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How Corporate World can help inHow Corporate World can help indeveloping sustainable rural energydeveloping sustainable rural energy
 Anil K Rajvanshi Anil K RajvanshiNimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI)Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI)Phaltan, Maharashtra, IndiaPhaltan, Maharashtra, Indianariphaltan.virtualave.netnariphaltan.virtualave.netwww.nariphaltan.orgwww.nariphaltan.org
 
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Talk arrangementTalk arrangement
Three partsThree parts – –
Sensitize to the plight of ruralSensitize to the plight of ruralpoor.poor.
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Discussion on the technologies.Discussion on the technologies.
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How corporate world can help.How corporate world can help.
 
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IntroductionIntroduction
60% of rural population60% of rural population(~400 million) in India live in(~400 million) in India live inprimitive conditions. Almost noprimitive conditions. Almost noelectricity and primitive cookstoves.electricity and primitive cookstoves. Around 300,000 deaths/yr. take Around 300,000 deaths/yr. takeplace because of pollution.place because of pollution.Modern technology has notModern technology has nottouched their lives even 60 yearstouched their lives even 60 yearsafter independence.after independence.
54% of India54% of India’ ’ s population is belows population is below25 years25 years’ ’ of age and most of themof age and most of themlive in rural areas with very littlelive in rural areas with very littleemployment opportunities.employment opportunities.
Increased aspirations because of Increased aspirations because of mass media is leading to socialmass media is leading to socialunrest. Migration to cities.unrest. Migration to cities.
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