Lupin Human Welfare and Research
Foundation: - has put up 125 schools (either singly
or with government help), provided for drinking water
facilities in 80 villages and helped 25,000 people
cross the 'poverty line'. Gupta's model is simple.
He first creates a local body at the village level,
typically 11-21member strong depending on the size
of the village..... Some Rs 100 crore has been sunk
in development projects. Of this, Lupin has invested
Rs 10 crore, the villagers Rs 20
crore and the government - both state and centre -
the rest.