Stories from the grassroots | Thoughts on development | Lessons on leadership
Kamakshi and her life is an inspiration not just to women, but to all people engaged in the endeavour of human development. I got to know of her through one of my colleagues who interacts with her on a regular basis.… Continue reading
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
Many years ago, I was traveling to Bangalore to attend a meeting convened by the State Government at Vidhana Soudha. I had drawn up a long list of things that I needed to do on that day and was feeling rushed.… Continue reading