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Tag Archives: Bihar
Revolutionize Agriculture with Solar Power
Greenpeace came up with a brilliant initiative of the installations of solar based irrigation system at Purnea & Vaishali districts of Bihar. Looking at the poor irrigation facilities due to unavailability of electric supply and availability of abundant sunshine in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bihar, designpublic, innovation, irrigation, nimble agriculture, solar power, sustainability
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Designing Communication Strategies to Improve Healthcare Practices
In February 2011, CKS worked with WHP (World Health Partners) on a project that aimed to promote better rural health practices in Bihar by introducing Telemedicine Provision Centres (TPCs) around the state. TPCs allow rural health care practitioners, who may … Continue reading
Bihar Innovation Lab Featured in Tehelka and Mahindra Rise’ Tipping Point
Tehelka and Mahindra Rise are collaborating towards this year’s Think Festival by bringing us Tipping Point – an aggregation of 20 of the best examples of intelligent, scalable innovation that they could find in India. For them, these are the … Continue reading
CKS Promotes Healthcare Innovation in Bihar
February 1, 2012. Patna. Today, one of our Senior Design Researchers has gone to Patna, Bihar to be a part of an intensive workshop on healthcare in Bihar. The workshop was organized by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and … Continue reading
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: An Interview with Ekta Ohri
By Ayesha Vemuri Ekta Ohri, the Head of Project Operations at CKS, recently attended a workshop organized by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) in Seattle. I spoke with Ekta about her experience there, and wanted to share some … Continue reading
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Tagged Bihar, ethnography, Gates Foundation, maternal and child health, user-centered innovation
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Contextualizing Bihar: What’s Going on in the Neighborhood?
A lot of the work that CKS does is focused in India’s eastern state of Bihar, which is the third largest state in the country, with a population of over 100 million. Our work there covers a range of sectors, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bangladesh, Bihar, CKS, development, India, innovation, Nepal, Nitish Kumar
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