Challenges in Rural Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
Posted on December 12, 2009. Filed under: Rural Innovation, Social Venture | Tags: Innovation, Rural Development, Social Venture |
Sitting in Chennai Airport, I am trying to recap whatever has gone through over last 2 days (11-12 Dec09) during the conference on Rural Innovation at Green Park Hotel in Chennai. The conference had lots of speakers from diverse backgrounds – eChoupal, Rabo Bank (Rural Development), IIT-B, IIT-Chennai, XLRI, Pradan, GVK-EMRI, GramIT, DesiCrew, NABARD, Govt [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Culture Tourism and Rural Empowerment
Posted on November 18, 2009. Filed under: Culture Tourism | Tags: Culture Tourism, Rural Development, Social Venture |
India is the land of diversity offering several attractive and unique geographical, spiritual, social, religious and cultural facets to the society. Tourists visit places of religious importance in a very systematic manner established over last few decades through traditions and norms. Char-dham yatra in Uttarakhand is one of the known examples. Similarly, adventure tourism has [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Beginning of the Vision
Posted on November 14, 2009. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Integral Development, Rural Development, Social Venture |
There are 4 dimensions on which we need to work if we want to raise our nation through its bottom of the pyramid, the bottom which deserves to be on top of the pyramid actually. Two of the dimensions are macro 1. Holistic health 2. Leadership Education The other two are micro – 1. Micro [...]
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