Welcome To Harsha Trust
Harsha Trust has operated in Odisha since 2002. By the year 2018 we have already worked with more than 87871 families to enhance their income by atleast 50% of their existing incomes. Our vision is to eliminate hunger and malnutrition in the backward pockets of the state, actively supported by the community, other NGO partners, government and corporations. Our idea is to place small women farmers who produce our food at the forefront. We provide platforms for communities which will address myriad dimensions of rural livelihood , starting from organizing women into SHGs and subsequently village organizations. We have 10 Farmer Producer Organizations helping in aggregation of products and thus fetching better prices for both ends of the value chain.
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Impact Stories

The fallow and the shallow pay with industry!
The Sikharpur village is in Hinjlicut block of Ganjam district. This is about Surjanarayan Nayak. Surjanarayan has 5 acres of land, and most of his land is not irrigated. But today Surjanarayan sits on an oasis. In Ganjam district Kharif, Rabi and Summer season crops are separated as irrigated area and rain fed area...


Dipali Says…”The Benefits Of My Garden Are Immense”
Dipali Gadeli, living in the village of Koudiguda in the Markapalli, Block of Malkangiri joined as a Women’s Self Help Group member in May 2019. The SHG then joined the Grama Devi CLF (Cluster Level Forum)“ She has a family of four. As a part of the intervention, the SHG (of which she is a part of) received different types of services from the GPLF


Village Level- Solar Based Agri Solutions At Kosagumuda
South Odisha is fortunate to have large solar energy potential for most of the days of the year. To ensure clean energy access for economic development we started the activity in S.Keragaon village of Kosagumuda block in Nabarangpur district of Odisha The village consists of 195 households (all farmers).


The Story Of Rukuni And Her Family’s Prosperity
Rukuni Majhi of village Barakaudi of Dumerpadar Panchayat in Thuamul.Rampur block of Kalahandi District has a big family of seven to support. She has six acres of land. Till 2015, she along with Hangta (her husband) used to grow only paddy,millets and oil seeds (Niger) in the kharif season to feed the family and earn some money...


Solar Energy Based Chilli Grinding Machine
In rural areas of Bissamcuttack block of Rayagada district of Odisha, there is a sizeable opportunity for production of chilli and turmeric. Thus Harsha Trust promoted chilli production in Sikarpai village of K.Singhpur block in Rayagada District in a scale. Due to the favorable climatic conditions, farmers of the block do chilli extensively.


Nurseries at a Commercial Scale
Availability of quality planting material is highly essential for successful commercial vegetable cultivation. Usually small farmers make small nurseries in their homesteads for personal usage. The farmer maintains and manages the nursery till the seedlings are transferred to the field the field. However in this period any pest and disease incidences

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