Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Streets India - Winner of IIT Kharagpur Entrepreneurship Competition 2011

Every year IIT Kharagpur conducts Entrepreneurship Competitons by inviting people from the various facets of life.Eclairez is one such competition for those involved in the Social Entrepreneurship

Eclairez aims at the amalgamation of students, NGOs, incubators, social entrepreneurs, venture-capitalists and corporations to develop and encourage the spirit of Social entrepreneurship. It is a platform for Social entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative solutions to society's most pressing social problems. The event will span over a year with regular workshops, mentoring sessions and frequent field visits. The participants will get a chance to perk up their business plan with our mentorship board and convert it into a successful social venture. The mentorship board will consist of Social Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists that are ready to join hands to improve society by implementing these innovative ideas aimed at serving those who are at the bottom of pyramid. This event also encourages submissions from working professionals and grass root connectors.

We are proud to announce that Streets India has won IIT Eclairez competition for the year 2011
Link: http://www.ges.ecell-iitkgp.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=38