Social Entrepreneurship in India

Abhinav Agarwal and Megha Joshi launched their startup Mittihub last year to connect artisans from Rajasthan, Delhi, Agra and Haryana to sell their handmade terracotta ware without the burden of middlemen, helping them increase their income by 40%.

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

Scaling a social enterprise is about more than just an increase in numbers. UnLtd India shares our four major learnings from coaching social impact organisations that are scaling their operations and increasing their impact.

It’s unique. It’s for women. And it’s rural. Enough reasons for all of us to be proud of initiatives like Sakhi Unique Rural Enterprise (SURE) – a rural distribution and marketing company working with rural women entrepreneurs (sakhis) and markets clean green products like improved cook stove, solar lantern, biogas, solar water heaters etc.