Many a friend has asked me about my regular visits to the US and about the teaching I do here. One oft repeated question has been, ‘What are the major similarities & differences that you see between the two countries? ‘ And knowing my background, another question usually asked is about my continued commitment to the causes I espouse back home in India and how it relates to my visiting the US?… Continue reading
US launch of ‘Voices from the Grassroots’
The US launch of ‘Voices from the Grassroots’ will happen on the 26th of September at the ILR school, Cornell University, USA. Cornell had also hosted the launch of my earlier book, ‘i, the citizen’ in 2015 and this can be viewed at ITC launch in US. … Continue reading
Launch of my 6th book, ‘Voices from the Grassroots’
Writing a book is indeed a long drawn, at times painful and at most times a very fulfilling event. My 6th book ‘Voices from the Grassroots’ took a few years in the making. From being disparate blog articles written on the spur of the moment to stringing them all together took time.… Continue reading
SVYM’s development paradigm & the mobile vegetable store…
It was nearly 6 years ago that I had first written about Rathnamma, a street vendor who made her living by selling greens and vegetables in Mysuru. One of the actions that emerged from this experience of having spent some time with her was the project of working with street vendors.… Continue reading
Release of my next book, ‘Voices from the Grassroots’
I am happy to inform that my next book, ‘Voices from the Grassroots’ will be released on the 1st of August in Bengaluru. The invitation for the same is below. Inviting all friends and well wishers to attend the same.… Continue reading