Category: business innovations

Overcoming Inertia: children show the way

Most of us in India have seen city bus drivers driving away even before the passengers have either boarded the bus or gotten down. They are in rush to get passengers before other buses get them. It doesn’t matter if some of the old people, children or women fall down and get injured. What did…

Global energy foundation awards announced at Salzburg yesterday

Energy Globe World Award goes to Nicaragua – 13 kg Bronze Statue for “Solar Women” Austria wins prize in category “Fire” with a unique Algae Cultivation Method Salzburg – The Energy Globe World Award goes to Nicaragua! With a happy “Muchas Gracias” Martha Veronica Rocha received the 13 kg bronze statue for her organization FUPROSOMUNIC…

Manifesto for Deep Green revolution: transition to new politics

spraying without safety gear in punjab, dec 2013 Recent shodhyatra in Punjab has given us new insights about the deepening crisis in agriculture growth and sustainability. The ominous signs were visible for quite some time. The agricultural science and extension system needs complete recast. Political parties can not sustain the declining profit margins in agriculture…

The President of India launches innovator in residence and artist, writer in residence program at President’s house: first of its kind program any where in the world

PRESIDENT OF INDIA LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE “IN-RESIDENCE” PROGRAMME FOR WRITERS, ARTISTS AND INNOVATION SCHOLARS ON BIRTH DAY Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi : 12-12-2013 The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee launched an ‘In-Residence’ Programme for writers, artists and innovation scholars yesterday (December 11, 2013) at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of his birthday. He also kicked…

The inclusive development is not an obligation to be met, it is a strategy for growth and sustainability

The inclusive development is not an obligation to be met, it is a strategy for growth and sustainability I meet many entrepreneurs to learn about the blend between business, benevolence and beauty. H.R. Gaikwad, founder of Bharat Vikas Group who started with eight lakh rupees and eight employees in 1997 and today has a turnover…