IPL Centre for Rural Outreach (ICRO)

What's New : The activities of ICRO are being subsumed in the IPL Foundation in order to streamline and coordinate all the CSR activities coherently. Milestone of reaching to over 1.4 lakh farmers, (refer section on Fourth coming events) Youth interested to participate in the Amrit Internship programme in selected locations may get in touch with ICRO at icroipl@gmail.com. Selection will be subject to availability of slots and meeting the eligibility criteria.

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Indian Potash Limited (IPL)

Indian Potash Limited (IPL) was incorporated under Indian Companies Act with the objective of import-handling, promotion and marketing of potash in the entire county. IPL is a major player in multiple value chains and inputs,and is steadfastly contributing and marching towards agrarian growth and farmers’ prosperity in India. The dedicated field work of IPL has led to the acceptance of potash across the country which was until then unknown to Indian farmers.

IPL has successfully established a vast network, and its services are coordinated by 15 Regional offices in various State capitals. It enables IPL to take any agricultural input or service to farmers’ doorstep in over six lakh villages across the Country. IPL has initiated several Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs to address social causes promote environmental sustainability and climate change awareness. Their CSR initiatives are contributing to the well-being of communities and addressing pressing global challenges.

National Productivity Council (NPC)

National Productivity Council (NPC), established in 1958, is an apex organization under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. NPC is responsible for generating productivity awareness and consciousness across the country by providing solutions for improving productivity and competitiveness through different services, namely consultancy, training, action research, evaluation studies.

It is an autonomous, non-profit organization with equal representation from Government, employers’ organization and workers’ organization apart from technical and professional institutions and other interests. It also represents the Government of India in the Asian productivity Organization (APO), Tokyo.

IPL Centre for Rural Outreach (ICRO)

IPL as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility,together with NPC has established ICRO, in order to promote productivity in the areas of Agriculture, Rural development, Industry, and the service sector. It aims to provide agricultural knowledge, new skills to farmers through youth and promote entrepreneurial ideas and opportunities. It started its operation from 17 March, 2022. The activities of ICRO are being subsumed in the IPL Foundation in order to streamline and coordinate all the CSR activities coherently.

What We Do

- Rural outreach and Capacity Building: Amrit Internship Program - Climate Change responses: Energy and Water audits - Responsible Public Health: BMWM studies - Sustainable growth and climate change response advocacy

Amrit Internship Programme

Online application portal developed –www.icroamrit.npcindia.gov.in

E-learning modules and assessment questionnaire developed

Being implemented in 26 Districts across 7 States

Climate Change Response

ICRO has mandated for promotion of energy and water use efficiency in micro and small enterprises and for conservation of natural resources through NPC. A follow-up of the implementation and Study of outcome..

Responsible Public Health
(BMWM)

Assess the awareness level of hospital staff with regards bio-medical waste management.
Study the existing bio-medical waste management practices at hospital..

Sustainable Green Growth Promotion

It is well-recognized aspect of business that businesses are established to generate profits for its stake holders and that of governments is to improve…

NPC Corner

IPL Corner

Total Farmer's Outreach

Total No. of Interns participating

Total Workshop Participants

Energy Audits (MSME)

Water Audits (MSME)

No. of Hospitals for Bio-Medical Studies (9 states)

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO
24 States

Sustainable Green Growth Promotion

ICRO's map displays its sustainable green growth promotion efforts, featuring Energy and Water Audits, Bio-Medical waste Management Study, ESG, Sustainability Conclaves & LPC.

Rajasthan

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 3

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 6

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Himanchal Pradesh

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 1

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 2

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Haryana

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 2

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Uttarakhand

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 2

Environmental - Social- Goverance (ESG) National Conclave: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Delhi

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 5

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 2

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate : 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Uttar Pradesh

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 5

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 7

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 1

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 6

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Madhya Pradesh

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 3

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 5

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Gujarat

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 2

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 22

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 10

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 2

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 4

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Bihar

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 4

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

West Bangal

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 2

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 6

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Jharkhand

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Odisha

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 6

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 20

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Telangana

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 18

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Andra pradesh

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Tamil Nadu

Rural Outreach Programmes through Amrit Interns - districts: 4

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 12

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 1

Environmental - Social- Goverance (ESG) National Conclave: 1

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 2

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 5

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Kerala

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Karnataka

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 9

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Goa

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Maharashtra

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 1

Environmental - Social- Goverance (ESG) National Conclave: 1

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Assam

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 2

Environmental - Social- Goverance (ESG) National Conclave: 1

Local Productivity Council - Productivity Week Debate: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Meghalaya

Climate Change Response - Energy & Water Audits: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Mizoram

Responsible Public Health - Bio Medical Waste Management Study: 2

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Manipur

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Nagaland

Sustainability Conclave for Student, Academia etc.: 1

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO - 24 States

Indian Potash Limited (IPL)

National Productivity Council (NPC)

IPL Centre for Rural Outreach (ICRO)

What We Do​

Amrit Internship Programme

Climate Change Response

Responsible Public Health (BMWM)

Sustainable Green Growth Promotion

NPC Corner

IPL Corner

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO 24 States

Sustainable Green Growth Promotion

Rajasthan

Himanchal Pradesh

Haryana

Uttarakhand

Delhi

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat

Bihar

West Bangal

Jharkhand

Odisha

Telangana

Andra pradesh

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Karnataka

Goa

Maharashtra

Assam

Meghalaya

Mizoram

Manipur

Nagaland

Total Visitors:

What We Do

Responsible Public Health
(BMWM)

Footprints of IPL's CSR initiatives through ICRO
24 States