\’Getting More from Less for Many(MLM): Gandhian engineering in action Last week, hundreds of students and faculty from diploma engineering students from   Parul Polytechnic Institute, LCIT Bhandu, Hashmukh Goswami college of Engineering, Govt polytechnic Surat etc.,...

many state governments are trying to imporove the educational processes, pedagogy and the curiculum. In gujarat hoardes of public officials and minsiters visit different schools and evaluate the educational performance, which is good. But why are...

Cultivating curiosity, creativity  and collaboration: supporting young tech students I met during the last few days, hundreds of creative people in India and outside. Young and old, highly trained and not so educated, students and  professionals,  bubbling...

Educating children for new India The achievements of Indian youth in various fields are impressive and can vindicate perhaps the system of education.  However, these achievers are so few in number that to use their example for...

Seven Lessons we can learn from creative children When Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, our former President of India honours the creative children from around the country on Nov 11, 2011 at Ignite function at...

        Emerging auto innovations at grassroots: an  inspiring story of Nasirbhai   With the news of Maruti setting up  another plant in Gujarat, it is beyond doubt that Gujarat is emerging as a...

Should we convert natural disasters into manmade ones? Recent earthquake in Gujarat has revised the unfortunate memories of 2001. Have we learned the right lessons and can GSDMA and National authority do something more about it?...

The Idea and Innovation contest- IGNITE 2011’s school student award winners October 15, 2011 Ahmedabad National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Ahmedabad announces the names of the award winners of the IGNITE 2011 – school students’...

I have high respect for Anna who has taught in my course at IIMA and also whose work I had the opportunity to see with him way back in early 80’s.  I have no doubt that the...

SRISTI YUVA Yantriki award  SRISTI invites entries from past or present students or faculty on behalf of their students( who have passed out) of technical institutions/universities of such students projects which address an important social, environmental...