DCM Shriram is an Indian conglomerate with a turnover of approximately 1.24 billion USD. It operates sugar mills and has undertaken a sustainability program for sugarcane farmers since 2008. The program involves training farmers, improving soil health, water management, mechanization, and digital inclusion. It covers over 250,000 farmers cultivating 177,000 hectares. Key impacts include a 20-25% increase in productivity, creation of self-help groups, and saving 735 billion liters of water over 6 years. Challenges include small landholdings and water availability issues, which the program addresses through demonstrations and good practices. The program has received several awards and certifications like Bonsucro for 5000