tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post6241845105682190837..comments2023-10-16T19:29:51.676+05:30Comments on Targeting the roots: Standard of LivingBadhrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15549143296407318099noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-41947527296767126942008-04-12T17:28:00.000+05:302008-04-12T17:28:00.000+05:30housingfoodeducationclothingtransportationemployme...housing<BR/>food<BR/>education<BR/>clothing<BR/>transportation<BR/>employment opportunities<BR/>medical care<BR/><BR/>We can categorize this into two<BR/>1. Education<BR/>2. livelihood<BR/>(as Dr. Reddy's Foundation did)<BR/>Good to know the subdivisions of livelihood from Dhaval's findings.<BR/><BR/>Before solving the problem, I guess we need to ask more questions. We know that the standard of Badhrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15549143296407318099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-52779511526764464372008-04-12T15:49:00.000+05:302008-04-12T15:49:00.000+05:30Hi Senthil,Through both your comments you have bro...Hi Senthil,<BR/><BR/>Through both your comments you have brought out the importance of brainstorming.<BR/>Agreed that the nature of problems faced by urban and rural areas is not the same. Understandably so.<BR/><BR/>Especially in a country like ours where the differnce in living conditions in cities and villages present a sharp contrast.<BR/>The point of need for holistic solutions and not The Traveling Quadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514072402639110914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-54613565137668432952008-04-12T15:27:00.000+05:302008-04-12T15:27:00.000+05:30Hey Dhaval,Once again a sensible post :-). I have ...Hey Dhaval,<BR/><BR/>Once again a sensible post :-). I have always felt that you have a bent towards children and their well being. Just a passing thought.<BR/><BR/>Back to the post. Your post and Ranjit's comments say a lot of things. Let me try to understand them.<BR/><BR/>Considering India's population, it really becomes very important for Government and other organizations to use some kind ofThe Traveling Quadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514072402639110914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-36168883470667936372008-04-06T20:40:00.000+05:302008-04-06T20:40:00.000+05:30Education and Healthcare:Again, this needs relook....Education and Healthcare:<BR/><BR/>Again, this needs relook.. what is most haunting today in these fields?<BR/><BR/>They were made expensive for the common people.<BR/><BR/>Can money alone provide the required education? or else, what is exactly the most needed in terms of education?<BR/><BR/>Can a dedicated teacher impart education without any infrastructure. (for example under a tree shade)<BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-23400612182383754062008-04-06T20:30:00.000+05:302008-04-06T20:30:00.000+05:30Hi,Good discussion. But, again, we are seeing prob...Hi,<BR/><BR/>Good discussion. But, again, we are seeing problems at the atomic level rather than at an broader level.<BR/><BR/>We should consider the social pattern also?<BR/><BR/>For example, in terms of housing, good air, pure water, employment, we need out of bound solution..<BR/><BR/>Can we provide pure air & water in Urbanised cities? Very difficult..<BR/><BR/>For all of those mentioned Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3124463852889231026.post-4796313152007539612008-03-27T03:06:00.000+05:302008-03-27T03:06:00.000+05:30Nice Job Dhaval,Thanks.Definition of SOL : Out of ...Nice Job Dhaval,Thanks.<BR/>Definition of SOL : Out of the points you covered , food,clothing & shelter would obviously be the most important ones (roti,kapda, makan).The rest of the points are also significant. <BR/>Along with them, I feel that a clean environment (which includes Air,water & clean neighbourhoods) is also very important. This factor helps in reducing diseases to a huge extent andranjit nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07143341492903406324noreply@blogger.com