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Moronification of society

Rajesh Kochhar 19/10/2012 No Comments

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 others do not have to use theirs at all.

Dhokra craft in West Bengal and Jharkhand (2003)

Rajesh Kochhar 08/12/2008 No Comments

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

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

Rajesh Kochhar 08/12/2008 2 Comments

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 Science Technology and Development Studies, Pusa Gate, K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi 110 012   Abstract Dhokra craftsmen, spread over ( continue reading… )

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