Students Turning Needy People Into "Entrepreneurs"

They are students who use business for a “social revolution”. And, together, these aspiring entrepreneurs are pursuing community projects to reduce and recycle waste, solve sanitation issues and tackle malnutrition, one step at a time. The students, under the banner of Enactus, an international not-for-profit organisation that operates in 36 countries, are developing innovative business models and turning people from disadvantaged communities into "entrepreneurs".

Read this story in Times of India which gives examples of several such projects undertaken by different colleges like the Lady Sriram College, Jamia Millia Islamia, Miranda House, Shaheed Sukhdeo College of Business Studies.

Such efforts can surely be replicated in other colleges too all over the country. This will be a great service to the needy. This report by Anam Ajmal in Times of India must be read in full to know more....

 

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