Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Meet the inventor of the MittiCool-an eco-friendly refrigerator that uses no electricity. Then we'll learn the psychology behind Big Bazaar, India's first and most successful superstore. And we'll learn the secret of India's own special brand of ingenuity.
Fri, Feb 5, 2010
Trek to coastal Kerala where collecting coconuts is big business. See an invention that helps harvesters tackle this dangerous task faster and safer for bigger profits. Then, it's off to Karnataka to meet an entrepreneur who's bringing solar power to rural areas and starting a roadside revolution.
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Get the inside scoop on the role of technology in wheeling and dealing in India's contemporary art scene. And a doctor gives our host a check up at his city clinic while she's in a village over 100 kilometers away! Then it's off to the desert wind farms of the Raan of Kutch to see how windmills are helping farmers turn a profit.
Sat, Feb 13, 2010
Mobile phones have revolutionized India at all strata of society. But how do you sell phones to customers who can't read? Our host takes you to rural Maharashtra to show you how it's done. And, a big American company designs a little tractor for Indian farmers, and discovers a market in its own backyard!