Micro-level Planning Archive

11 February

Manifesto for compassionate cities

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Manifesto for compassionate cities With the pace of economic development increasing in our country, it is inevitable that there will be increasing urbanization. The urbanization by itself does not say much about the extent to which...

crowd sourcing, crowdfunding, cultural connect, innovation, smart cities, social connect, urbanization Leave a Comment

03 November

milk as prevention of viral diseases like TMV, HIV andTthe Economists says so, so trust it at least now. article in honey bee in 1992 was not good enough

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when we published articles on milk as a means of controlling viral disease, Indian scientists as usual ignored the evidence, now that The Economist has published news about mother’s milk being effective in hiv prevention, hopefully...

animal, diseases, hiv prevention, human, indigenous knowledge, innovation, innovations at grassroots, learning from below, milk as viral control, mother's milk, people knowledge, plant., The economist 1 Comment

20 July

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

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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...

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01 August

Monitoring of Rural Projects Through People’s Participation, Ekistics, 1981, 291, pp.434-442 extended version

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Published as Social Effects of Rural Projects Monitoring Through People’s Participation, in International Review of Administrative Sciences, No.3, 1981, Vol.XLVII, pp.241-251. — B4, B12 Download

(With Prof. Kuldeep Mathur) Action Research for Micro, Level Planning

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A Self Appraisal International Review of Administrative Sciences Vol. L(1) 60-68, 1984 Download

Creating demand systems

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Journal 2,A field report of an action research project on creation of demand groups of poor by bureaucracy in three tribal districts with similar people and dissimilar administration ,a joint CMA-PSG project,1982-1985,IIM working paper No.649, 1986...