The Social Part Of Me
Bangalore: There are several ways to help society. Some become philanthropists, while some serves the poor through an NGO. The varied the people, the varied are the ways of serving the society. Few startup entrepreneurs share their way of serving the society.
Manoj Gupta
I fortunately am in a business that deals with the bottom line of the society, the artisans whose work are appreciated worldwide but are not paid off well for their talent. The middlemen when comes into picture, plays their part of role and grabs the pulp from the fruit, leaving the scales for them. Our company is trying to eliminate these middlemen from the life of artisans so that they can earn a preferable living for themselves. One of the biggest social benefit that we are making is bringing more viable options for these artisans. We provide an online shop for these artisans where in they can profile their products. We have photo studios that click free images for them and even we do free content writing for them.
Manoj Gupta is the founder of Craftsvilla.com, an e-commerce company that deals with the handicraft products. He is also the board observer at Snapdeal.com, SWDEMAC Mechatronics, and board member at Sohanlal Commodity Management, Bigshoebazaar India, and Deccan Healthcare. He is also the Principal at Nexus Venture Partners and the founding team member of WIT.
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There is the social side of businessmen and entrepreneurs. When one becomes rich one should think of sharing part of it for social upliftment.
I am the Founder of Nayudamma Centre for Development Alternatives. We have a 3D approach (Design, Demonstrate and Disseminate). We won’t take patents on any of our Innovations and gadgets and make available free axis to our products to all. Some of our gadgets have been implemented in Kenya,Tanzania,Nigeria etc.,
We designed Vertical & Cylindrical Solar water heater which is mobile, Simple Solar Drier, Air cum water cooler, Hand operated Battery Charger,Solar Cap with battery storage,Energy Conservation in Electric and Diesel irrigation Pumpsets,Micro hydro device for low heads,Energy conservation in gas cooking stoves, etc.
Personally I set apart about 20 percent of my earnings for social purpose.
We belive in:
Science to Serve Society – Society to Support Science.
MODERNISE THE TRADITIONAL – TRADITIONALISE THE MODERN.
We often talk of AT (Appropriate Technology):
AT
Affordable Technology
Accessible Technology
Acceptable Technology
Alternative Technology
Adoptable Technology
Small is beautiful – Dr. E.F.Schumacher
Anybody can make things complicated, it requires a genius to make things simple
-Albert Einstein
Dr.A.Jagadeesh
Director
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