Livelihood Assessment
Analysing rural household income sources and opportunities with communities.
Empowering Rural Odisha
Catalyzing Transformations at the Grassroots.
We bridge the gap between policy and people — securing sustainable livelihoods and social justice for the most disadvantaged communities across Odisha.
Community plantation drive
In Action
Programme Spotlights
Visual glimpses into field interventions and community engagement across Odisha.
Capacity Building
Equipping master trainers with practical extension knowledge and tools.
Plantation Drive
Ecological restoration through community-led native sapling plantation.
Community Workshop
Grassroots sessions with producer organisations and village institutions.
Regional Footprint
Statewide presence across 30 districts.
Our work spans the entire landscape of Odisha — from the tribal heartlands to the coastal belts — with locally grounded solutions in every region.
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What We Do
A multidisciplinary approach to development.
Sustainable Agriculture
Advancing climate-resilient farming, soil health, improved productivity and stronger market linkages for small and marginal farmers.
Watershed Management
Strengthening water security through community-led soil conservation, water harvesting, irrigation planning and drought-resilient landscape development.
Livelihood Development
Creating diversified farm and non-farm income opportunities through skills, enterprise support, producer development and improved market access.
Institutional Building
Strengthening farmer organisations, community institutions, village committees and local leadership for accountable and self-sustaining development.
Natural Resources Management
Restoring land, water and forest resources through participatory conservation, responsible use and climate-sensitive resource planning.
Health & Nutrition
Improving household nutrition, food security, health awareness and access to essential services for women, children and vulnerable communities.
Plantation & Climate Resilience
Supporting nursery development, agroforestry, native and mangrove plantation initiatives that strengthen ecological and livelihood resilience.
Project Impact Evaluation
Conducting baseline studies, monitoring, outcome assessment and evidence-based reporting to measure effectiveness and support better decisions.
Biodiversity Management
Conserving native species and ecosystems through community stewardship, biodiversity planning and sustainable landscape practices.
Awareness Programmes
Delivering practical campaigns, field demonstrations and community sessions that convert information into informed collective action.
Strategic Alliances
Partner Institutions
About UNNATI
Combatting poverty through professional action.
30
Districts Covered
8+
Years of Impact
UNNATI is a registered non-profit organisation working towards combating poverty, social injustice and livelihood insecurity among disadvantaged communities in Odisha and other parts of India.
The professional and down-to-earth approach of UNNATI in addressing poverty and livelihood issues is highly appreciated by strategic partners, donors and the Government.
Our Vision
To strive for an equitable society where the poor and disadvantaged thrive with dignity and security.
Our Mission
Empowering the poor and disadvantaged, catalyzing qualitative changes in their lives through an empowerment process and secured livelihood.
Our Core Expertise
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Watershed Management
- Livelihood Development
- Institutional Building
- Natural Resources
- Health & Nutrition
- Plantation & Climate
- Impact Evaluation
- Biodiversity Management
- Awareness Programmes
Secretary
Dr. Sushanta Nayak
Our Leadership
Guided by expertise and academic excellence.
UNNATI is led by Dr. Sushanta Nayak, an agriculture professional with extensive grassroots and rural development experience. Under his guidance, the organisation has implemented development programmes across all 30 districts of Odisha.
Our multidisciplinary team works with a singular focus: to see a future where dignity is a right, not a privilege.
Governance & Trust
Committed to absolute accountability.
UNNATI maintains a professional and transparent working relationship with all stakeholders. Programmes are regularly reviewed and evaluated by third-party agencies and government departments.
Transparency
Open-access reporting on development programmes and financial allocations.
Academic Rigor
Evidence-based interventions shaped by academic and institutional collaboration.
Professionalism
A multidisciplinary team of agriculture experts, social workers and analysts.