
A Winning Model Of Health Insurance For...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Health Services and SuppliesThe Economic Times recently discussed Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), an insurance scheme, in which premiums are paid for by central and...

Premji Invest, Azim Premji’s Fund Acquires 7%...
Category: Events | Sector: Distribution and RetailFabindia, an artisanal retail chain, has recently received an investment of more than $20 million from Premji Invest. In 2007, luxury group...

Affordable Housing Finance Company Dewan To Raise...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherLow-cost housing development company, Dewan Housing Finance Corporation, is set to raise $100 million. Dewan Housing has partnered with the International Finance...

Microfinance Institutions Selling Cycles To Survive
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA Business Standard article describes the recent activity of microfinance institutions that have started to finance products and services beyond productive loans....

IFC To Take 20% Stake In India-Focussed...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesThe IFC has proposed to take a 20% equity stake in CapAleph Indian Millenium Fund, which plans to raise $150 million for...

Our Visit To Two Skoll Awardees In...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsThe Skoll Foundation reports on two of its awardees in India, the International Development Enterprises-India (IDE-I) and Gram Vikas. IDE-I was set...

Pathbreakers: Why Rajeev Kher Gave Up His...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherAn Economic Times article recently profiled Rajeev Kher's work in setting up Shramik Sanitation Systems, a portable toilet installation and maintenance company....

Social Enterprise Mera Gao Power Connecting Those...
Category: Events | Sector: Energy and PowerTwo new entreprenurs have recently started Mera Gao Power in Uttar Pradesh India, a social business providing electricity and mobile charging services...

Responsible Lending Key To Microfinance
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA LiveMint article provides edited parts of a transcript from a Mint Clarity Through Debate event, in which the Indian microfinance sector...