Empaneled hospitals in RSBY Network (as of Feb 20, 2012)Vishy KurugantiFebruary 22, 20121 minsNote: Applying flat 37% as BPL percentage for all states; State population from 2011 Census.
The Complete RSBY Process FlowsVishy KurugantiFebruary 22, 20121 minsRSBY: Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna, FKO: Field Key Officer, DKM: District Key Manager
Arming farmers with timely information – what it really meansVishy KurugantiFebruary 17, 20122 minsPic: courtesy agricorner.com Reuters Market Light (RML). ITC eChoupal. Ekgaon Technologies. IKSL. TCS mKrishi. These are some of the leading social enterprise initiatives from established companies or…
Differences between CSR and CSV (Creating Shared Value)Vishy KurugantiFebruary 16, 20121 minsEarlier this week, I wrote an overview post on Creating Shared Value. In the foreword, I loosely described the Shared Value concept as ‘CSR on steroids’. As though anticipating such loose…
India's Most Impactful Social Enterprises (unsorted working list)Vishy KurugantiFebruary 16, 20122 minsPic: courtesy universetoday.com Editor’s Note: I should caution readers that this is a work-in-progress topic. The primary purpose of this post is to complete the contender list in each category. Ever…
Just WHAT exactly is Shared Value?Vishy KurugantiFebruary 14, 20123 minsA few months ago, I attended a very interesting panel discussion organized by Forbes India. It was my introduction to Shared Value – a concept which, loosely speaking, is like ‘Corporate Social…
Key nuggets from Bill Gates' Annual Letter 2012 – Global HealthVishy KurugantiFebruary 09, 20122 minsThis is Part 2 of TechSangam’s review of the 2012 Annual Letter from Bill Gates. The Gates letter covers 4 broad areas – Innovation in Agriculture, Global Health, US Education, and Foundation Updates…
Key nuggets from Bill Gates' Annual Letter 2012 – Innovation in AgricultureVishy KurugantiFebruary 08, 20123 minsIf you have time, you really should read the complete text of the 2012 Annual Letter from Bill Gates. But I know you live in a multi-screen world with thousands of tweets, status updates, and vids…
Road Reclamation – The Ugly Indian WayVishy KurugantiFebruary 06, 20121 minsThe first few news articles I read this morning were depressing ones about the UP elections. That probably explains my less than cheerful previous post. “A quick Facebook session should lift my…
Understanding the medieval battle for Uttar PradeshVishy KurugantiFebruary 06, 20122 minsScene from UP’s Kushinagar – constituency with most # of criminal background candidates (Pic: courtesy bbc.co.uk) Last week we learnt, from a perusal of an Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR…
