Moronification of society

The main aim of technology today is to moronify the society at large. Smaller and smaller number of people are using more and more of their intellect so that the…

Dhokra craft in West Bengal and Jharkhand (2003)

                   Talk given at International seminar on Downsizing Technology for Rural Development; held at Regional Research Laboratory Bhubaneswar, 7 Oct. 2003.      …

Dhokra ( lost-wax) metal casting craft in eastern India

Paper presented at WAITRO Conference, Nairobi, 6 Sep.2004 CONTINUITY EMBEDDED IN CHANGE: TECHNOLOGICAL AND INTEGRATED ASSISTANCE TO DHOKRA METAL CASTING CRAFTSMEN IN EASTERN INDIA Rajesh Kochhar NISTADS: National Institute of…

Going off balance(2006)

Going off balance Rajesh Kochhar November 21, 2006 Hindustan Times Editorial     There is an interesting scientific principle at work on the surface of the earth. Nature believes in…