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Key Draft recommendations for building a globalizing and resurgent India through innovative transformation (GRIT), a course taught by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and Anil K Gupta

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Draft for comments: Key Draft recommendations for building a globalizing and resurgent India through innovative transformation (GRIT), a course taught by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and Anil K Gupta at IIMA. Several groups recommended setting up pura corporation at district level with district collector as joint CEO with a professional chief executive to run it…

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first book on indigenous medicine of new world, mexico digitised

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 http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2∫_new=31507 MEXICO CITY.- Returned to Mexico in 1990 by the Vatican, the De la Cruz-Badiano Codex, considered the first medical book of the new World, was digitalized and edited in a compact disc by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), to be presented in June 17th 2009, with the comments of Miguel Leon Portilla, who was…

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aFTER LALGARH, WHAT?

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Senior leaders of Marxist party have gone on record to say that if, pl note, if, tribal people want to talk, we will, but no talks with maoist. I have no doubt the central forces will ultimately triumph over tribal resistence . but what will be won in this case? a piece of land, yes…

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visit to an organic farm

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met Dr Dinesh who has been a regular stall owner at Satvik, traditional Food Festival organise dby sristio at iima campus for several years, at his farm today. It was a fascinating experience of hearing ,lestening and understaning the story of cccomprehensive transformation of an arrogant farm manager, as Dinesh put himself  as , into…

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report o f group discussion on engendered economic, social and political entrepreneurship

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GEDI dialogue on Entrepreneurship Economic Entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurship Political entrepreneurship Deepti, Uzma, renu, heena, sheel and girish anil anilg@iimahd.ernet.in     •     Enabling conditions: – flexible working environment, – mentoring networks, – Services like women accountant service providers – Mobile training vans, capacity building facilities       •     Motivational and empowerment –   Books of women entrepreneurs –   Flexible…

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Gender differences often precipitate through gate-keeping equations

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Key talking points A)   Gender differences often precipitate through gatekeeping equations. a.      Take the case of leading managment institutes, the proportion of girl students has hovered around ten or fifteen per cent for over three decades, with some exceptional years. There is no evidence that boys necessarily make better managers or boys with high quantitative…

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Champaran: selected grassroots innovations from Bihar

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Yatra of Innovations   The Champaran Shodhyatra was interspersed with pleasant discoveries of innovations; most of them were born out of compassion to assuage the sufferings around. Silencer cum Pollution Control Device   Birendra Sinha, had a school right opposite to his workshop where he made steel doors, fencing and other materials. He used a…

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