Sometime back I had suggested to include gram swaraj in what ever is being circulated in the group as solution to India's dire economical problems.I did not...
Can someone define "gram swaraj" before we get into the debate of whether gram swaraj is good or not? Because I think that the best way forward is by using the...
skitmium , gothrimas , maytromph , even google could not locate these words , but gave 783 hits for "gram swaraj" Don't mind if you can please spare some...
Seduced by ICT Yesterday I started writing about the ICT for development <http://www.deeshaa.org/archives/2004/07/01/index.html#006259> meeting I was at held...
Ashishji, thanks for writing. I am happy to accept food for thought (pun intended.) Being essentially a homeless person, I do value offers of dinners whenever...
Irrespectively of the way you relish your food with Pun or Bun . The offer stands . Sir the worldly wise do not require words of wisdom , however I still dare ...
Atanu Practice before you preach Ashish asked you to rewrite your first mail in English I would love to read it then So would many others I suspect The requst...
... I have been following this very interesting exchange of views about Gram Swaraj. I thought I should also contribute my view. The concept of Gram Swaraj...
Thanks, klsrivat. Now we can actually begin to have an exchange of views because you have given us a working definition of "gram swaraj". Since I am against...
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Rahul, I try to practise what I preach. Indeed, I was preaching the idea that concepts and words must be defined before they are used in debate. And to drive...
On Gandhian Self-sufficiency I am somewhat familiar with the concepts of Satyagraha and non-violence that Gandhi preached and sometimes practised. They are...
Rural Economic Development and RISC Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Lucas had remarked that once you start thinking about economic growth, it is hard to...
I find it hard to believe that there are people who worship Gandhi like a god and I am yet to hear of any temple in his name not that I would love to see...
Hi All, I wanted to respond to an old promise I made about getting information about genetically engineered corn and its spread amonst the population of...
Gandhi would have been more relevant today if only he would have said and done 1. That MP and MLA should retire like any other career as they reach 58....and...
Economic Survey lists five major challenges for Indian economy [Category : Green Thinking <http://www.worldisgreen.com/archives/cat_green_thinking.html> ] The...
The following few lines at Rajesh Jain's weblog caught my eye, "What is needed in India is a radical overhaul of the way we execute on the ground and creating...
Dear Prashanth: I think it is obvious from Rajesh's statement in his blog that there has been an effort to talk to the government. Deeshaa Ventures has been...
Wondering what has been the thought on the "mechanism" to achieve this coordination? Rather than to try and gain consensus, is it possible to find a way by...
Someday Suhit , I wish to get you an interface with gentleman expert Harish Joshi . He was in India in June and we happened to exchange notes also.. Harish is...
Why do human being have children? Can human beings make do with having 1 child instead of many? can human beings make do with having no child? Since some...
The Triple Point of the World at Zero Degrees Humanity I keep waiting for the real monsoons to show up in Mumbai. Do they have any thunder and lightening and...
Dear All, I wish to support the approach suggested by Alok Mittal. Although I like the coceptual basis and synergy aspect of RISC business-cum-rural...
The Elephant's Trunk In a collection of essays called *The Origin and Evolution of Intelligence* (Scheibel and Schopf, eds.), Steven Picker's article / ...
Urban India Vs Rural India - Market Potential Marketers realize the potential of rural India. But, What is the Indian market scenario like? How is rural India...
Educating Kerala TVR Shenoy writes in the Indian Express <http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=51009> on how Kerala, the only universally...
Open Letter to Buddhadeb Bhattacharya /Dear Chief Minister of West Bengal Mr. Buddhadev Bhattacharya: / /I have come to learn that there is some possibility of...
The education systems be it Bihar or Kerala is causing the mental atrophy of the young talents with herd mentality of collecting paper certificates and...