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Jail as a Business Incubator: Tihar – A Case Study
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Written by Nimesh Sharma   
Saturday, 01 May 2010 00:00
With active engagement from about 35 odd NGOs, government-owned ITIs, and others who are training prisoners in various vocational skills, there is a huge incubator ecosystem that has been built in Tihar Jail factory and is helping a lot of convicts and undertrials to earn a decent living...

 
Ingrid Srinath at CRY: combining values and viability in a social venture
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Written by Philip Anderson   
Saturday, 01 August 2009 00:00
In 1979, a 25 year old Air India purser, Rippan Kapur, founded Child Relief and You with six friends and 50 rupees of paid-in capital. A charismatic visionary, Kapur saw CRY as an enabler that would raise funds and channel resources to individuals and organizations who worked directly with  and...

 
Food for Thought at Suminter India Organics
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Written by Philip Anderson   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 00:00

Sameer Mehra watched as the recently loaded ship disappeared over the horizon, bound for Europe. Its cargo included fresh, delicious organic food products from India that would be sold at a premium to health and taste conscious buyers.

 
From classroom to corporate: The rise of a student entrepreneur
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Written by NEN   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 00:00
It’s never too early to start a venture. Shashank ND of Naabo Solutions paves the way

Shashank ND is as busy as a successful entrepreneur should be. As the founder of Naabo Solutions, a web technology company that offers tailor-made IT solutions for the healthcare industry, he is steering...

 
Where Should iXiGO Go Next?
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Written by Philip Anderson   
Monday, 01 June 2009 00:00

Starting in 2006, iXiGo has grown to a 20-member organization in 2008. The company is expected to reach cash breakeven in May 2009, but it is still caught in the dilemma whether to expand slowly and steadily, or to invest in growth when costs are unusually low

 
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