At Kisanmitr (https://kisanmitr.gov.in/) reverse pitch NSRCEL IIMB alum/incubatee L Elijah Raiveio from Manipur asked for a drone to lift his wild apples from hard to reach places. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati came forward then, and happy to see the students and Prof. Chivukula V. Sastri explaining the reaper drone that could help him.
Amazing energy at North East Research Conclave at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati !
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India Dr Sapna Poti Mohanish Borana Guwahati Biotech Park
- What do you really mean by a social-tech startup? Characteristics, examples
- Urban vs Rural India with respect to social-tech startups
- Bursting the Myth: “Social-tech and Profitability cannot go together”
- Bursting the Myth: “Social-tech startups cannot create billion dollar companies”
- Handful of impact investors in India. How do we change that? Role of Entrepreneurs, Investors, Government and people in general
- Scenario of foreign investment in India, in the social innovations space
There are two kind of social entrepreneurs. Outside in – privileged coming to solve problems. Inside out – people at grass root coming out with Innovations. I always wanted more inside out as they understand the problem better. That is the vision behind NATIVELEAD – locals solving local problems. Happy to see 45 year old Bala Vikasa thinking about responsible businesses!
