The National Stock Exchange (NSE) celebrated a joyous moment as it welcomed the first five Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) onto its Social Stock Exchange (SSE) platform. Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Transform Rural India, Mukti, Ekalavya Foundation, and SGBS Unnati Foundation stepped onto the SSE stage, each bringing with them stories of resilience and hope.
The SSE platform, conceived as a beacon of change, resonated with the spirit of unity and compassion as representatives from various sectors gathered to witness this historic occasion. Amidst smiles and applause, the bell rang loud and clear at the NSE headquarters in Mumbai, signaling not just the listing of organizations but also the dawn of a new era in impact-driven finance.
For these NPOs, the listing isn’t just about raising funds; it’s about amplifying their voices and expanding their reach to communities in need. With approximately INR 8 Crore mobilized through these listings, the SSE platform promises to be a lifeline for countless individuals across India.Notable among the attendees was the presence of Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Government of India, who commended the NSE’s initiative in fostering impactful finance mechanisms for social welfare.