OLPC India Tidbits
For those who are tracking the progress of OLPC in India, here are few tidbits gleaned from the web: A fairly in-depth description of the OLPC pilot and a recent update on Nick Negroponte's visit to...
View ArticleAgastya – transforming education in India
I had the chance to visit Agastya's operations in Hubli earlier this year. Agastya is a NGO based in India that is hoping to transform the educational system by making it more interactive, experimental...
View ArticleA visit to the Agastya Center in Kuppam
Last year I had written an article about an interesting organization, Agastya, that was transforming rural education in India by bringing a fresh new approach to teaching and introducing science and...
View ArticleReply to comment about Rural Indian Consumer
Responding to a comment on my recent blog post on "The Increasing Focus on the Rural Indian Consumer" I decided to write a longer response outlining what needs to be done to really address increasing...
View ArticleWhy you need to go beyond the numbers to view rural poverty
In the past decade, much progress has been made in India and people have been justifiably proud of the improving economic situation. While most observers point to the top line numbers that show the...
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