Building
India
Together

Building
India
Together

Building
India
Together

Overview

In our unified efforts towards nation-building, we strive to empower the underserved, who are at the heart of all our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. Driven by the clear imperative of #BuildingIndiaTogether, The Flipkart Foundation drives the Flipkart Group’s targeted efforts in bringing about sustainable development and change in marginalised Indian communities.

With a committed vision to facilitate an equitable, inclusive and empowered society, we work to drive action and make a difference where it matters. Working with key partners in the ecosystem, we support a range of on-ground initiatives.

Be it grassroots-level interventions or mobilising aid in times of crises, we’re action-biased. Using technology to democratise opportunity, our ethos rests on a larger corporate value system of integrity, audacity, inclusion, bias for action and customer first.

Nationwide Impact:

We’ve reached over 1.3 million underserved participants in the following states across India

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Our Focus Areas:

Our interventions span four major focus areas aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 and the priority areas identified by the Government of India:

Improved Market Access Towards Entrepreneurship

  • Focus on micro and nano entrepreneurs
  • Revive languishing arts through Artisan Development Programs
  • Establish Entrepreneurship Hubs

Skill Development and
Vocational Training

  • Focus on marginalised communities, like People with Disabilities and Transgender communities

Environmental
Responsibility

  • Promote awareness generation
  • Regenerative environment practices

Community
Development

  • Need-based innovative projects that offer solutions to social development issues

Stories of #BuildingIndiaTogether

Each story tells a tale – of growth, self-improvement and the realisation of a lifelong dream. Above all, it reminds us that every bit of effort matters, making a difference on a personal and community level.



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Partners Speak


"Pratham InfoTech Foundation, in partnership with Flipkart Foundation, has implemented a Skilling and Livelihood Program, which aims at enhancing employability skills, digital literacy, and overall development of youth from lower socio-economic strata. This program not only helps individuals enhance their skills, but also helps them secure employment through placement drives.”

Prem Yadav, CEO, Pratham InfoTech Foundation

“AIACA is really happy to be working with Flipkart Foundation to strengthen craft-based enterprises in Birbhum, West Bengal, with socio-economic benefits accruing to the women artisans working with them. Two enterprises working on banana fibre handicrafts and Kantha are being strengthened. Efforts are also being made to create green value chains for the enterprises by addressing small gaps, enabling these enterprises to compete in fast-evolving conscious markets.”

Meenu Chopra, Executive Director, AIACA

“Partnerships that leverage private sector skills and expertise for public health can make a huge difference on the ground. The Flipkart Foundation X Doctors For You partnership is a prime example of how the collaborative engagement model can solve critical challenges in last mile service delivery.”

Dr. Rajat Jain, President, Doctors For You

“The focus and zeal of the Flipkart team to create real on-ground impact with Pinkishe Foundation and then analyze to improve delivery to bring maximum sustainable positive change are indeed laudable and very reassuring.”

Arun Gupta, Founder and President, Pinkishe Foundation

“Deeply appreciative of Flipkart Foundation's enduring dedication to environmental sustainability. Their pivotal role in our drone seed bombing initiative showcased their commitment to innovative, tech-driven solutions to fight against climate change. Now, as they champion our Sundarbans Mangrove restoration program, their steadfast support remains a beacon for sustainable initiatives. Grateful for a partnership that fosters positive change towards a greener planet."

Apurva Bhandari, Founder, Sankalp Taru

“We are extremely glad to have partnered with Flipkart Foundation to support 2,500 nano, micro, and small entrepreneurs in Lucknow and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Via scheme awareness camps and door-to-door campaigns, we got their enterprises registered and enabled them with access to credit schemes. This association will be important in our journey towards impacting 20 million micro-enterprises by 2030.”

Aniket Doegar, CEO and Co-founder, Haqdarshak

“Deepalaya, with support from the Flipkart Foundation, is working towards enabling self-reliance among 600 women annually from remote rural geographies of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh under our project, Nari Shakti. These programs are igniting the spirit of individual development among the community of women that will lead to a larger transformation among communities, economies, and societies, fostering a more inclusive and equitable future.”

Dr. George John, Secretary & Chief Executive, Deepalaya
Former Vice-Chancellor, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi
Former Senior Adviser Scientist, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India

"I congratulate the Flipkart Foundation for the event. Together with the Flipkart Foundation, S M Sehgal Foundation is contributing to fostering a green future by building awareness and educating children and youth about the harmful effects of crop residue burning and sustainable farming practices. Our partnership aims at creating eco-consciousness in youth. With proper guidance, we trust that young minds will lead to sustainable change and meaningful positive transformation."

Anjali Makhija, Trustee and CEO, S M Sehgal Foundation