Deshpande Foundation

Deshpande Foundation
a step towards rural transformation
Rural India forms the backbone of the nation. Focusing on its socio-economic growth would ensure holistic development. Since 2007, Deshpande Foundation (DF) has constantly worked towards recognizing and addressing the challenges of rural and semi-urban India.
Interventions in rural India are largely made in the areas of livelihood, healthcare, education, and policy-making. Our approach to rural transformation involves enhancing livelihoods and creating sustainable economic prosperity for rural communities. DF focuses on creating better, faster, inclusive and economical solutions in the areas of Agriculture, Micro-Entrepreneurship, Skilling, and Startups.
Technology as an enabler for scaling solutions
Entrepreneurial approach in creating a demand-driven, cost-sharing ecosystem
Partnership with the rural community and all its stakeholders, based on trust

Ms. Mayuri Ratanlal SkillPlus R Alumni speaks | Deshpande Skilling

Meet Laxmi From Ballarwad A Confidence That Moved A Village

Scope Of Partnerships For Scale & Impact | Skill Dialogue 2025 Panel

Campus to corporate ( VC's &Recruiters) | SkillPlus Conclave 2025 Panel

Sri. Basavaraja Hugar, ASM College for Women, Ballari speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Mainstreaming Impactful Models Into Formal School Education | Skill Dialogue 2025 Panel

Talent for Workplaces in the new world order | Skill Dialogue 2025 Panel

Dr. A K Math Principal, of KLE College Gadag, speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Dr. G. S.Chinagi, Placement college navalgund Officer, speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Mahendra G Principal, BSS GFG College-Gajendragada speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Mr. Shankarmurthy KN,Placement officer college Nipani speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

NC Murthy Founder & CEO, Quintant Services spkars about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof D T Patil, Principal, GFGC College, Kallihal speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof. M B Nagalapur, Placement officer Haveri, speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof. Shakti Sarvade, KLE Degree College Gokak speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof Venkatesh Babu, Government First Grade College speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof, Smt Jayalaxmi, GHN college speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

Prof. G Basavaraj, Principal, GHN college speaks about Deshpande Skilling | Testimonial

DF DD 2024 Kick off Film

Gururaj Desh Deshpande Invites for DD2024

SkillPlus Trainers Testimonial

IMPACT STORY OF UMESH L LAMANI

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ALUMNI,DESHPANDE SKILLING_DANAMMA SHATAGAR

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