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Research Activities by EBP Wing

For past two years, the Ethical Business Programme of IRFT has initiated several applied research activities. These studies cover a range of issues that address social, ethical and environmental concerns in various sectors.

Studies undertaken :

Studies UndertakenSector
1. Study on the expectations and proposals of Indian civil society about tools and practical details to ensure better respect of social rights. Export Oriented Units - Leather, Clothing and Textiles Industries
2. Baseline study on socio-economic indicators of cotton producers.Agricultural - Cotton
3. Research study on socio-economic profile of basmati rice hired labour at farm level.Agricultural - Rice
4. Research study on Health and Safety issues, mainly Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) within the cashew processing and productionFood industry -Cashew processing
5. Socio-economic study on Cotton cultivation in MaharashtraAgricultural - Cotton
6. Case study of International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) certification scheme.Organic Agriculture
7.Scoping study on social responsibility and business practices in cashew industry.Food industry - Cashew processing industries.
8. Study on cotton supply chain in Andhra Pradesh Agricultural and allied – Cotton and textile.
9. Product sector study on fish processing industries.Fisheries
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