ORIGINAL ARTICLE

INDIA may have few names in the list FORTUNE 500 list but simultaneously it has many who sleep with one meal a day that is why INDIA is divided into two parts “ SHINING INDIA ” and “ BHARAT”. It was presumed that the reforms of 1991 will enhance GDP growth rate and will have trickle down effect which will ultimately solve the grass root problems and bring positive returns to the society, but this could not actually materialise and this widened the gap between rich and poor. Social entrepreneurship can actually help to diagnose various issues like nutrition,education,healthcare and employment etc.It is a process of introducing change in the system where instead of leaving everything on the shoulders of government entrepreneurs attempt to address various issues of masses.This paper tries to introduce, analyse the r o l e o f s o c i a l entrepreneurs in India a n d s i m u l t a n e o u s l y introspect the problems faced by them. Social entrepreneur, trickle down, Subsistence farming, ecological issues. Keywords