people through culture, architecture and local role models. Over the past 3 years, it has incubated 100 enterprises, creating 2000 jobs and impacting 30,000+ beneficiaries. It
also implemented a digital literacy training program, called Internet Saathi supported by Tata Trusts and Google, for 1.7 million rural women across 10000+ villages in 7 districts
3)Jagriti Ambassador for District Entrepreneurship (JADE) :
A district-level outreach program to promote entrepreneurship through interventions like business-plan competition, workshops, and semi