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New bridges for New India: linking tech students and society

While interacting with the faculty from 15 National Institutes of Technology from all around the country and students at NIT Trichy, I reiterated simple steps through which we can make

Political and bureaucratic accountability in Public service

Recent tragedy at mumbai train station in which 22 people lost life due to rain & congestion induced stampede has raised some important issues of governance. Former railway minister who

IGNITE Honey Bee Children Creativity FOIN 2016-17 SRISTI UNICEF REPORT

SRISTI UNICEF REPORT 20-7-2017 IGNITE 2016 Honey Bee 28(1) January-March 2017 foin 2016 -2017 children creativity

National Educational Reform Commission needed

‘Only five children from government school in tamilnadu could make to medical admission’- a recent headline after one of the girl aspirant committed suicide. Disenfranchisement of children of the Poorest

In pursuit of the excellence in higher education

The recent decision of the Government of India to create new institutions of global excellence with an expenditure of ten thousand crores rather than investing in improving the existing ones

Towards inclusive education in hilly terrains

The regions with low population density, difficult terrain, poor telecom coverage and uncertain weather require different norms of development than the regions with contrasting conditions. This must be quite obvious

Drinking water for marooned communities : need innovation of frugal filter

Floods have stated receding in many parts of the country but as I said last week, new problems are going to arise. Some problems still persist and arise every year.

How can we restore ecosystem health ?

The floods in different parts of the country do not draw as much attention as they should. But floods in north Gujarat have, thankfully, drawn enough attention at the highest

Learning to persist with a change without exiting!

Lot of young students are wanting to learn from everyday life, teachers and peers in school. Some are curious to learn about ever changing nature but very few from the

fifteen global inclusive Innovation Challanges

Global Innovation challenges-1: a call for creative connections with children, youth and women When any society learns to live with solvable problems by reinforcing inertia, indifference and also internalizing helplessness,