Social Sector Funding has Grown 11% Over the Past 5 Years Between 2014 and 2018; Funding by Individual Philanthropists Grew by 21% in the Same Period

/ -- Rs. 26 lakh crore ($370 billion) per year is the current projected funding required by India to achieve even 5 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030
Deval Sanghavi, Co-founder, Dasra, said, "Philanthropists can provide risk capital, knowledge and expertise to encourage innovations in India's social sector through field approach which governments may not be able to create. As we approach 2030, we also need all stakeholders to come together in a collaborative manner and channelize all our finite resources to achieve SDGs so that millions of underprivileged can thrive."
In India Philanthropy Report 2019, four case studies highlight the 'Field Approach' through which multiple corporates, government and philanthropists have successfully improved outcomes relating to social causes like urban sanitation and adolescent health, well-being and education, eradicating malaria and controlling tobacco consumption. The analysis of four case studies points out few critical elements of this approach:

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