Volume : 2, Issue : 9, SEP 2016

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN INDIA

AKSHAT SETHI, HARISH SABARI, PARUL JAIN

Abstract

Social Entrepreneurship, as the title suggests, is the very need of the hour. An intense review of what social entrepreneurs have contributed to the society has been jotted down in this journal. The roles and responsibilities along with the success and fame of each social entrepreneur are highlighted. Various sources namely online journals, articles and publications have been used to get inspiration about the soon-going-to-be essence of the business world, Social Entrepreneurship. Historical and current situations of the said topic have been carried out giving the very source of its incubation.

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