Social Enterprise

“I always wanted to give back to my community in Bihar,” says Usha who has worked as a designer and consultant with various organisations in India and South-east Asia

“A little research revealed that every year over 40,000 people in India lose their upper arms, and 85 per cent of them continue to live without any solution. And, the majority come from economically underprivileged sections."

“The seed to dedicate ourselves for a cause larger than us was always there. The Chennai floods just acted as a catalyst, showing us the real misery of people and farmers residing in remote parts of the State, where facilities and help hardly reaches."

Why this matters? Because India continues to dispose almost 95 per cent of its end-of-life tyres through unsustainable ways that cause immense environmental and health hazards. #GreenIndia #Upcycle #Innovation

Breaking into a male bastion, Hemalatha believes and exemplifies that dreams and ideas indeed don't have genders. #WomenPower #GreenIndia #ElectricMobility

The structure has been constructed by Bamboo House India in collaboration with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).

Most successful entrepreneurs follow comparable patterns and share similar basic characteristics and systems

Ashim Chakravarthy’s life story is one of braving odds and succeeding in life, overcoming multiple hardships that seem to have afflicted him, without ever letting up.

The incubator is also inviting applications for a six-month programme for new entrepreneurs.

Social enterprises in India have found some innovative solutions to the challenges facing the country.