Social Entrepreneurship has been discussed in academic circle as one of the most powerful and recently popularize instruments which can impact positively many of the societal problems. This paper discusses specifically about the role of social entrepreneurship in healthcare sector in India and specially in state of Uttar Pradesh. Six main factors were identified based on the extensive literature review which are crucial for judging whether the healthcare service provider is successfully accomplishing its task or not. On these parameters we identified that social enterprises are working successfully across India and have been able to play a crucial role in improving the healthcare scenario of India. The findings of this study suggest that role of social enterprises is especially noticeable in child immunisation. The study will help researchers in enhancing their understanding of healthcare social enterprises.

KEYWORDS: Social Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Sector. Social Impact.