Right Business: Bright futures in rural India? Solar solutions revolutionizing agriculture and li...

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In rural India, energy poverty keeps many smallholder farmers from reaching their full potential—limiting irrigation, crop processing, and storage. But change is on the horizon. Oorja Development Solutions is using solar-powered irrigation and milling to transform agriculture, boosting incomes by 27%, and preventing nearly 4,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions. On The Right Business, Nadiah Koh speaks with Audrey Fillon, COO of Oorja Development Solutions as she shares how sustainable energy solutions are reshaping livelihoods, empowering farmers, and protecting the environment. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
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