Rural/Community Development

Rural Community Development

Strengthening villages. Enabling shared progress.

At ONGC Foundation, rural and community development is an important part of our commitment to inclusive and sustainable development. Through its initiatives, the Foundation works to address local needs, improve access to essential services, strengthen community facilities and create opportunities for skills and livelihood development.

Through its initiatives in Kapkot, Uttarakhand; Jamthi Village, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; and Joranda Temple in Dhenkanal, Odisha, ONGC Foundation is helping rural communities access better facilities, training opportunities and essential services.

Our Focus

Responding to local needs. Strengthening communities.

Our initiatives support farmers, street vendors, women, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), rural households and local communities, helping them access facilities, knowledge and services that can improve their everyday lives and future opportunities.

Better community facilities

Essential services & access

Community participation & resilience

Skills & livelihood opportunities

Our Initiatives

Initiatives that respond to local needs while creating opportunities for stronger livelihoods, better living conditions and resilient communities.

Strengthening facilities and essential services

Initiatives in Kapkot, Jamthi Village and Joranda Temple strengthen community facilities, improve access to essential services and create better living conditions for rural households and local communities.

Building skills, livelihoods and community resilience

The Foundation supports farmers, street vendors, women and SHGs through access to knowledge, training, skills and livelihood-linked opportunities, helping communities become more capable, self-reliant and resilient.

Together, these initiatives contribute to better community facilities, improved access to essential services, skill and capacity building, livelihood opportunities and stronger community resilience, supporting rural communities in becoming more capable, self-reliant and resilient.