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TGT participated in the Great Place to Work certification survey which is conducted by the Great Place to Work Institute. It is an annual certification drive cum challenge which is built on employee centricity within an organization. TGT, being a non-for profit organization participated in the drive and has secured a certificate for great place to work. This is an excellent milestone in our journey of becoming an accountable, transparent and empowering institution for all our stakeholders.

The startup company under the TGT group of ventures, Nandinandan Breeds and Seeds India Ltd. Has joined hands with 20 Farmer Producer Companies o build a chain of Livestock Business input supply and output procurement centers namely, Pashumarts, through efficient aggregation, transparent pricing and local grading to meet Livestock and Livestock products demand locally and across locations.

International Institute of Goat Management, with the help of grant challenge, ‘women connect’ by Reliance Foundation and USAID, has designed a unique course for certified Livestock Business Counselor (LBC) to counsel potential livestock entrepreneurs to manage their micro business in livestock value chain. Besides being a counsellor to potential livestock entrepreneurs, the LBCs would also learn to facilitate sales purchase on verified production data, facilitate livestock loan and insurance, facilitate supply of livestock feed, medicine, tools and equipment, support televet services and facilitate linkages with banks and other government programmes. With a potential income of Rs 20k to 25k, there seems to be tremendous opportunities to grow and build a career within the organisation. If you wish to be a service entrepreneur and set up a start up firm in your area , it's golden opportunity to get enrolled for 90 days course and 12 months incubation support Thanks to Reliance Foundation & USAID for supporting us to launch this course and make it free for first 200 enrolment of Pashu sakhies. We envision to build 10,000 such trained Livestock Business Counselors with focus in small livestock to ensure door step services. Please fill the form to register here- पशुधन व्यवसाय सलाहकार (पशु सखी) (পশুধন ব্যৱসায়ৰ পৰামৰ্শদাতা (পশু সখী) (google.com)

The Goat Trust has been working in Fatehpur block of Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh for a long time now to make goat rearing a self-sustainable business by intervening in the goat value chain. In this series of efforts, TGT, working as a technical partner for The Nudge Foundation, held a two day long commercial goat farmer training camp for the Swablambi Mahila Bakari Palak Farmer producer Company in village Bhagauli. 20 particpants, mostly women members attended the training. The objectives of the training were to provide comparative economics of traditional and improved farming in order to facilitate informed decision making, build skills of improved herd health management, housing, sanitation and low cost feed alternatives to ensure proper nutrition to goat in commercial farm, making aware on value addition and marketing of goat products to realize enhanced incomes, making aware of the financial and insurance support for such commercial goat rearing activity, making aware on digital record keeping for better monitoring and effective decision making. The training was conducted to obtain expected outcomes of farmers adopting good practices of commercial goat farming, improvement of housing and sanitation, adoption of supplementary feeding, herbs based products and periodic weighing, adoption of improved buck for breeding and financial and insurance linkage for commercial goat rearers.

The Goat Trust(TGT) has been registered as a Social Entity- Not for Profit Organisation on the NSE Social Stock Exchange with effect from 29th February, 2024. This has been one of the most important milestones for TGT since its inception in the year 2008. TGT has been listed after having cleared the Minimum Reporting Standard(MRS) as directed by SEBI. The Social Stock Exchange of NSE was proposed and formed in the year 2019 and is a platform for all kinds of social enterprises to get listed in order to raise capital from investors and market. With this, TGT would now follow all the necessary compliances and submission of disclosures as required by Securities and Exchange Board of India which looks after all regulation for all companies in India. Also it can raise capital in the form of zero coupon zero principal bonds, pay-for-success model, grants-in & grants out & Social Venture funds (SVF) from interested investors in addition to regular funding structures such as mutual funds.