Our Programs

Driving Change Through Action, Innovation, and Empowerment

Comprehensive Programs for Inclusive Development

At Bodoland Development Foundation, we believe that meaningful progress comes from focused programs that touch every aspect of life — education, health, livelihood, environment, and cultural preservation. Our initiatives are designed to empower individuals, strengthen communities, and ensure sustainable development for generations to come.

Our Flagship Programs

Building Skills. Empowering People. Transforming Bodoland.

The Bodoland Development Foundation (BDF) runs impactful programs that empower youth, women, and communities through skills, livelihoods, education, and sustainability. Together, we are shaping a stronger, self-reliant Bodoland.

Skilling Bodoland Initiative

Training underprivileged youth in trades like electrical work, automobile repair, fitting, and refrigeration. In partnership with Assam Kaziranga University and BTC, the program helps youth gain jobs and build brighter futures.

Resilient Futures

Promoting renewable energy-based livelihoods in partnership with SELCO Foundation. The program supports farmers and entrepreneurs with solar-powered solutions that improve income and reduce drudgery.

Eri Weaves

Empowering women artisans in Udalguri through Eri silk weaving, financial literacy, and digital training. Supported by Resham Sutra, this program helps women earn independently and keep traditional crafts alive.

Stitching Futures

Providing cutting and tailoring training for underprivileged women to help them start small businesses, gain confidence, and support their families.

Fin Rwdwmkhang Mission

A rehabilitation program for former insurgents, offering training in dairy, poultry, and rice milling to help them rebuild lives with dignity and peace.

FreshHarvest

Helping vegetable sellers use eco-friendly coolers to store and sell fresh produce. This innovation, done with RuKart Technologies, reduces waste and increases income.

WildShield

Protecting border communities from wild animal attacks through solar-powered deterrent lights, ensuring safety and peaceful coexistence with wildlife.

ChildGuard

Training community members and leaders to protect children’s rights and prevent abuse. The program builds safer environments for every child in Bodoland.

Advance Skill Training

Conducted with the Department of Agriculture, BTC, this initiative trains farmers across five districts in modern farming and post-harvest management for better livelihoods.

Drug Abuse Awareness

Reaching over 15,000 students and teachers across Bodoland through awareness programs to prevent substance abuse and promote healthy living.

THEMATIC AREAS OF INTERVENTION

  1. Skill Training
  2. Sustainable Livelihoods
  3. Women Led Development
  4. Entrepreneurship Training and Support
  5. DRE enabled livelihood interventions
  6. Training and capacity building of farmers, SHGs, FPOs
  7. Research, Policy, and Advocacy for socioeconomic transformation
  8. Peace building and rehabilitation
  9. Social and Behaviour Change
  10. Health and wellbeing
  11. Enabling PWD Livelihoods

Our Partners & Collaborators

At the Bodoland Development Foundation (BDF), we believe that sustainable change is possible only through strong partnerships and collective action.
We work closely with a diverse range of organizations — from government departments to research institutions and development partners — who share our commitment to a self-reliant and inclusive Bodoland.

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Together for a Brighter Tomorrow

Through these programs, the Bodoland Development Foundation is building a future where no child is left uneducated, no community is left behind, and no tradition is forgotten.

Be part of our journey in creating a compassionate, equitable society.

We believe in inclusive growth – where education, healthcare, livelihood, and environmental sustainability go hand in hand to create a strong foundation for generations to come.

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