grassroots innovation Archive

21 April

sristi: what does it stand for

Written by anilg

SRISTI SRISTI (Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions www.sristi.org), which means creation, was born in 1993, essentially to support the activities of the Honey Bee Network to recognize, respect and reward creativity...

manifesto Part two: Ten policies that must change soon-the case of education

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Part two: Ten policies that must change soon-the case of education In this season of manifestos, I am sharing my own agenda, which is actually not my own in the true sense. It belongs to all...

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16 March

My manifesto: not that it matters………… vyakti ( individual), vichar ( idea), vyavahar ( practice) and sanskar (embedded values).

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My manifesto: not that it matters………… vyakti ( individual), vichar ( idea), vyavahar ( practice) and sanskar (embedded values). The Dissent lies at the heart of democracy: great leaders are judged by the extent to which...

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15 March

Overcoming Inertia: children show the way

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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....

children, CREATIVITY, ignite, innovation, nif Leave a Comment

06 March

Overcoming Inertia: children show the way

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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...

Global energy foundation awards announced at Salzburg yesterday

Written by anilg

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...

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02 February

Manifesto for revitalizing MSMEs

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Manifesto for revitalizing MSMEs For any developing country, most jobs are generated by micro, small and medium enterprises. And yet, the policy and institutional framework often is very weak. The reasons are not far to seek....

academia industry linkage, Anil gupta, creativity at grassroots, entreprenurship, finaice, grassroots innovation, honey bee network, iiif, iim, india, innovation, msme, small industry, techpedia 1 Comment

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

04 January

Manifesto for Deep Green revolution: transition to new politics

Written by anilg

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...

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04 January

manifesto for new politics: education

Written by anilg

manifesto for new politics: educati When Jay Prakash Narayan gave call for total revolution (Sampoorna kranti), in 1974, he meant well. But he faltered in not insisting on developing indicators and tools for mid course correction....

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