Grameen Foundation India Pvt Ltd.
Institutional Legal Agreement & Portal Terms

Terms & Conditions of Use

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before utilizing the Grameen Foundation India website, research desk, digital tools, and institutional publications.

Terms Agreement Status
Binding Agreement
Last Updated: January 2026
Clause 1

Acceptance of Agreement & Digital Access

By accessing, browsing, downloading publications from, or submitting forms through the website of Grameen Foundation India Pvt LTD (“GFI”, “the Organization”, “we”, or “us”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms & Conditions and our accompanying Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue your use of this digital portal immediately.

Clause 2

Intellectual Property & Photo Usage Restrictions

Mandatory Notice on Photographs, Logos & Creative Assets

All photographs, videos, beneficiary portraits, field documentation assets, graphics, designs, whitepapers, methodologies, and trademarks featured across this website are proprietary assets of Grameen Foundation India or licensed under strict community consent agreements.

No user, entity, or automated crawler is granted any license or right to copy, scrape, download, reproduce, republish, alter, distribute, or commercially exploit any photograph or visual asset without prior explicit written permission from GFI. Unauthorized utilization constitutes copyright infringement and will be vigorously prosecuted under the Copyright Act, 1957 and international intellectual property statutes.

Clause 3

Automated Machine Translation Disclaimer

Official Language Standard

This website provides automated machine translation across 12+ Indian regional languages as an accessibility courtesy for grassroots readers.

Automated translations may occasionally contain linguistic variations or contextual discrepancies. The original English language text shall at all times be the sole official, legally binding, and authoritative version of all statements, disclosures, and policies.

Clause 4

Permitted Use & Prohibitions

Users may access and read research papers, insights, and public goods toolkits for non-commercial educational and developmental analysis, provided appropriate citation is given to Grameen Foundation India. You agree NOT to:

  • Engage in automated data extraction, web harvesting, or denial-of-service attempts.
  • Attempt unauthorized access to the admin portal, backend APIs, or server infrastructure.
  • Impersonate GFI personnel, representatives, or community BC Sakhis.
  • Introduce malicious software, viruses, or disruptive scripts into our portals.
Clause 5

Inquiries, Partner Proposals & Career Applications

When submitting partner proposals, inquiries, or career applications, you warrant that all information provided is accurate, lawful, and does not violate third-party rights. Submission of an inquiry or CV does not create any binding contractual or employment relationship until formal agreements are executed.

Clause 6

External Links & Third-Party Sites

This website may contain hyperlinks to external portals, institutional partners, government bodies, or social media networks. GFI exercises no editorial control over third-party platforms and assumes no responsibility for their content, policies, or data handling practices.

Clause 7

Disclaimer of Warranties

All materials, case studies, methodologies, and whitepapers on this portal are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis for public development knowledge without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

Clause 8

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Grameen Foundation India, its directors, officers, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the access to, use of, or inability to use this portal or its contents.

Clause 9

Governing Law & Judicial Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or related to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Gurugram / New Delhi, India.

Clause 10

Contact & Legal Notices

For legal inquiries, copyright permission requests, or formal communications regarding these Terms, please contact:

Legal & Governance Secretariat
Grameen Foundation India Pvt LTD
3rd Floor, Tower B, Unitech Cyber Park, Sector 39, Gurugram, Haryana - 122002, India
Phone: +91 124 4100 703