In a first of its kind effort to encourage technology-driven development at the grassroots, the science-related departments of the government got together to inform the states about indigenous technologies currently available in the country and how they can be utilised to solve everyday problems.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/grassroots-technology-spotlight-chief-secys-meet
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakshadweep
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water-scarcity
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/development
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-energy
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-management
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rickshaws
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/science-and-technology
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-science-and-technology