School For Social Entrepreneurs India

School For Social Entrepreneurs India We empower people from all backgrounds to create positive social change via our courses helping indiv The SSE aims to support innovative grassroots projects.

The School for Social Entrepreneurs India is part of the global School for Social Entrepreneurs network, based on a successful model that launched in the UK in 1997. The network has supported over 1,800 social entrepreneurs to create social change in their communities. We are now launching in India to support individuals with ideas to change India for the better. We look for great ideas from peopl

e with first-hand experience of social issues because we believe personal experience builds a strong foundation of practical knowledge. If you have an idea for a social enterprise or project that can create lasting social change in India, please get in touch!

What happens when first-time entrepreneurs finally find a stage that believes in them?Something shifts. Confidence repla...
01/04/2026

What happens when first-time entrepreneurs finally find a stage that believes in them?

Something shifts. Confidence replaces hesitation. Ideas find voice. And possibilities begin to look real.

SSE India recently marked a significant milestone — the closing of the Social Start-Up Fellowship Programme in Uttarakhand, supported by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.

At Dehradun, during the event hosted by Mukhyamantri Udyamshala Yojana, our Fellows stepped into a new space — not just to showcase products, but to own their entrepreneurial identity.

For many, this was their first-ever public pitch.
The first time standing behind their idea.
The first time being heard.

And that changes everything.

From handmade innovations to grassroots business models, the room was filled with raw ambition, local wisdom, and quiet courage. More importantly, it was a safe space — where entrepreneurs could experiment, articulate, and grow without fear.

We are also proud to share that SSE India signed an MoU with Mukhyamantri Udyamshala Yojana, strengthening our commitment to build and support the next generation of entrepreneurs in Uttarakhand.

The presence of our Chairperson, Indraneel Roy Choudhury, and Hon. Minister of Rural Development, Bharat Singh Chudhary, added both encouragement and intent to this shared vision.

Because real change doesn’t begin when entrepreneurs succeed.
It begins the moment they believe they can.

If you’re looking to support, collaborate, or build with India’s emerging social entrepreneurs — this is where the journey begins.

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We celebrate the courage, creativity and leadership of women who are building change where it matters most — in their co...
24/03/2026

We celebrate the courage, creativity and leadership of women who are building change where it matters most — in their communities.

At SSE India, we are proud to work with inspiring women fellows from Uttarakhand who are turning ideas into enterprises and challenges into opportunities.

Nandini is blending science and Ayurveda through Himalayan Twacha, creating natural skincare rooted in Himalayan traditions.
Daya, co-founder of HIMDAYA, is building livelihoods for rural women through traditional Himalayan food products.
Shikha is championing local enterprise and community-led solutions from the mountains.
Stuti Pant, through SRISTUTI, is reviving Himalayan art traditions like Aipan while creating opportunities for artisans.
Laxmi Malara, founder of BEIBAC, is redefining fashion with inclusive clothing that empowers persons with disabilities to dress independently.

Each of these women represents something powerful — courage to begin, commitment to community, and the vision to create sustainable change.

Their journeys remind us that when women lead enterprises, they don’t just build businesses — they strengthen communities, preserve culture, and create pathways for others to thrive.

Today we celebrate their leadership and the many more women changemakers shaping the future of the Himalayas.

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07/03/2026

🎙️ Podcast Part – 2 | Building Strong Foundations for Entrepreneurs

In Part 2 of our podcast, CA Dhruv Dua (Ex–KPMG) shares powerful insights with SSE India’s CEO Shalabh Mittal about the legal frameworks, compliances, and structures every entrepreneur must understand before starting a business.

Having played a key role in getting SSE India registered in 2015 and guiding our fellows for years, Dhruv brings practical knowledge that every aspiring founder should hear.

If you are planning to start your own venture, this conversation will save you from many beginner mistakes.

▶️ Watch Part 2 and learn how to build your startup on the right legal foundation.

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05/03/2026

From getting SSE India registered in 2015 to mentoring hundreds of social entrepreneurs —
CA Dhruv Dua (Ex–KPMG) has been a pillar behind SSE’s journey.

In our latest episode from the Uttarakhand Social Start-up Fellowship Program, he opens up about:
✔ Building strong legal foundations for startups
✔ The importance of compliance in scaling impact
✔ Watching SSE India grow for a decade
✔ And why structured frameworks matter for every entrepreneur

As SSE India completes 10 incredible years, it’s voices like his that remind us — growth is built on vision and strong systems.

Thank you, Dhruv Sir, for being the legal strength behind our mission 🙏

If you’re an aspiring social entrepreneur, this episode is a MUST WATCH.

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01/03/2026

In Part 2 of our podcast, Swapnil Tewari (Madman of India) shares what truly keeps his hopes alive — embracing every emotion that life brings.
Pain, happiness, struggle, success… he believes all of it shapes the journey.

His message to social entrepreneurs is simple yet powerful:
👉 Don’t just chase solutions — ask yourself WHY you are solving this problem.

Because when your “why” is strong, challenges don’t break you — they build you.

🎧 Watch this part to rediscover purpose in your entrepreneurial journey.

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26/02/2026

When experience speaks, entrepreneurs listen.
At the Uttarakhand Social Start-up Fellowship Program, Swapnil Tewari (Madman of India, Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia, UNESCO Ambassador) joined hands with SSE India to guide emerging founders.

In this powerful podcast with our CEO Shalabh Mittal, he shares real, actionable advice every entrepreneur needs to hear.

Because building a brand isn’t luck — it’s learning from the right people.

🎧 Watch till the end for insights that can change your entrepreneurial journey.

This is the Part 1 of Podcast with Swapnil Tewari, Follow us for Part 2.

17/02/2026

From learning to leading 💡
At the Uttarakhand Social Start-up Fellowship Program, SSE India 2016 Batch Fellow Vidyut Mohan shared his inspiring journey, insights, and expertise with our fellows.
Now hear his reflections in an insightful podcast with SSE India’s CEO Shalabh Mittal.

Because when leaders share, changemakers grow. 🌱

13/02/2026

Since 2016, Shivam Dang has been a constant force with SSE India — and in the Uttarakhand Social Start-up Fellowship Program, he brought his expertise in Business Model Canvas to empower a whole new batch of changemakers!

In this exclusive podcast with our CEO Shalabh Mittal, Shivam shares his experience, insights, and what this journey meant to him. 🎙️✨

Real impact. Real conversations. Real transformation.

03/02/2026

Today, SSE India completes 10 years—a decade defined by those who chose difficult paths to create lasting change. To mark this milestone, we are revealing a commemorative logo that embodies our journey and our future.
This new mark is a tribute to the “Architecture of Impact.” Over the last ten years, we have learned that impact isn’t just about programs; it’s about building ecosystems, securing patient capital, and treating people as the essential infrastructure of change. This logo represents our transition from a decade of learning to a decade of renewed responsibility.
It is a statement of intent: to continue designing for durability and building institutions that stand the test of time.
Read our CEO’s blog where he reflects on what these 10 years had to offer, more as a reflection and capture some deeper lessons : https://www.the-sseindia.org/blog-1/10-years-of-sse-india

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