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28 January

Grassroots Entrepreneurship: need to harness mass creative and innovative potential

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editorial HBN 36 (2) 2026 There is no doubt that a welfare state can not leave common people to survive only by the play of market forces. It is well understood that those people who have...

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14 January

Why do institutions fail to sustain excellence

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why am I reflecting on the issue of institutional decline when our focus should be on improving their quality and prospects? Maybe we can learn from our mistakes more than from our positive acts, may be.....

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22 December

when did you see names of knowledge providers on the package of a product anywhere in the world?

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There is a need for a new social & moral contract among business, academia & knowledge rich, economically poor conservators of biodiversity & associated knowledge systems Shared at World Health Organization (WHO) summit on #TCIM, how...

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22 December

strengthening the Grassroots Innovation movement in Indonesia : Honey bee network

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visited Jakarta and Bandung for last 3 days 19-21 Dec, 2026 at the invitation of Ministry of Education, Science, technology and Innovation to share the lessons of the Indian GRI ecosystem. The Honey Bee Network’s four-decade-long...

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20 July

Industrial Shodhyatra: an old note 2008, slightly updated

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‘I’ for Innovation at shop floor: A Shodh Yatra in manufacturing sector[1] Anil K Gupta Having walked for about 7000 kms., during summer, winter and autumn in different parts of the country over last eleven years,...

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07 April

beyond lectures: getting 200 village micro sites made by students of #mietjammu –a remarkable initiative

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beyond lectures: getting 200 village micro sites made by students of #mietjammu –a remarkable initiative i have given thousands of lectures to youth, around the world but the kind of translation of an idea i Found...

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29 September

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All Shodhyatris including students and faculty from IIM Ahmedabad were overwhelmed with the hospitality of the local communities we met during our walk from Jahlma to Udaipur. We’re also grateful to Dr. Arun Chandan and his...

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07 July

strengthening Panchayati Raj institutions: an old note of 2007

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Knowledge based empowerment of local bodies: Generating entrepreneurial approach to development[1] anil gupta Abstract The entire developmental paradigm in the post independence history has been based on the premise that the role of state is to...

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22 March

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Making breakthroughs: Uncovering our creative and innovative potential (an article for IIMA student magazine 2023-24 passing out batch) We can Unfreeze our frozen imagination by tracking some of the paradoxical pointers of our daily life. Making...

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18 February

suggested strategy for CSIR to reach masses

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Strategy for CSIR to reach the masses: For any technology to be made applicable in variable agri and socio-ecological conditions, diverse on farm or in-field trials are necessary. Let me list the concomitants of a viable...

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