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Transform Rural India
                                                                                              Annual Report 2022-23










 Bharat Enterprise Enabler and Support   Evolved TRI Theory of Change
 (BEES)

          Context
 The Ministry of Rural Development aims to
 boost the entrepreneurial culture in rural   •  Women collectives, Panchayats, volunteer leadership   •  Optimal social and community mobilization levels
 areas by leveraging the success of ongoing   providing opportunities for responsiblie, owned and   anchored by NRLM, Panchayats and other state
 programs such as RSETI, DDUGKY, and   innovative community action particularly for   agencies provide opportunities for leverage and
 DAY-NRLM’s Start-up Village   integrated development for integrated development   catalyze public reinvestment for efficient and
            programs, harnessing collective agency and
                                                                    on-scale provisioning
 Entrepreneurship Program. The idea is to   navigational potential
 create more opportunities for                                   •  Readiness of the state and state agencies like
 nano-mini-micro businesses in the farm,   Rural Growth clusters will be   •  Willingness of high-octane programmes of   NRLM to engage with development actors for
 off-farm, and non-farm sectors through   critical especially at a time   government to deploy digital technologies (DBT, JAM)   devising and delivering innovative at-scale
            to improve quality to public services, hence improving
                                                                    programmes
 start-up and private sector partnerships.    when the aspirations of rural   quality of life
 Bharat Enterprise Enabler and Support (BEES)   youth have undergone a
 co-developed with Ministry is a unified   significant transformation.
 platform that brings together the ecosystem   Traditionally, their dreams   Strategies  Results  Outcomes
 of training, business development services,   were confined to securing
 mentoring, for small-scale entrepreneurs to   stable employment in   Active Experimentation
 start and grow their businesses in rural areas.   agricultural work or local
 It aims to increase the viability of   trades. However, increased   Devising new on-scale solutions   Demonstrated
 mini-businesses through government   access to technology and   and delivery mechanisms and   Models showcasing
             building evidence thereof
 programs at the district level. The platform   improved connectivity have   on-scale solutions
 will enable the district administration to   broadened their horizons. The
 provide tailored and integrated business   Rural Growth Clusters could
 development support to entrepreneurs and   help them to leverage   Evidence-to-policy
 young businesses in a "one-stop shop"   technology and to transcend    Communicating evidence for   Evidence-based policies
 modality through better coordination among   systemic barriers like lack of   affecting policies and programmes   integrating innovative
 various programs.  career guidance, quality   based on generated evidence  solutions and delivery   Prosperity
 education, relevant work                                 mechanims                               health,
 The BEES partnership will be implemented   experience, and information                           education,
 through RSETIs at the district level, acting as   asymmetry.  Embedded Programme Lifecycle       Quality life
 the implementation partner and nesting the   Support for Unlocking State                         experience
 BEES platform. This integrated  Neeraj Ahuja   capacity  Improved programme
 "one-stop-shop" centre will provide   Associate Director-Youth   Aiding state to realize full   efficiencies
 comprehensive services, including ideation,   Employability and   potential for effective outcome
 training, business plan, finance, and   Enterpreneurship  delivery
 mentoring, in every district to accelerate mass
 entrepreneurship in rural areas.
             Ecosystem Changes
                                                          Improved and new connects
             Enhancing the state     Private Sector
                 Community connect                        and Relationships


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          Key Assumptions
          •  With explicit effort, women and other underserved populations can have increased access to opportunities for life advancement
          •  Solutions which take a community-centric and 360  approach will be have higher efficacy
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          •  Partnership with public sector will help scaling and sustainability











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