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#TheIndiaDialog Conversation: Grassroots Innovation
20240725
Monthly online seminar series hosted by US-ATMC Director Dr. Richard Dasher and the Institute for Competitiveness’ Honorary Chairman Dr. Amit Kapoor. Guest speakers are invited to share their perspective on India’s development and its challenges. This series is a continuation of The India Dialog summit, an annual conference that addresses the transformations of India’s economic and social landscape. Visit our India Dialog page for more information.
Zoom Seminar:
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l6v-ldmJRTqpNVsZ5qCHqA#/registration
This will register you for the entire monthly series and the same link will be used for all sessions. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting series. You may cancel at anytime.
Founder, The Honey Bee Network, and Coordinator, SRISTI
Professor Anil K Gupta is a visiting faculty member at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, after teaching there for four decades, and at IIT Bombay. He is a Fellow at NAAS, WAAS, & INSA, and Founder of The Honey Bee Network, National Innovation Foundation, SRISTI and GIAN.
Prof. Gupta’s mission is to expand the global as well as local space for innovations from and for grassroots, link ideas in informal and formal sector; to ensure recognition, respect and reward for creative communities, individuals, children and tech students, and to augment open innovations by individuals, institutions, corporations, and countries through frugal, flexible and friendly empathetic platforms.
He facilitated the Festival of Innovation & Entrepreneurship (FINE) through NIFindia.org, hosted by the office of President of India at The President’s House ( March 19-23, 2018) and Festival of Innovation (2015-2017); pursues research on inclusive, frugal and Grassroots Innovations, sustainable natural and institutional resource management, building global value chain to get the grassroots and youthful creativity its due; promote originality and industrial, social, environmental connect among technology/engineering/biotech students (techpedia.sristi.org), SRISTI awards young tech students gyti.techepdia.in in collaboration with BIRAC, DBT.
Prof. Gupta engages in unlocking individual, institutional and community creativity through empathetic open reciprocal innovations at national and international level. He also supports strategic organizations for making breakthroughs innovations. He has pursued 43 Shodhyatras, learning walks in every state of India once covering more than 5000 km during 1998-2016 and has started second round from 2017 onwards along with Honey Bee Network volunteers.
He received his Masters in Sciences in Biochemical Genetics from Haryana Agricultural University and earned a Ph.D. in Management from the Kurukshetra University.
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