Uncommon saga of rural innovation

The author's feelings of guilt, gratitude, suffering, happiness, obligation, and so on are not usually central in an academic thesis

Shailaja D Sharma  October 12, 2016 Last Updated at 21:15 IST

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GRASSROOTS INNOVATION Minds on the Margin are not Marginal Minds Anil K Gupta Penguin India 381 pages; Rs 599 This is a book about looking for, listening to and learning from rural innovators, but most importantly, returning to them the diffusible value so created. The author is well-known for his pioneering work in mobilising a wide-spread empathetic search for innovation in the informal sector, via the Honey Bee Network. After many years of stubborn effort, best represented by the padayatras he organised into rural areas, the Network received national and international recognition, ...

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Uncommon saga of rural innovation