Channel Title: Development Alternatives Channel Description: Development Alternatives (DA), the world's first social enterprise dedicated to sustainable development, is a research and action organisation striving to deliver socially equitable, environmentally sound and economically scalable development outcomes. DA’s Mission is to help eliminate poverty and regenerate the environmental resource base through methods that are highly scalable. Its activities broadly cover three primary areas that underlie any sustainable development process: the design and large-scale dissemination of appropriate technologies, rational environmental management systems, and equitable people-oriented institutions and policies. The DA Group innovates such Eco-solutions to help meet the basic needs of all and works with partners, including government bodies, local entrepreneurs and civil society to market these in a commercially viable and an environmentally friendly manner. <video> EP 3 | How DA got its engine running | 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions | A Podcast Description: Chairman, Development Alternatives Dr Khosla in a Tete-a-tete with CEO Shrashtant Patara in our Series: 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions- The DA Story In this video, Dr. Khosla discusses how he got Development Alternatives up and running at a time when corporate funding was scarce. To know more about us and about our work, find us on social Facebook: www.facebook.com/DevaltOfficial Instagram: www.instagram.com/developmentalternatives/ Twitter: twitter.com/DAperspectives LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/company/546261/admin/feed/posts/ Website: www.devalt.org/ #developmentalternatives #tara #SustainableSolutions Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Join us at TARAgram Yatra 2024 Description: The best time of the year is here! It’s not just the festive season, but the much-anticipated TARAgram Yatra 2024!As we gear up for the Yatra, don't miss your chance to REGISTER NOW and be part of Development Alternatives' flagship event! Dive into the details by watching our video and see what’s in store! Come, JOIN, IMMERSE, and EXPERIENCE the change this December. Let’s make it unforgettable! #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> EP 2 | Triggers Behind Creating DA | 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions | A Podcast Description: Chairman, Development Alternatives Dr Khosla in a Tete-a-tete with CEO Shrashtant Patara in our Podcast Series: 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions- The DA Story In this video, Dr. Ashok Khosla shares the inspiration behind creating Development Alternatives. He discusses the pressing need for a social enterprise at that time and how he seized the opportunity to connect with the masses through this innovative approach. To know more about us and about our work, find us on social Facebook: https://lnkd.in/ehxMpdv Instagram: https://lnkd.in/ghct-HzS Twitter: twitter.com/DAperspectives Website: www.devalt.org/ #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> EP 1 | Why was Development Alternatives Created? | 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions | A Podcast Description: Chairman, Development Alternatives Dr Khosla in a Tete-a-tete with CEO Shrashtant Patara in our Podcast Series: 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions- The DA Story In this video Dr. Ashok Khosla talks about the reason why he founded Development Alternatives. To know more about us and about our work, find us on social Facebook: www.facebook.com/DevaltOfficial Instagram: www.instagram.com/developmentalternatives/ Twitter: twitter.com/DAperspectives LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/company/546261/admin/feed/posts/ Website: www.devalt.org/ #developmentalternatives Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Transforming Waterscapes: Komal Singh Pradhan's Journey in Pond Rejuvenation Description: Through our flagship program "Humare Talaab, Humari Pehchaan", we’re bringing ponds back to life across Gautam Buddha Nagar. Among these success stories is one rejuvenated pond that now speaks volumes of the impact it has created. Join us in celebrating this transformation through Komal Singh Pradhan's testimonial. Listen in to discover more #DevelopmentAlternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> EP 4 | Why DA Made Sustainable Livelihoods it's Mission: The Big Why Description: Chairman, Development Alternatives Dr Ashok Khosla in a Tete-a-tete with CEO Shrashtant Patara in our Series: 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions- The DA Story. In this video, Dr. Khosla discusses why he homed in on "Sustainable Livelihoods" as the mission for DA. He emphasised the scale of the problem and the importance of applying better management practices and partnerships. To know more about us and about our work, find us on social Facebook: https://lnkd.in/ehxMpdv Instagram: https://lnkd.in/ghct-HzS Twitter: twitter.com/DAperspectives LinkedIn:https://lnkd.in/gp7PgJpd Website: www.devalt.org/ To listen to the audio podcast: https://lnkd.in/guUUM4jy To watch the full podcast: https://lnkd.in/gQS3U2we #developmentalternatives #SustainableSolutions #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Have