• Dr.R.Kavitha
• Dr.R.Sharmila

Social entrepreneurship is not a newer concept but the positioning of the concept has risen to new heights in recent times. As government of India has made CSR a more realistic responsibility than a mere formality, corporate are now looking for their grater roles in helping the society in a way that is both economically and socially beneficial. As the definition of social entrepreneurship itself clarifies that its fine combination of entrepreneurship and societal gains. In recent times, the concept has taken new identities and shapes, and has been accepted among wider areas. Some of the prominent organizations in India has accepted this form of doing business and shaped the society in a very positive manner. To know the importance of the social entrepreneurs, this study is taken and explains about the concepts of social entrepreneurship, challenges, opportunities, contributions and top listed social entrepreneurs in this era.

Social Entrepreneur, Contributions, Challenges

"A study on the Social Entrepreneurship in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no.e219-e231, January-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201432.pdf

"A study on the Social Entrepreneurship in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no. ppe219-e231, January-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201432.pdf