Embracing Mahatma Gandhi's ideal of "doing more, for less, for more," the growing Ghandian engineering movement aims to democratize technology by developing ultra-low-cost products for the world's poorest citizens while still creating a profit for companies
R.A. Mashelkar: Breakthrough designs for ultra-low-cost products
Engineer RA Mashelkar shares three stories of ultra-low-cost design from India that use bottom-up rethinking, and some clever engineering, to bring expensive products (cars, prosthetics) into the realm of the possible for everyone.
See also
- https://gyti.techpedia.in/news-detail/6
- https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/gandhian-engineering-important-tool-to-boost-sustainable-development-growth-post-pandemic-raghunath-mashelkar/story-DWMB9r6ndxze35y4jXUBeM.html
- http://www.ted.com/talks/r_a_mashelkar_breakthrough_designs_for_ultra_low_cost_products.html
- Introducing Gandhian Engineering by JOHN R. PLATT
