Low-cost private schools are emerging as an alternative to government schools. Enterprising Schools is creating a marketplace of affordable solutions. India Director of Gray Matters Capital, Pradeep Sharma, tells us how. » Read more
We are happy to have Digbijoy Shukla as our Director, Services. Learn from him about the challenges faced while trying to create an impact at BoP, and his aspirations as part of the ennovent team. » Read more
mDhil’s CEO, Nandu Madhava, envisions a healthier India by making basic healthcare information accessible to all. He says “There are two parts to that word ‘social’ and ‘entrepreneur’. In an interview, Nandu shares his journey. » Read more
Seventy two million children worldwide do not have access to a basic education. Shabnam Aggarwal, founder of The Teach Tour, embarked on an insanely ambitious journey to uncover how and why we failed to educate our children. » Read more
There is a huge problem of waste management in India. But there can be a very well engineered business solution. Deepa Gangwani, founder of TaO, tells us how TaO is trying to create an end to end solution to this problem. » Read more
Greenlight Planet has lit up over 100,000 villagers lives in rural India with their solar light. In a conversation with the founder, Mayank Sekhsaria, we find out the built their business from village to village, and the road ahead. » Read more
Begun in July last year, the Altitude Store, has a team of nine people in nine months! Ayesha Grewal, founder, tells us about her plans of making India healthy; not only by targeting organic food but by creating a robust rural economy. » Read more
If you thought farm produce could not fetch loans, think again. Staragri’s warehousing facility allows rural farmers to use their harvest as collateral to avail loan finance. Amit Agarwaal, Founder and CEO tells us how this works! » Read more
As part of our mission towards sustainable change at the Base of the Economic Pyramid in India, we present an exclusive Interview with Harish Hande, Managing Director, SELCO, India. Q. Congratulations on the awards and recognitions for Selco. What inspired you to start Selco; what problem and opportunity did you see? » Read more
Out of the many stories of determination and success is one of Aravind Eye Care System, the largest and the most productive eye care facility in the world. It sees over 1.4 million patients and performs over 200,000 sight restoring surgeries each year. Two-thirds of its services, are free. Aravind’s a range of activities cover the entire spectrum of eye care delivery. An exclusive conversation with Dr. S. Aravind, Director, AMECS, from Madurai. » Read more
