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Areas of Expertise

Partnership Management

EMET Consultancy Services conducts thorough assessments of civil society organizations (CSOs) with relevant experience in community mobilization and project implementation. Acting as a bridge between CSOs and corporations, EMET Consultancy Services offers partnership opportunities that align with the CSR mandates of corporations. The EMET Consultancy Services grant management system ensures the delivery of quality services for effective project implementation at the community level.

Donor Management

With extensive experience in the development sector, EMET Consultancy Services manages large-scale projects for corporations, multilateral agencies, and public sector undertakings (PSUs). The organization offers services such as CSR policy design and program management. Its in-house “Proposal Research and Design Laboratory” collaborates closely with corporations to conceptualize and design CSR initiatives that are implementable, scalable, and sustainable. By integrating human intelligence with technological interfaces, EMET Consultancy Services delivers sustainable solutions tailored to corporate needs.

Project Optimization

At  EMET Consultancy Services  we understand that businesses require effective management of the projects. We have developed a robust project optimization system which is an amalgamation of both human intelligence and artificial intelligence. The blockchain-based decentralized platform acquires real-time on-ground data through mobile applications ensuring greater efficiency and transparency for the stakeholders involved. The system provides traceability of the records all throughout the project-life cycle. Our partners can track the status of their respective projects from our cloud-based dashboards remotely. The dashboards make the data available readily for effective analysis and measurement. Choose EMET Consultancy Services company for the best project optimization services

Programme Management Solutions

Successful CSR programmes require a holistic approach and strategic alignment of CSR objectives with the overall business and growth strategies of the organization. EMET Consultancy Services offers programme management solutions to help corporations effectively manage their projects, ensuring maximum impact and social return on investment. Project Design: EMET Consultancy Services assists corporations in defining a clear roadmap for implementing their CSR objectives. This involves identifying the problem, aligning solutions with the organization’s social objectives, and conducting analyses to assess available resources. Selecting Implementing Partners: EMET Consultancy Services identifies and collaborates with credible civil society organizations (CSOs) that have relevant expertise to ensure the effective and efficient implementation of projects, delivering the desired results on the ground.

Proposal Research Laboratory

The in-house team at EMET Consultancy Services, recognized as one of the top CSR consultants in the Vidarbha, leverages its versatile expertise and strong programmatic background to conceptualize and design impactful projects tailored to the specific needs of corporations and civil society organizations across India. These projects span critical areas such as livelihood, education, health, skills development, and environment. What sets this approach apart is its evidence-based methodology, enriched by discussions with relevant stakeholders to capture on-ground realities and data that align with both national and international standards. The proposals and concepts are directly derived from the community’s needs, identified through mixed research methods. The data collected is carefully validated and triangulated to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Impact Assessment

EMET the best CSR consulting firm, is to help companies in India to embrace CSR activities. And we extend our helping hand to corporates with resources and enable them to build strategies to impact sustainable community development. CSR IMPACT ASSESSMENT Impact Assessment is typically performed for projects sponsored by CSR departments and foundations. Many CSR departments and foundations focused on evaluating the impact on the community due to various initiatives undertaken by them either hire an external agency or perform Impact Assessment on their own. In 2021, the CSR law in India has made it mandatory to perform Impact Assessment for CSR projects.

Baseline assessment

Baseline assessment or needs assessment are typically used interchangeably. They typically refer to assessing the community needs of a focus geography. The baseline assessment refers to understanding the community needs through discussions, surveys, the community statistics available at the government and others agencies, etc. Our Baseline Assessment study is focused on assessing the needs of a community in the geography of focus. We initiate by just understanding the data available in the government records, any regional studies, etc. Once we have collated this data, we also perform our own on-group assessment focused on understanding demographic profile, socioeconomic status, existing government schemes, community feedback ,etc. Once the data is available, it becomes easier to assess the community needs and design interventions on the identified needs.

Sustainability

Sustainability is a comprehensive approach for a business that aims to create and maximize long-term economy by keeping a balance of social and environmental aspects in a longer run. Convergence of CSR and sustainability form the core of The Companies Act, 2013 (Section 135]. The notion focuses both on shareholders and stakeholders through the social, environmental and economic objectives of a business. CSR is increasingly used by corporations as a tool to address social and environmental issues, whereas sustainability focuses on a strategy that prioritises the long-term survival of a business connected to ecological, social and cultural systems. Transforming a business completely Sustainable may not be feasible for many. However, a mixture of CSR and sustainability can definitely deliver a measurable impact. Perhaps, the need for more strategic, systematic and structured approach for an integrated development can be addressed through an amalgamation of sustainable and socially responsible practices.

CSR Portfolio Management

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has transformed from an auxiliary concept to a strategic practice in business operations across the globe. The idea is to focus on Triple Bottom approach that cannot be undermined by short-term benefits. At Emet Consultancy Services, we support the Corporates to manage the entire CSR scope with the mentioned services. Each of the below mentioned services is offered individually as well. CSR Policy design is the first step intended to formulate a focused policy and guideline, a key element for a business towards a well-planned CSR intervention. Therefore, it is vital to design detailed framework and various activities to achieve the intended objectives. With the inception of CSR mandate, corporations under the ambit must have a predefined CSR Policy far the social intervention that is transparent and distinctive in nature. In addition, the CSR activities, processes and reports should also be mentioned elaborately. With an understanding on each and every requirement as per the CSR charter, Emet Consultancy Services, shares its expertise and enables organizations to formulate or re-design a comprehensive CSR policy that covers all the aspects by striking a balance between internal and external stakeholders requirements. During the designing, we meticulously consider the brand's core values, such as compliances and protocols while we also align the policy to the charter under schedule VII.

Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation

With the surge in social initiatives, there is a growing competition among corporations to deliver realistic reporting of outcomes. Despite result-based implementation, at times, scarcity of real time data on the impact of social initiatives is evident. It is ideal that the objectives of an initiative are met as per the pre-defined timelines and appropriate course correction is ensured... Monitoring and Evaluation M&El plays a pivotal role in determining the realistic and intended outcomes, It ensures accountability for the spent resources, by syncing the plärined objectives and the activities to help identify the gaps by taking corrective measures in the process: M&E is not only significant for corporations but is also crucial for the implementation partners to ensure that project activities lead to the desired outcomes. Through this regular exercise, the agency recognises the effectiveness and quality of an initiative, thereby ensures accouritability towards the stakeholders. Monitoring and Evaluating aligns the processes of the project as per the regular findings and suggestions. Over the years, Emet Consultancy Services has designed frameworks, captured and implemented learnings through quantitative and qualitative research methodology to ensure that the appropriate course correction takes place while working with our partners.

Development communication

Development communication refers to the use of communication to facilitate social development. In our approach, we engage stakeholders, policymakers, and communities, that is concentrated to ascertain conducive environment, assess risks and opportunities, and promote information interchange for a positive social change. The process includes propagating project-based information and education, the societal behavior change promoted through Social media and media advocacy (Public Relations) Moreover, we help the brands to enhance their value through a continuous and efficient communication to the intended stakeholders and shareholders. We believe good work must be highlighted to inspire others, and social media and traditional media are the two efficient ways.

Initiative Implementation

Implementation of a social initiative is the core part of any CSR programme. Every blueprint or Action plan must be translated into reality and attain the sought objectives with minimum deviation. Management of the resources and their mobilization at the ground becomes vital, considering the real-time risk involved. Thereby, various activities and stages need to be executed as planned and formulated within a timeline. We develop Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), facilitate planning of the programme, its, Implementation, monitoring and evaluation, impact assessment and final reporting framework. In addition, we build capacities of the internal CSR team and implementing partners.