Donate
Contact us

IDENTITY

About Us

Know about BRLF

Our Approach

State partnership, leverage, convergence.

PEOPLE

Governance

General Body and Executive Committee.

BRLF Team

Full team with photos and roles.

TRUST

Transparency

RTI, audits, and legal documents.

Our Partners

Government, CSO and Funding Partners.

Meet the BRLF team
Visit Team page

PROGRAMMES

Programmes

Filter by state, theme, type, status.

APPROACH

Thematic Focus

Nine themes across rural livelihoods.

Capacity Building

Eight programmes for rural professionals.

Research and Knowledge Management

Studies on Adivasi livelihoods.

Browse all programmes
Open Programmes hub

PROOF

Impact in Numbers

Reach across six themes.

Research Publications

Ideas, evidence and insights.

STORIES

Stories

Stories, blog and films in one filterable hub.

PRESS

In the News

Press kit, mentions, releases and social.

See BRLF's full impact
Open Impact page

REPORTS

Annual Reports

Eleven years in English and Hindi.

DATA AND DOWNLOADS

Brochure and Profiles

BRLF Profile and Case for Support.

LEARN

CB Modules

Field-facing modules in local languages.

CONVENINGS

Events

Samanvay and other BRLF convenings.

See BRLF's full impact
Open Impact page

JOIN BRLF

Career

Open roles at HQ and field locations.

Intern with us

Internship opportunities.

WORK WITH US

RFPs and Announcements

Active procurement RFPs.

Browse current vacancies
Open Career page
Partner Login

Donate
Contact us
  • Call for Proposals

·

Central Indian tribal belt

CFP II (10 CSOs)

BRLF’s second Call for Proposals, initiated on 12 September 2017, drew 180 applications and approved 10 CSO-led livelihood projects across Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.
  • Central Indian tribal belt

·

Call for Proposals

·

  • Initiated 12 September 2017

·

  • Closed

Overview

BRLF initiated its second Call for Proposals on 12 September 2017, receiving 180 proposals from civil society organisations across the Central Indian Tribal Belt. After a rigorous due-diligence and field assessment process, the Project Grantee and Selection Committee approved 10 projects.

Approved partners included CYSD and SIDI (Odisha), Janasahajya, Ideal Development Agency, the Bundelkhand Development Alliance and Gram Sudhar Samiti (Madhya Pradesh), Shroffs Foundation Trust (Gujarat), VAAGDHARA (Rajasthan), and the Chhattisgarh Development Alliance and Samerth Charitable Trust (Chhattisgarh).

Key Strategies

Screen 180 proposals through a rigorous due-diligence process
Fund 10 CSO-led livelihood projects across 5 states
Focus on land rights, entitlements and natural resource management
Build the second cohort of BRLF's direct CSO partnerships

Outcomes to date

180
Proposals received
10
CSO projects approved
5
States covered

QUICK FACTS

Proposals received
180
CSO Partners approved
10
Initiated
12 September 2017
States covered
5 (Odisha, MP, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh)
Selection Body
Project Grantee and Selection Committee (PGSC)
Status
Closed

QUICK SHARE

In Partnership With

  • BHARAT RURAL LIVELIHOODS FOUNDATION

From the field

No images found in gallery.

  • BHARAT RURAL LIVELIHOODS FOUNDATION

Explore more projects

Odisha

State Partnership

Active

Agriculture Production Clusters, Odisha

Jun 2022 to Jun 2027 (Phase 2)
1,69,877 households reached
  • Women SHG farm and livestock interventions.
  • 12 districts, 15 CSO partners, government convergence.
View programme

Assam

State Partnership

Active

DWIMU, Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam

June 2022 to June 2026
40,000 households
  • Integrated livelihoods for vulnerable communities.
  • Supporting natural resources and local enterprises.
View programme

Maharashtra

State Partnership

Active

High Impact Mega Watershed Project

July 2023 to June 2028
Treating 4.39 lakh ha of land
  • Watershed development for resilient rural livelihoods.
  • NRM, convergence and strengthening local institutions.
View programme