This is the engine that turns social programmes into self-sustaining prosperity — rural enterprises, FPOs, SHGs and MSMEs woven into an inclusive economic model. Member NGOs incubate micro-enterprises and connect them to credit, markets and digital rails; CNRI aligns this with national livelihood, skilling and enterprise missions; and WCOOPEF opens global market and investment linkages. Government and CNRI route scheme benefits to genuine grassroots enterprises rather than intermediaries, advancing the self-reliance Pran.

Positioning. Turning social programmes into self-sustaining rural prosperity.

Focus. Rural enterprises, FPOs, SHGs, MSMEs and inclusive economic models.

How CNRI works.

• Local: member NGOs incubate micro-enterprises and connect them to credit, markets and digital rails.
• National: aligning grassroots enterprise with national livelihood, skilling and MSME missions.
• Global: opening market and investment linkages through WCOOPEF.

CSRNAM & Panch Pran. Advances sustainable livelihoods and grassroots innovation (CSRNAM pillar 4); a direct build towards self-reliance (Pran 2).

Government hand in hand. CNRI and government together route credit guarantees, subsidies and market access to genuine grassroots enterprises rather than intermediaries.

Sankalp. A self-reliant rural economy where opportunity reaches the last household.