ARAVALI undertakes and supports need-based development initiatives across a broad range of sectors:
Natural Resource Management
Watershed development, springshed development, soil and water conservation, and sustainable resource utilisation.
Agriculture and Horticulture
Sustainable farming, agricultural development, horticulture promotion and improved rural production systems.
Women’s Empowerment and Livelihoods
Strengthening women's participation in decision-making, income generation and community development.
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
SHG strengthening, financial awareness and access to financial services.
Rural Entrepreneurship
Enterprise development, vocational training, self-employment and farm and non-farm livelihood promotion.
Farmer Producer Organisations
Promotion, capacity building and institutional support to FPOs and farmer collectives.
Environment and Forestry
Social forestry, medicinal plants, herbal gardening, environmental protection and climate-related initiatives.
Education and Skill Development
Vocational education, computer education, training and other educational programmes.
Health and Sanitation
Community-oriented healthcare, sanitation awareness and need-based social development activities.
Governance and Institutional Development
Panchayati Raj training, community institution strengthening and NGO/CBO networking.
Appropriate Rural Technologies
Identification and promotion of suitable technologies for rural development.
Research and Documentation
Surveys, operational research, monitoring, evaluation and development studies.
Tourism Promotion
Support for need-based tourism and rural development initiatives.