Association for Community Research and Action

About ACRA

ACRA is an association devoted to common interest community research, advancing theory and social action.

The forum further caters to the growing demands for shared knowledge and best practices around the globe and this shared intent forms the genesis of Association of Social Media Professionals (ASMP), Youth Farmers Forum and Sadbhawna Today (a cooperative media initiative).

Our work serves

  • Tribal Communities
  • Minority Communities
  • Backward Communities
  • Individuals/Households

Panchayat | Schools | Aanganwadi | Health Centres | Self-Help Groups | Small Enterprises | Post Offices | Artisan Clusters

Our Approach

Access & Infrastructure

We establish village-level community hubs to provide digital tools, digital services, digital literacy and access to the Internet.

Governance & Citizen Services

We enable access to government schemes, services and entitlements to strengthen citizen rights.

Education & Empowerment

We introduce ICT tools in teaching and learning spaces for capacity building and skill development.

Markets & Social Enterprises

We introduce digital interventions to establish market linkages and improve livelihood of rural entrepreneurs and artisans.

Knowledge Hub & Network

We identify, felicitate and mentor innovators who use digital interventions for social development.

Research & Advocacy

We believe access to Internet is a human right that encourage equal opportunities.

Most Recent

Kriसमर्थ Project

Enabling Farm Community with Access to Financial Education, Counselling and Services Digitally

We have impacted lives

Digitally Empowered
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Women Digitally Enabled
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People Availed Entitlements
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Artisans Digitally Empowered
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Trained in Digital Content Creation and Dissemination
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Digital Innovations Documented
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NGO's Digitally Enabled
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Gram Sabha Online

Entrepreneurship Offering through ACRA

A deep understanding leading to audience centric designs.

Long term vision towards enabling nano businesses to scale through our innovations

Expertise in working with entrepreneurs across different lines of businesses to understand deeply and problem solve effectively

Experience working with large scale NGO’s at a national level