Bio-Diverse Farming Private Limited ("BDF") is a Private Limited Company incorporated in Kolkata, India in August 2003.
Vision: To bring socio-economic changes in rural India through the synchronisation of rural activities with zero waste targets for sustainable organic agriculture. Mission: To produce healthiest organic food at affordable prices. Belief: Agriculture is our strength and agro Industry is our future. Achievement: BDF started operations in 2004. The people of TONA worked hard to change their future from a jobless village towards an agro industry based self-sustaining village. * Current village population : approximately 5000 people, 500 households * Direct & indirect involvement with TONA : 80%. * Average income per family (approximate) : Rs. 2,500 (in the year of 2004) * Present income per family (approximate) : Rs. 9,000 (in the year of 2012) * Number of shareholders : 40 * Number of TONA residents* who are shareholders : 16 * Number of salaried employees : 63* * Employment generation (63 heads currently) is 100% from TONA village Target: All villagers who are working in TONA will be a shareholder. |