School of Livelihood and Rural Development
SLRD – YesEarth
Core Initiative
SLRD – YesEarth
Climate Action, Youth Leadership and Green Transitions
SLRD–YesEarth drives climate action through youth leadership, climate-resilient villages and cities, net-zero strategies and green transitions in institutions and communities.
Who We Are
A trailblazing initiative under SLRD, committed to fostering community resilience and sustainable growth. With over 23 years of experience, the team has implemented projects in rural development, renewable energy, climate action and social upliftment, drawing on a diverse network of experts, researchers and youth leaders.
Mission and Vision
The mission is to establish self-sustaining ecosystems integrating renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and community resilience. The vision is a world where communities live in harmony with nature, adapt to climate change and thrive on sustainable livelihoods.
Global and Regional Initiatives
Global reach comes through collaboration with international organizations on climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainable development, with a dedicated regional focus on Northeast India, empowering rural communities through renewable energy, organic agriculture and market linkages.
YesEarth Green Campus Program
Redefining sustainability in educational institutions through energy audits and efficient solutions, water recycling and waste segregation, student-led projects such as rainwater harvesting, composting and rooftop gardens, and educational partnerships that integrate sustainability into curriculum and campus life.
YesEarth Youth Corps
Empowering young changemakers through leadership training, mentorship and hands-on participation, with local and global engagement ranging from tree-planting drives to international climate campaigns, and a strong focus on showcasing youth-led success stories.
Climate Mitigation & Community Engagement
Innovative solutions including renewable energy projects, plastic recycling and waste management, reforestation and conservation, and research and advocacy. Community engagement brings solar lighting, biogas plants, energy literacy workshops and capacity building to villages, alongside CSR and co-branding partnerships with corporates and institutions.