Changemaker of the week

Navin Rao

Director at Blue Ashva Capital | Running, playing the Guitar, books, spirituality

Joined October 2019

₹38,282.23 is the amount invested.

Why do I believe in Rang De?
I believe that entrepreneurs in rural areas have amazing potential, and all they need is low cost capital to succeed...

My vision for India
A nation that is truly diverse, innovative, caring, equitable, inspirational and a global teacher...

Navin’s Impact

Lives impacted

52

lives

Navin's social investment has impacted 52 lives across states and collectives in India.

Collectives invested by Navin:

Food Entrepreneur

Service Entrepreneur

Creative Entrepreneur

Retailpreneur

Agripreneur

Regional diversity

12

states

Navin has invested in 12 states across different collectives in India.

States invested by Navin:

Jharkhand

Bihar

Assam

Uttarakhand

Karnataka

Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

West Bengal

Maharashtra

Nagaland

Rajasthan

Orissa

Days of Livelihood created

496

days

Navin has facilitated 496 days of livelihood for investees helping their ends meet.

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First time borrowers

29

borrowers

Navin has invested in 29 first time borrowers and enabled them to start building credit histories.

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Navin’s Investees

Arami Prajapat

Dooni, Rajasthan

Arami needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Nandabai Pawar

Beed, Maharashtra

Nandabai needs credit to expand her apparels store.

Gopya Devi Meena

Tonk, Rajasthan

Gopya Devi needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the new season.

Murivolu Rhakho

Kohima, Nagaland

Murivolu needs credit to expand her book store.

Priyanka Kumari

Nawada, Bihar

Priyanka Kumari needs to begin the sowing season.

Pujari Suri Babu

Vizag, Andhra Pradesh

Suri Babu needs to funds to grow and process millets.

Sumitra bala Singha

Chirang, Assam

Sumitra needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Bimala Bala Laskar

Chirang, Assam

Invest in Bimala as she purchases seeds and fertilizers for the sowing season.

Bhanwari Devi

Tonk, Rajasthan

Bhanwari needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Rabi season.

Kamla Devi

Tonk, Rajasthan

Kamla needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Rabi season.

Chandani Barman

Chirang, Assam

Chandani needs to begin the sowing season, needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Savara Sirangamma

Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Savara needs to fund processing and storage costs to hold on to her produce.

Korra Dhineswara Rao

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Dhineswara needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Killo Appala Swamy

Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh

Appala Swamy needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Rabi season.

Kamdi Bai

Pali, Rajasthan

Needs essential seeds, fertilizers, and equipment for agriculture.

Jhamu Devi

Barmer, Rajasthan

Jhamu needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Indu Devi

Jehànabad, Bihar

Indu needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Arokia Sundaram M A

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Arokia Sundaram needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment.

Rukmini Devi

Jehanabad, Bihar

Rukmini needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment to begin the sowing season.

Joshanarani Jani

c, Orissa

Joshanarani needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Purnima Mandal

Dumka, Jharkhand

Purnima needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Alaka Makal

Howrah, West Bengal

Alaka needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Paikubai Maroti Surtekar

Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Paikubai needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Soni Devi

Jehanabad, Bihar

Soni needs quality seeds and fertilizers to begin the Kharif season.

Pratima Devi

Nawada, Bihar

Pratima Devi needs essential labour, seeds, and equipment to begin the sowing season.

Manoranjan Batabyal

Bankura, West Bengal

Support Manoranjan so he can enable small farmers in his village access essential agri inputs.

Manika Gouda

Koraput, Orissa

Manika needs fresh supplies.

Desi Trust

Bangalore, Karnataka

Invest in Desi Trust to support the handloom workers survive the pandemic

Weche U

kohima, Nagaland

Weche wants to buy advanced machinery for her sawmill.

Kiqheli Kitho

Kohima, Nagaland

Kiqheli wants to upgrade her retail store.

Shalan Gaikwad

solapur, Maharashtra

Invest in Shalan's drip irrigation system so she can leave behind a legacy

Anita Devi

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Young entrepreneur Anita wants to scale up her animal husbandry business

Ngochulo o Koza

Kohima, Nagaland

Fuel growth for Ngochulo’s apparel business and help her rise as a role model

Savita Kumbhar

Solapur, Maharashtra

Enable Skillful artisan Savita purchase raw material for her handmade craft

T Asenla Jamir

Dimapur, Nagaland

Help T Asenla strengthen her food business so she can compete internationally

Matwar Singh

Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Enable Matwar Singh purchase a horse to start a new business for his family

Prem Devi

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Join Prem as she buys a buffalo to fuel her son's future

Neilhoupe u Koza

Kohima, Nagaland

Help Neilhoupe establish an apparels shop of her own

Chetsolo o Koza

Kohima, Nagaland

Invest in young Chetsolo's apparel store expansion

Sarita Kadam

Solapur, Maharashtra

Enable Sarita purchase six goats to add to her herd

Maya Gurjar

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Maya needs your investment to uplift her embroidery business to support her brother

Geeta Devi

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Village leader, Geeta needs your support to repair her son’s truck

Suraj Singh

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Support Suraj kick start a mule rearing business to support his children

Ramchandra Singh

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Fund Ramachandra's buffalo purchase so he can bring his dairy business to life

Chandarani Ubale

Solapur, Maharashtra

Fund industrious Chandarani so she can grow her dairy business

Rajeswari Devi

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Rajeshwari plans to purchase a mule to cater to local transportation demands

Laxmibai Avate

Solapur, Maharashtra

Laxmibai is seeking credit to restock her food store in Solapur

Surma Devi

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Support Surma provide door-to-door milk delivery services in Rudraprayag

Jannat Shaikh

Solapur, Maharashtra

Jannat is growing her goat rearing business in a bid to welcome change

Ramesh Lal

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Invest in Ramesh’s success as he thoughtfully expands his tailoring business

Pranjali Lamkane

Solapur, Maharashtra

Inspirational Pranjali is working towards a career in the government

Sayar Devi

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Single mother Sayar is seeking credit to expand her dairy business