{"id":384,"date":"2019-12-10T05:41:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T05:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/?page_id=384"},"modified":"2026-03-20T10:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:14:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #dd3333;\"><strong>SOCIAL INNOVATIONS &amp; ENTREPRENEURSHIP @ VENTURE CENTER : A DECADE+ OF SOCIAL IMPACT<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h1 class=\"\">20 Feb 2026 | Impact Report Launched | <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SBMu5g6gMrCPOQ0fAL3b20BLkPpp-pwZ\/view?usp=drive_link\">Full Report<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/header-page-scaled.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: 50% 50%;\" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/header-page-scaled.jpg\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-top: 31px; padding-bottom: 40px;\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<h1 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ffffff;\"><em>Social Innovations<\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-top: 9px; padding-bottom: 75px;\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<p class=\"\">Venture Center is committed to Social innovation and entrepreneurship. It actively nucleates and nurtures enterprises that:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>Focus on solving socially important problems<\/li>\n<li>Build sustainable entities (for profit or not-for-profit) to deliver the solutions to society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\">If you are an innovator and\/or entrepreneur committed to creating a business around solutions for societal problems, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Focus areas at Venture Center:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>Affordable Health and Nutrition<\/li>\n<li>Assistive Technologies<\/li>\n<li>Empowering farmers<\/li>\n<li>Clean Energy<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable resource utilization, environment and circular economy<\/li>\n<li>Water, sanitation, hygiene<\/li>\n<li>Any other sectors that can leverage Venture Center&#8217;s innovation ecosystem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Meet our <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/startups.venturecenter.co.in\/\">Startups<\/a><\/span><\/strong> and see the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.venturecenter.co.in\/socialinnovations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/15-years-Impact-Booklet.pdf\">Impact Generated<\/a><\/strong><\/span>!!!<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; 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