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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29

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Deadline for the Hari Chopra Social Awards extended!

Samhita is pleased to announce an extension for the application deadline, previously covered here. NGOs now have until September 5th to complete their application.

If your projects focus on the girl child and if you have still not applied for the…


Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15 via ThinkChange India – – Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08 via … http://tinyurl.com/394pb42 #
  • Promising “Innovation Workshop for Social Entrepreneurs” by Marico Innovation Foundation via ThinkChange … http://tinyurl.com/2cjzhd9 #
  • Can Indian companies be regulated to become more socially responsible?…

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Can Conditional Cash-transfers be Used to Slow Population Growth?

India has achieved significant success is the population growth of the country over the last couple decades. While some of the gains were achieved through sometimes coercive and controversial sterilization programs, large scale education and awareness building initiatives also played and important…

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Can Indian companies be regulated to become more socially responsible?

A Government of India regulation mandating companies to commit a minimum level of resources towards socially responsible projects? Does the idea seem a little far-fetched? Well, you are not the only one who is surprised. Here is the update from…

Promising “Innovation Workshop for Social Entrepreneurs” by Marico Innovation Foundation

Marico Innovation Foundation is organizing a “Innovation Workshop for Social Entrepreneurs” between 26th to 28th August 2010 at Mahogany, The Club, Andheri (W), Mumbai.  

The workshop seems to be very well planned to drill innovation as deep as possible into…


Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15

Deadline for VIT’s Social Transformers nearing fast!

VIT University is set to organize “graVITas 2010″- a tech fest involving paper presentation and workshops in various fields of engineering and technology – from September 17 to September 19, 2010.

As part of this “International Knowledge Carnival”, VIT University’s Center…

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Irfan Alam of SammaaN on BoP Entrepreneurship

Ifran Alam is a well known to many who follow Social Ventures in India. As the founder of SammaaN, which organizes rickshaw pullers into small marketing and courier businesses, Irfan has won a number of awards including the World Bank…


Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01 via ThinkChange India – – Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25 via … http://tinyurl.com/3ae96t3 #
  • ISB Launches iDiya Social Venture Competition (apply by Sep 19) via ThinkChange India – The Indian School … http://tinyurl.com/2fcma76 #
  • [TC-I Call to Action] Piramal…