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Micro Enterprise Incubator
Developing Livelihoods Through Enterpreneurship
Entrepreneur Centric Incubation
We are developing a microenterprise incubation program leveraging on the existing ecosystem by building the capacity and systems of existing partner NGOs. Entrepreneurship is a proven medium for the creation of jobs and livelihoods and we are here to make it possible.
The Need
Experts say 10 crores of new livelihoods are needed in 2021-2030
36% of Indians believe unemployment is the biggest problem in the country (NSSO 2017)
Entrepreneurship is a proven medium for creation of jobs and livelihoods.
The Benefits
Micro-enterprises account for more than 99% of enterprises in India
They employ 107.6.2 million people, accounting for around 97% of total employment in the sector
A eport by GOI on MSMEs said that socially backward groups own almost 66.27% of MSMEs.
Our Intervention

Financial Linkages

Government Schemes

Market Linkages

Capacity Building

Documentation Support
Entrepreneur Ecosystem in India
The Current Incubation Ecosystem
Fastest growing and amongst the world’s largest
Enabling ecosystem support through government policies, schemes, and programs
The focus is on ‘Start-Ups’ and not micro enterprises
Our Approach of Micro-Entrepreneur Ecosystem
Government and NGO focus is on capacity building
Existence of many Government Schemes for micro-enterprise financing
Government Departments are understaffed and work in silos
Our Principles

Contextual and Local
We provide microentrepreneurs contextual learning, which is customized for their reality.
Convergence
We are working with existing ecosystems (private, government and NGOs to deliver support
Robust and Regular Touch Points
The variables (personally and professionally) for micro-entrepreneurs are extremely dynamic, as they need frequent hand-holding, coaching, and mentoring.