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The stipend is available for up to three years. The organization is very clear that the stipend is only for living expenses and not for funding the social entrepreneur's initiative or organization. [17] Ashoka fellows are connected with successful entrepreneurs in order to help the fellows succeed in implementing their social ideas. [18]
Hande was named the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2007 by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship [5] [11] and the Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation. In 2008, Hande was chosen by Business Today as one of the "21 young leaders for India’s 21st century". [5] Later, in June 2008, India Today named him one of the 50 pioneers of change in ...
In 2022, Singh also won the women entrepreneur of the year award at the Indian Achiever's Forum. [12] In 2023, Singh has been awarded Champions of Change for driving social development in India. [13] [14] [15] In 2024, Singh won the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Entrepreneur Awards. [16]
Women represent a growing sector of social entrepreneurs. Gailey and Bhatt Datta write that women are often driven to entrepreneurship in order to feel empowered in their own circumstances because they want: "(1) Access to resources, including preconditions; (2) agency, including process; and (3) achievements, including outcomes." [4]
Anshu Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur. He founded the non-governmental organization Goonj. [1] Goonj works on bridging urban and rural inequality. It does this by channelizing the urban surplus to initiate rural upliftment, disaster relief, and rehabilitation.
Coinciding with the launch of major policy and support initiatives of the Indian government to promote the growth and development of small scale industries in India, FISME was initially born as the National Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs (NAYE) in 1967 to provide an outreach and advocacy forum for small industries in particular and entrepreneurship in general.
Help. Pages in category "Indian social entrepreneurs" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent ...