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IIMV FIELD
Graduation of Social Impactpreneurs Program
IIMV FIELD Celebrates the Graduation of 28 Startups from
the Social Impactpreneurs Program Cohort one supported
by the CSR Initiatives of MTAR Technologies. Prof. M.
Chandrasekhar, Director of IIMV & MD of IIMV FIELD, lauded
MTAR’s commitment to fostering social entrepreneurship
through this impactful program. Shri Prasad Dahapute,
Founder & Managing Director of Varhad Capital and Chairman
of IIMV FIELD, emphasised the importance of nurturing social
entrepreneurs to address pressing societal challenges. He
applauded the graduates for their innovative solutions and
expressed confidence that they would continue to drive
transformative change in their respective domains.
Ms. Ameeta Chatterjee, Managing Trustee of Ekam Foundation Mumbai and a member of the Board of
Directors at MTAR Technologies, graced the graduation ceremony as the chief guest. In her inspiring address,
Ms. Ameeta highlighted the transformative potential of these social enterprises and urged the graduates to
continue their pursuit of creating meaningful, sustainable change. Five top-performing startups in the cohort
have received a seed fund grant of Rs. two lakhs each.
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