Administrative Innovations Archive

20 January

Manifesto for primary education: A change not monitored is a change not desired.

Written by anilg

Manifesto for primary education: A change not monitored is a change not desired. Ever since the middle class decided to discard government schools for admitting their children, the quality of education has declined drastically. The salary...

Anil gupta, educational innovation, election manifesto, grassroots, honey bee network, iim, india, inspired teachers, policy, primary education Leave a Comment

08 January

Entrepreneurial transformation: Kerala model

Written by anilg

Entrepreneurial transformation: Kerala model Few states, if at all, have taken such bold steps as Kerala has undertaken in the last few years to change the landscape for promoting innovations and entrepreneurship. There has been some...

Can the mind of bureaucracy be reformatted?

Written by anilg

Can the mind of bureaucracy be reformatted? Recently while addressing the probationers who have just entered the civil service, I was very impressed with many ideas that they generated on the spot for redesigning services, sectors,...

administrative reforms, bureaucracy, governance Leave a Comment

20 October

what do we do with uprooted trees in odisha after cyclone?

Written by anilg

what do we do with trees uprooted in odisha: “The high-velocity cyclone Phailin that hit Odisha about a week ago is estimated to have destroyed around 26 lakh trees in the state”. after the last super...

cyclone, development, honey bee network, iima, innovation, odisha, trees Leave a Comment

11 October

Managing an Entrepreneurial surge: learning to replicate good ideas from anywhere

Written by anilg

Managing an Entrepreneurial surge: learning to replicate good ideas The national media obsessed as it is, with grand trivia and hero worship, a la Thomas Carlyle ( 1869); a series of very important policy innovations...

entrepreneurship, innovation, karnataka, kerala, start-ups, students Leave a Comment

11 October

Delivering public services in time to 35 million citizens? is it possible, yes

Written by anilg

Delivering public services in time to 35 million citizens? Karnataka has crated a global benchmark in terms of delivery of public services through the Sakala programme. Starting in 2012, the state has created a delivery system...

karnataka, public adminstration, sakala Leave a Comment

21 July

Who is an authentic professional: responsibility of a professional in a public project

Written by anilg

Who is an authentic professional: responsibility of a professional in a public project intervention Recently while debating the design, location, and erection of flyover, a leading architect who had designed the new campus of...

accountability, ethical responsibility, flyover, iima. cept, professionalism, public project, responsibility, stakeholder consultation, urban management Leave a Comment

20 July

how to make urgent as important: Ways of Knowing, Feeling and Doing

Written by anilg

A paradox of modern times is that as our awareness about new knowledge is increasing, our ability to develop a feel for the problems around us is decreasing. It seems we are getting immunised by an ever expanding exposure and...

education, frugal innovation, grassroots innovation, india, innovation, knowledge Leave a Comment

19 May

Women’s and Children safety : fundamental shift in social attitudes needed

Written by admin

‘Take the Rs2,000, keep quiet, and thank god your girl is alive’–this can not be India in which we want to live. It is obvious that whoever thought that by merely making laws we will solve...

attitude, children, delhi case, vigilance, women Leave a Comment

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