BAIF Development Research Foundation

BAIF DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEWS

BAIF’s 59-year journey praised for bridging rural inequality

August 24, 2025 8:34 pm

Founded in 1967 by agricultural scientist Manibhai Desai, BAIF has been vital to efforts of rural development. Its programmes cover livestock improvement, natural resource management, climate-resilient farming, women empowerment, and sustainable livelihoods.

State’s first embryo transfer lab inaguarated in Pune

September 29, 2018 5:19 am

The laboratory will be used to propagate indigenous breed of cattle such as Gir, Deoni, Red Kandhari, Gaoloa and Dangi, said Dr Hemant Kadam, thematic programme executive of the laboratory.

Flowering livelihood

February 21, 2014 5:15 am

Jasmine provides farmers in Thane consistent earnings round the year

Small Talk

December 17, 2010 7:21 am

December 15 saw the release of the Umesh Kulkarni-directed film Wadi,which is based on BAIF Development Research Foundation's model of tribal rehabilitation.

Spark Fellowship Programme launched

August 20, 2010 4:36 am

In a bid to help young professionals combine their educational and professional backgrounds with socially relevant work,the BAIF Development Research Foundation has launched the Spark Fellowship Programme.

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