Customized Applications for Rural Economies (CAREs)

Customized Applications for Rural Economies (CAREs)

CAREs is an initiative by Customized Energy Solutions that aims to promote & accelerate energy access and sustainable rural economic development in the global south. The objective is to research, develop and deploy technological solutions that can aid in the development of underserved communities. CAREs uses clean energy as a catalyst for driving developmental projects across agriculture, sustainable livelihoods, water, education and healthcare.

Vision

To have a world-wide impact in the areas of energy access and livelihood, to accelerate the commercial application and scalability of new energy technologies and their productive end use. To provide highest level of rural energy insights and services to the clients world-wide.

Mission

MICRO is committed to promote and accelerate sustainable rural economic development. The objective is to research, develop and deploy technological solutions in the areas of agriculture, livelihood, water, education and healthcare that can aid in the development of rural communities.

Services

Key Figures

626 Lives Impacted

626 Lives Impacted

56% Women

56% Women

245 Projects

245 Projects

758 kWh

758 kWh

143 kWp

143 kWp

14 Episodes

14 Episodes

What We Do

Key Partners

CAREs Key Partners

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Publications & Resources

Podcast

Events

Training and Workshop

IHM Training, Ranchi

MICRO in association with IHM Ranchi organized training for product making on 12 different ragi and bakery products such as ragi laddoo, chips, sandwich loaves, burger buns, pizza, cookies, cakes, etc. where around 18 people came forward from Lawagada, Rikwa, and Ranchi (JHARKHAND).
Classes on marketing, finance, budgeting, and conducting market research to set prices for their products, were also part of the workshop, to help new and existing entrepreneurs.

DRE based food processing and packaging workshop Tuensang, Nagaland

MICRO in association with KVIC Nagaland, UNDP, Dolen Thangjam Foundation organized a four-day DRE based food processing and packaging workshop in Tuensang, Nagaland to empower local communities and bridge the horticultural gaps.

Achievements

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Our partner, Krishijeev Agri Product, has been awarded the ICAR NavIC Rs 20 Lakh grant to promote an energy efficient pulses processing unit. The NavIC Grand Challenge is designed to encourage and support innovation, and this grant will help scale up their pulses processing unit. Krishijeev Agri signed the MoU with NavIC on November 26th at ICAR NavIC, Bangalore.
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At Shell AI, Scientific Conference 2023, Bangalore, CES CAREs formerly known as MICRO was awarded with Shell Game changer award for energy efficient pulses milling unit.

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