Category Archives: Magazine

Informative, But Weak on Wish List

State of India’s Livelihoods Report 2016 By Girija Srinivasan & Narasimhan Srinivasan, March 2017, Sage Publication he second State of India’s Livelihoods (SOIL) report is highly informative and offers rare…

Is There a Vision for a Healthy India?

This is the story of India in almost all fields – pockets of excellence but rank callousness in everything else. Perhaps primary health is one of the worst, followed by…

Priceless Wisdom of the Common People

Large scale distress among Indian farmers resulting in hundreds of them committing suicides each year is blamed primarily on their financial plight. A closer look into why they get into…

The Irony of Jobless Growth And Employment

The Indian economy may be growing at a brisk 7 plus percent, but is it resulting in corresponding growth in employment? It is not. Are the poor households most affected…

$4.5 Trillion Opportunity From Waste to Wealth by 2030

WASTE TO WEALTH: CREATING ADVANTAGE IN A CIRCULAR ECONOMY by Lacy, Peter, Rutqvist, Jakob, examines how the circular economy is disrupting the way we produce and consume products. It proves…

A Practical Guide For Social Entrepreneurs

“Every article highlights a value, principle, mindset or an approach at the foundational level rather than providing a popular tip or a technique. The focus is on the long-term rather…

Building Tomorrow’s Company on Sanskar

Charles Handy’s famous question “what’s a company for?” has triggered deep reflection in the last few decades. Mark Goyder’s ‘Living Tomorrow’s Company: Rediscovering The Human Purposes of Business (Knowledge Partners,…

Green Technologies and Environmental Sustainability

The book covers cutting-edge research and recent advances in green energy, green chemistry, green economy, and sustainable industrial technology. It describes the development and expansion of processes, practices, and applications…