ENTERPRISE CATEGORY
When enterprise meets community.
At Udyamie, we work with micro and nano enterprises that are rooted in their communities. Businesses that may be small in scale, but are powerful in impact. This page brings you closer to the diverse nature of enterprises we support that can broadly be divided into four themes
Udyamie Biplab Baisya tending to his pigsty
AGRI AND AGRI-ALLIED
Farming and natural resource enterprises
Enterprises built around agriculture and natural resource management form the backbone of rural livelihoods. These are often seasonal, climate-sensitive, connected to local ecosystems
58
ENTREPRENEURS
10.9
% OF PORTFOLIO
Udyamie Pushpanjali Bag at her spice processing unit
MANUFACTURING
Production and value-add enterprises
These are enterprises that create value by transforming raw materials into finished goods, generating employment scope. Capital requirements could vary and often be relatively higher
118
ENTREPRENEURS
22.2
% OF PORTFOLIO
Udyamie U.Pramila at her tailoring work
SERVICE
Skill led service enterprises
Service enterprises are often the most accessible entry point into entrepreneurship — progressing from a solo technician to requiring skills, trust, and local demand more than heavy capital
198
ENTREPRENEURS
37.2
% OF PORTFOLIO
Udyamie Mainabai Valvi at her village retail store
TRADING
Connection building enterprises
Trading enterprises connect producers to markets, playing a crucial role in local economies through buying, selling, and distribution — bridging the last mile between maker and buyer
158
ENTREPRENEURS
29.7
% OF PORTFOLIO
