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A. Theme: Innovations at Grassroots, Administrative Innovations, Educational Innovations, Business Incubation

  

1.    Mobilizing grassroots’ technological innovations and traditional knowledge, values and institutions:  articulating social and ethical capital   Click here to see the full document

  

2.    Technological innovations for revitalising small scale and tiny sector:  Need for a bold initiative - A note submitted to Finance Minister for budget 2003-04  Click here to see the full document

  

3.     Value chain augmentation for grassroots innovations making India innovative, note submitted to Finance Minister at the pre budget consultation meeting, January 9, 2002 – N 137 Click here to see the full document

  

4.    (With Riya Sinha) Contested Domains, Fragmented Spaces: rights, responsibilities and rewards for conserving biodiversity and associated knowledge systems, in Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Managing Biosphere Reserves in South and Central Asia (Eds., P.S.Ramakrishnan, R.K.Rai, R.P.S.Katwal and S.Mehndiratta),  Delhi, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., 2002, p. 161-181.  Click here to see the full document  --  N 125

  

5.     Framework for rewarding indigenous knowledge in developing countries: Value chain for grassroots innovations, Paper presented at WTO Expert Committee, 3 September 2001  -- N 132  Click here to see the full document

  

6.     Rethinking priorities for Science and Technology policy for augmenting grassroots innovations:  A pre-budget submission to the Finance Minister, 2001  -- N 136   Click here to see the full document     

  

7.    Financing tiny and small sector technological innovations:  A pre-budget submission to the Finance Minster, 2000  -- Click here to see the full document --  N 135

  

8.    Rewarding Traditional Knowledge and Contemporary Grassroots Creativity:  The Role of Intellectual Property Protection, Paper presented at a seminar at Kennedy School, Harvard University, Boston, May 2000 Click here to see the full document  - N 116

  

9.     Transforming Developmental Options for Knowledge-rich, Economically-poor people: From Grassroots Innovations to Global Space, paper presented at the UNESCO-ACEID Conference in Bangkok during December 12-15, 2000   Click here to see the full document

  

10.     (With Brij Kothari and Kirit Patel) Networking Knowledge Rich Economically Poor Peoples, presented at the IMMA/World Bank Workshop on Applications of ICT in Rural Development, March 18-19, 1999  (Eds. Subhash Bhatnagar and Robert Schware) Chapter 8, New Delhi, Sage Publications, 2000, p.115 – 131 – N 113 Click here to see the full document

  

11.   Fishing in the ‘Troubled’ Waters: Recognizing, Respecting, and Rewarding Local Ecological Knowledge, Innovations and Practices Concerning Aquatic Biological Diversity, 1999; IIMA Working Paper No.99-12-01, December 1999, published in ‘Towards Polices for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Aquatic Genetic Resources, ICLARM Conference Proceedings, R.S.V.Pullin, D.M.Bartley and J.Kooiman (eds.), p.145-159. --  N112  Click here to see the full document

  

12.   Conserving Biodiversity and Rewarding Associated Knowledge and Innovation Systems: Honey Bee Perspective, invited paper for the First Commonwealth Science Forum – Access, Bioprospecting, Intellectual Property Rights and Benefit Sharing and the Commonwealth, Goa, 23-25 September 1999  -- N100 Click here to see the full document  

 

13.   Securing Traditional Knowledge and contemporary innovations: can global trade links help grassroots innovations?   Honey Bee perspective, invited paper for World Trade Forum, Bern, Switzerland, August 27-29, 1999  -- N 104 Click here to see the full document  

 

14.   Business Incubation Development in India, paper presented at the International Conference on Business Incubation in Hong Kong, November 18-20, 1998 – N 138 Click here to see the full document   

 

15.   India Innovates: Unfolding Dynamism of Youth for Innovation Based Enterprise Management  (UDYIEM), Keynote lecture delivered at National Level Chemical Engineering Students Meet, Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology, Nadiad on 5 October 1998.   Click here to see the full document     

 

16.   The Honey Bee Network: Linking Knowledge-rich Grassroots Innovations, Development, New Delhi, Sage Publications, pp.36-40., 1998  -- Click here to see the full document

 

17.   (With P.G.Vijaya Sherry Chand, Shailesh R.Shukla) Ecological Knowledge of Rural Children: Educational Innovation and Natural Resource Conservation, presented at International Conference on Creativity and Innovation at Grassroots, Jan 11-14, 1997, IIMA.  Click here to see the full document  

 

18.   Farmers’ Innovations for Sustainable Resource Management and Conservation of Biological Diversity, published in the proceedings of the International Symposium on Food Security & Innovations: Successes and Lessons Learned at University of Hohenheim (Eds.Franz Heidhues/Andrea Fadani), Frankfurt, Berlin: Peter Lang, pp.97-112, 1997.  Click here to see the pre published version of the document  

 

19.   Roots of Creativity and Innovation in Indian Society:  A Honey Bee Perspective; Lovraj Kumar Memori­al Lecture delivered in Delhi on 30 August, 1996, organised by Society for Promotion of Wastelands development, Delhi, published in Wastelands News, Aug-Sep 1996, Vol..XII, No.1, pp.37-68. Click here to see the full document.  

 

20.   (With P.G.Vijaya Sherry Chand, Kirit K Patel, S.Murali Krishna) Contracts for ‘Compensating’ Creativ­ity: Framework for Using Market and Non-Market Instruments for Rewarding Grassroots Creativity and Innovation, published as the proceedings of the conference, Forum Belem I, `A Third Millennium for Humanity? The Search for Paths of Sustainable Development (Eds., Dietrich E.Leihner and Thomas A.Mitschein) under the title, “Contracts for `Compensating’ Creativity: Framework for Rewarding Grassroot Creativity and Innovation”, Frankfurt, Berlin; Peter Lang, pp. 201-217.,1995 Click here to see the pre published version of the document

 

21.   People’s Knowledge for Survival: Grassroots Innovations for Sustainable Natural Resource Manage­ment, presented at the IFAD’s International Conference on Hunger & Poverty in Brussels during November 16-23, 1995. Click here to see the full document  

 

22.   Initiative, Innovation and Institutions, The Study of Emerging Trends In Voluntarism In Rural Develop­ment In India. W.P. No.847, IIM, Ahmedabad. 1990, P 12, in Volun­tarism in Rural Development in India: Initiative, Innovation, and Institutions in The Nonprofit Sector in the Global Community: Voices from Many Nations, A publication of Independent Sector, Washington, pp 422-437, Chapter 24, 1992.  Click here to see the full document  

 

23.   (With Kirit K Patel) Survey of Farmers’ Innovations for Sustainable Development:  Do Methods Matter?, Proceed­ings of International Conference on Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainable Development, IIRR, Silang, Cavite, Philippines during September 20-26, pp.111-156, 1992. Click here to see the pre published version of the document