you registered for the TARAgram Yatra? Tap here to register https://rb.gy/firu59 #TaragramYatra Description: </video> <video> Urja Mandala- Bridging Energy Gaps Through Women-Led Solutions Description: The Urja Mandala Model, an innovative approach to inclusive energy transition, places women at the heart of rural electrification and green entrepreneurship. Developed by Development Alternatives in partnership with HSBC India, this initiative empowers women-led collectives to generate, manage, and distribute solar energy to rural micro-enterprises. The Urja Mandala catalyses social, economic, and environmental benefits by fostering access to clean, affordable energy, enhancing incomes, reducing carbon emissions, and driving local sustainability. Let's find out more in this video #UrjaMandala MicroEnterprises #Energy #LowCarbonEmissions #LocalSustainability #energytransition #entrepreneurship #ruralelectrification #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Trailer | TARAgram Yatra 2024 Description: The news is out! But do you know what #TARAgramYatra is all about? Shaila Sam, Associate Vice President - Head of Communications and Impact, gives you an inside look at the Yatra! #taragramyatra #tgy2024 #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Launch Event: Rejuvenating Peri- Urban Pond Ecosystem Description: #DevelopmentAlternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Wheels of Change (Hindi) | परिवर्तन के पहिये Description: Wheels of Change (Hindi) | परिवर्तन के पहिये अ से आजीविका ,अ से आर्या ,अ से आत्मनिर्भरता बस यही कहानी है हमारी इ-रिक्शा चलाने वाली महिला उद्यमियों की इन महिला उद्यमियों का साया बनकर उनकी आजीविका को सुनिश्चित करना , उनके साथ चलना ही हमारा लक्ष्य है इन कर्मठ महिलाओं की मेहनत और हिम्मत का ही नतीजा है के आज ये, डेवलपमेंट अल्टरनेटिव्ज के E-Mobility प्रोग्राम के अंतर्गत अपना सपना पूरा कर, आत्मनिर्भर बन चुकी हैं, और जिले की और महिलाओं को प्रेरित कर उनकी आर्थिक तरक्की का साधन भी बन रही हैं आज इस मुहीम से जुड़ी मिर्ज़ापुर की 110 आर्या महिला उद्यमी, करीब 1 लाख किशोरियों एवं महिलाओं को सुरक्षित यातायात का साधन उपलब्ध करा रही हैं आइये सुनते हैं इनकी कहानी इन्हीं की ज़ुबानी, इस वीडियो के माध्यम से #wheelsofchange #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Major General Rahul Bhardwaj's message on the eve of #IndependenceDay Description: On the eve of our 78th #IndependenceDay, Major General Rahul Bhardwaj, Associate Vice President, Development Alternatives Group and Chief Operating Officer, TARA, delivers a heartfelt message on DA's commitment to providing sustainable solutions for the nation #IndependenceDay2024 #ViksitBharat2047 #DevelopedIndia #tara #developmentalternatives Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> Teaser | 40 Years of Sustainable Solutions | A Podcast Description: Unlock the story of 40 years of change! Tune in to our new podcast series and discover how Development Alternatives has been driving sustainable solutions. Stay tuned—coming soon! Watch this space for more details! hashtag#SustainableSolutions hashtag#DevelopmentAlternatives hashtag#Sustainability #DevelopmentAlternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ </video> <video> Alt Urban | Housing Redefined Description: Alt Urban is a flagship initiative by DA to drive transformation in ‘resilient cities’ for an inclusive and regenerative future. Our cities are at a crossroads, grappling with climate change, rapid unplanned growth, and escalating resource demands. It is time for a radical shift towards a resilient future. Alt Urban is our flagship initiative to create cities that are healthy, inclusive, and regenerative. Join us in reimagining urban living for a sustainable future. Website- https://alturban.devalt.org/public/ #alturban2024 #alturban #alturbanhousingchallenge #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video> <video> CEO, Development Alternatives, Shrashtant Patara's message on #IndependenceDay Description: On our 78th Independence Day, Shrashtant Patara, CEO, Development Alternatives, shares a thoughtful message reflecting on how our work at DA will contribute to building a vibrant #ViksitBharat Happy Independence Day to all of you! #developmentalternatives #tara Our Website: https://devalt.org/ @developmentalternatives @devalt </video>

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Development Alternatives (DA), the world's first social enterprise dedicated to sustainable development, is a research and action organisation striving to deliver socially equitable, environmentally sound and economically scalable development outcomes. DA’s Mission is to help eliminate poverty and regenerate the environmental resource base through methods that are highly scalable. Its activities broadly cover three primary areas that underlie any sustainable development process: the design and large-scale dissemination of appropriate technologies, rational environmental management systems, and equitable people-oriented institutions and policies. The DA Group innovates such Eco-solutions to help meet the basic needs of all and works with partners, including government bodies, local entrepreneurs and civil society to market these in a commercially viable and an environmentally friendly manner.

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