Dharavi

22nd May 2016

‘Ambition alone doesn’t work. Missions do’ – 25 quotes from Indian startup journeys

18th May 2016

How Reality Tours is changing the perception of Asia’s second largest slum

2nd Apr 2016

How Dharavi slum girls built apps to solve critical living problems in their locality

15th Mar 2016

From Bengaluru to Dharavi, how Tesseract bootstrapped its way to success

16th Feb 2016

DharaviMarket.com brings visibility to faceless urban craftsmen

25th Feb 2015

Dharavimarket.com brings e-commerce to India’s largest slum

28th May 2009

[TC-I Tidbits]: Slumdog Entrepreneurs + Networks in Rural India + Nandan Nilekani

Slumdog Entrepreneurs – Economix Blog – NYTimes.comNetworks in RuralIndia | Upside Learning BlogEverything you wanted to know about microfinance in India but did not know whom to ask – Interview with ...

Think Change India

4th Aug 2008

Breakthrough Management - Reaching out to a wider customer base

[Source Article]The Economic Times calls it “Nano effect!”. The article discusses how Indian companies are undertaking innovations – in processes as well as products – to create cheaper, better adn mo...

26th May 2008

Entrepreneurial (and Non-Exploitative) Ecotourism

Santhosh pointed out the complexities of slum tourism, and ecotourism itself is a contested issue. Ecotourism extends past slum areas, and into any area where ecological or environmental factors are a...

24th May 2008

TC-I Week in Review

Top posts:Santhosh’s posts all dominate the top three this week. First, his dissection of slum tourism in DharaviHis post on Fab India’s business modelFinally, he brought attention to the Internationa...

18th May 2008

Forget Goa, Dharavi is the new tourist hot spot

The Times of India carried an interesting piece this morning, by Brigida Viggiano, who chronicles her experience as a slum tourist venturing into Mumbai’s famous slum – Dharavi. You can add it to your...

25th Apr 2008

Recycling and Redevelopment

BBC’s One Planet focuses on Dharavi, a Mumbai slum that is the largest in Asia, and the thriving recycling industry that resides within its streets. With the “Vision Mumbai” plan to revitalize the cit...