social innovation

In Punjab’s Manak Khana, women gained recognition through a powerful nameplate initiative that is changing the way villages see gender roles.

Through its unique fellowships in social entrepreneurship and responsible enterprise, Access Livelihoods is helping young changemakers work directly with farmers, educators, and waste workers, gaining hands-on experience while learning how to design impactful solutions for India’s growing problems.

Turning a passion for social good into a successful startup requires thoughtful planning. Gain insights from entrepreneurs like Jagat Kalyan and Padmini Janaki as they share 8 essential steps for building a meaningful business. Discover how to create a lasting impact through innovation, resourcefulness, and community empowerment.

Dr Lal Singh, scientist and founder director of Himalayan Research Group in Shimla, innovated the Solar Hamam to help people across villages have access to warm water throughout the day.

After her son was diagnosed with epilepsy, Rajlakshmi Borthakur began ideating and came up with a glove-like device capable of predicting epileptic attacks called ‘T Jay’. Her innovation was awarded by Infosys’ Aarohan Awards.

Meet the team behind Annie, a self-learning AI braille device for children with visual impairments developed by Thinkerbell Labs, which won Rs 10 lakh at the Infosys Foundation’s Aarohan Social Innovation Awards.

Infosys Foundation has announced the third edition of the Aarohan Social Innovation Awards that honor social innovations which transform lives and empower communities. Entries are now open. Here’s how to apply.

A solar power bank for street vendors? Prerna Wadikar from Bengaluru has built a device using lithium ion technology that makes access to portable energy more affordable.

Children's Day: Innovators to child Prodigies, meet 15 amazing children making India proud with their incredible achievements. They have all been awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Shakti Puraskar

The campaign has gathered the support of prominent individuals, like Dr Arabinda Mitra, Scientific Secretary, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, as well as celebrities like Saif Ali Khan and Rahul Dravid.