The Jubilant Bhartia Centre for Social Entrepreneurship is a pioneering force in driving social innovation and transformation across various sectors, including education, health, environment, and enterprise development. With a steadfast commitment to poverty alleviation, the Centre employs entrepreneurial zeal, innovative business methods, and the courage to challenge traditional practices. Recognizing the global movement of social entrepreneurship, the Centre has positioned itself as an ideal partner for companies aiming to reach new client groups at the base of the pyramid. By collaborating with social entrepreneurs, the Centre helps businesses demonstrate their corporate citizenship in a pragmatic and effective manner.

Since its inception, the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation has been a strong advocate for social entrepreneurship in India. For the past 15 years, it has organized and promoted social entrepreneurs through its prestigious Social Entrepreneurship Award of the Year (SEOY) in partnership with the Schwab Foundation. Additionally, the Foundation has been actively engaged in developing micro-enterprises across various locations in India, furthering its mission to create sustainable social impact. The Centre also emphasizes research and academic participation, fostering a robust environment for knowledge sharing and innovation. Under its overarching structure, multiple initiatives are designed to empower entrepreneurship, ensuring a comprehensive approach to social impact and enterprise development.

• Pioneering Social Innovation: Driving transformation in education, health, environment, and enterprise development.
• Commitment to Poverty Alleviation: Utilizing entrepreneurial zeal, innovative business methods, and challenging traditional practices.
• Global Movement Recognition: Partnering with companies to reach new client groups at the base of the pyramid and demonstrate corporate citizenship.
• Advocacy for Social Entrepreneurship: Promoting social entrepreneurs through the prestigious Social Entrepreneurship Award of the Year (SEOY) in partnership with the Schwab Foundation.
• Micro-Enterprise Development: Actively engaged in developing micro-enterprises across various locations in India.
• Research and Academic Participation: Fostering knowledge sharing and innovation through research and academic involvement.
• Empowering Entrepreneurship: Implementing multiple initiatives under its overarching structure to support and empower entrepreneurs.
• Comprehensive Approach: Ensuring a holistic approach to social impact and enterprise development, benefiting both individual entrepreneurs and the broader academic and research community.

Current Major Activities of Jubilant Bhartia Centre for Social Impact

1. Bharat Impact: The Bharat Impact initiative focuses on driving social innovation and transformation across various sectors in India. This program aims to empower local communities by fostering sustainable development and creating opportunities for economic growth. Through Bharat Impact, the Centre supports micro-enterprises, promotes pressing challenges ensuring a holistic approach to social impact.

2. Social Entrepreneurship of the Year (SEOY): The Social Entrepreneurship of the Year award, in partnership with the Schwab Foundation, recognizes and promotes outstanding social entrepreneurs in India. This prestigious award highlights individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to social change through innovative and sustainable solutions. By celebrating these achievements, the Centre encourages the growth of social entrepreneurship and inspires others to pursue impactful ventures.