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  • [Grand Finale Finalist: 18/18] Manoj Singh – Lac cultivation for livelihood of tribal and non-tribal families

    [Grand Finale Finalist: 18/18] Manoj Singh – Lac cultivation for livelihood of tribal and non-tribal families

     Living Rise | March 30, 2012

    Jharkhand is the ‘Lac State of India.’ Recent studies in Jharkhand revealed that income generated from lac cultivation is next only to cultivation of paddy.

  • [Grand Finale Finalist: 16/18] Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Dinnepu – Kisan Raja’s Automated Irrigation

    [Grand Finale Finalist: 16/18] Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Dinnepu – Kisan Raja’s Automated Irrigation

     Living Rise | March 29, 2012

    Meet Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Dinnepu, of Vinfinet Technologies. His for-profit business venture, “Kisan Raja,” supports end-to-end automated irrigation.

  • [Grand Finale Finalist: 17/18] Sarabjeet Singh Johar – Urine Albukit, Personal Kidney Care Kit

    [Grand Finale Finalist: 17/18] Sarabjeet Singh Johar – Urine Albukit, Personal Kidney Care Kit

     Living Rise | March 30, 2012

    Meet Sarabjeet Singh Johar. He’s spent 15 years researching to create a kidney test kit so simple that you can use it at home.

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  • [Grand Finale Finalist: 15/18] Dhruv Lakra – Mirakle Couriers, Delivering possibilities: a courier service employing underprivileged deaf adults

    [Grand Finale Finalist: 15/18] Dhruv Lakra – Mirakle Couriers, Delivering possibilities: a courier service employing underprivileged deaf adults

     Living Rise | March 29, 2012

    Meet Dhruv Lakra and Mirakle Couriers, a Mumbai-based, National Award-winning innovative courier company that employs low-income deaf adults. They offer their clients excellent logistical solutions, consistently providing them with reliable, efficient and customizable service, without compromising their social commitment to empower India's vast and very underserved deaf community.

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  • [Grand Finale Finalist: 14/18] Samik Ghosh – Head Held High, Village BPO

    [Grand Finale Finalist: 14/18] Samik Ghosh – Head Held High, Village BPO

     Living Rise | March 28, 2012

    Head Held High Foundation, together with its subsidiaries, works on creating sustainable models for rural transformation. They have developed training programs that seek to identify, empower, and enable the most vulnerable people and communities.

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