Tag: startup India

  • Doctors For Beggars treat health & wealth problems

    Doctors For Beggars treat health & wealth problems

    WE often find ourselves in a fix when it comes to giving money to beggars. There is no certainty whether the money we hand out will actually help them or end up supporting a criminal syndicate. At best it seems like a band-aid solution to a deeper problem – one that a couple, both medics…

  • Real Impact Takes Time

     By ANU GUMMARAJU —- YOU can’t go far in Bangalore without bumping into someone who works in the social impact sector. You also can’t work in the social impact sector without hitting a Venture Capitalist, someone who knows a VC, or a few VC firms. And there’s literally only a degree of separation from people we know and…

  • Green Shoots Of Social Innovation

    HERE’s a nugget of information that is sure to make your day. Did you know that the video revolution is not just happening on social media, but across rural India where farmers are making and sharing videos of best agricultural practices and transforming the countryside – and their lives? This is one example of social…