Lupin Human Welfare And Research Foundation

Works towards rural development by creating economic opportunities and infrastructure facilities in partnership with corporate houses, government and international organisations

  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Pune, Maharashtra

  • Since

    1968

Lupin Human Welfare And Research Foundation works in collaboration with corporate houses, government departments, professionals and international orga Read morenisations to create livelihood and employment opportunities in the rural areas. It also provides for basic infrastructure with an aim to empower marginalised communities. The economic objective of the foundation is to create employment options particularly for unemployed youth and women. Also, It strengthens primary occupations like agriculture and animal husbandry through increased output and value addition. It further aims to improve secondary occupations such as cottage industry, handicrafts and service sector through quality enhancement and wider market acceptability. The social objective is to develop proper social, cultural, scientific and spiritual awareness amongst rural community with an understanding to work for their own development and take steps in that direction. In addition to this, the foundation provides for basic infrastructure facilities such as provision for drinking water, building internal roads, basic sanitation, formal education, community centres, electrification, training and skill development centres. The foundation's initiatives include Umbrella Programme on Natural Resource Management which is in collaboration with NABARD and German Development Corporation (GDC) which provides for financial instruments for improving the livelihoods of the rural population through sustainable natural resource management. The project Tribal Development Fund in collaboration with NABARD is aimed to promote sustainable participatory livelihood program which focuses on economic upliftment through sustainable agriculture, social empowerment, improvement in quality of life including health and women development in tribal areas. It further provides for capacity building, exposure visits, training and sensitisation programs for the benefit of communities, NGOs, self help groups, panchayats and government departments. Further, the National Watershed Development Fund aims to bring under a single roof the multiplicity of watershed development program through involvement of village level institutions and NGOs. It also supports the financing and implementation of watershed projects through the state governments on loan basis. Additionally, the Better Cotton Initiative involves training and capacity building of farmers for sustainable cotton production by introducing practices on integrated pest management, integrated nutrient management, and selection of variety by conducting training and demonstrations at village level.

Programs

  • Better cotton initiative

    In Maharashtra, the failure of cotton crops has emerged as a major factor contributing to farmer suicides. Recognizing the urgency of addressing this issue, the Lupin Foundation has identified the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) as a relevant and potentially effective intervention.
    The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is dedicated to improving global cotton production for the benefit of the people involved in its cultivation, the environment in which it grows, and the future of the industry. Its core objective is to establish Better Cotton as a sustainable mainstream commodity. To achieve this, the initiative focuses on training and capacity building for farmers, promoting sustainable practices in cotton production.
    Through this initiative, farmers are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for sustainable cotton cultivation. This involves the promotion of best practices such as integrated pest management, integrated nutrient management, and the selection of suitable cotton vari

  • Converting Non Productive Land Into Fruit Orchards

    Converting non-productive land into fruit orchards is an innovative and sustainable approach to land utilization that can yield numerous benefits. By transforming idle or underutilized land into productive fruit orchards, several positive outcomes can be achieved. Fruit trees provide a renewable source of income and food, contributing to food security and economic growth. Fruit orchards contribute to environmental conservation by reducing soil erosion, improving soil quality, and enhancing biodiversity. It creates employment opportunities, both in terms of orchard maintenance and downstream activities such as fruit processing, packaging, and marketing. This can stimulate local economies and contribute to rural development.

  • Empowering Farmers To Gain Economic Growth

    Empowering farmers is crucial for achieving economic growth in agricultural communities. By providing farmers with the necessary resources, knowledge, and support, they can thrive and contribute to the overall development of the agricultural sector and the local economy.

Leadership Team

  • Tushara Shankar

    Head- Corporate Social Responsibility, Lupin Limited and LHWRF

  • Yogesh Raut

    Head – Livelihoods

  • Nachiket Sule

    Head - Lives

  • Ved Prakash Sharma

    State Lead, Lupin Human Welfare And Research Foundation

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    100+

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • Registration ID

    1030/IV/1674/156-180

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    DL/2017/0156077

  • 12A

    AAATL0462BE20214

  • 80G

    AAATL0462BF20214

  • FCRA

    125460010

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Lupin Human Welfare & Research Foundation Office No-201 and 202, 2nd Floor Navle IT Zone (Phase III), Survey No. 51, Near Navale Bridge, Narhe, Pune, 411041

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Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    Lupin

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2020-21

    Income
    Rs.333,052,996
    Expenses
    Rs.356,853,020
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.2,559,738
    Program Expenses
    Rs.354,293,282
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  • 2021-22

    Income
    Rs.348,268,641
    Expenses
    Rs.248,306,683
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.5,519,505
    Program Expenses
    Rs.242,787,178
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