What are the selection criteria for 2011 India Development Marketplace (DM)?
Proposals will be evaluated on four broad criteria- (a) Social Impact – providing low income communities with greater access to goods/services, and/or income generation opportunities. (b) Sustainability – enterprises need to have been operational for at least two years and demonstrate they are on a pathway to organizational and financial self- sufficiency. (c) Growth Potential – proposals should exhibit potential for being replicable/ scalable and be of potential interest to social investors and/or mainstream venture investors and financial institutions. (d) Innovation – the extent to which the organization and project have innovative and inclusive approaches to lowering costs and enhancing affordability.