'India is the largest stomping ground in the world for impact investing as we have an extraordinary combination of entrepreneurial drive with huge, absolute demand for all kinds of social services,' IDFC First Bank's chief Rajiv Lall tells Anjuli Bhargava.
Drishti, an affordable eye care chain has lit up the lives of scores of people in rural areas.
Drishti was started by IT professionals Kiran Anandampillai and Anjali Joshi.
Hippocampus Learning Centres bridges urban-rural gap through affordable, quality pre-schooling for kids.