Since 2003 the lab has produced ten models, acclaimed nationally and internationally. Each began as a problem on the ground. Explore any of them in detail.
A shared platform that brings community, university, corporate and government together to brainstorm and test solutions for long pending problems, at both grassroots and university level.
Complete social security for the masses with no taxes, premiums or savings, drawn from a slice of each family's everyday spending. The first expenditure based model in the world.
Turns city museums into schools and their exhibits into teaching aids, with B.Ed. trainees as teachers, giving slum children world class education at almost no extra cost.
A campaign begun in 2005 led to India's first national health insurance framework for the disabled, co-designed with the Chief Commissioner Disability, The National Trust and IRDA.
An on field finishing school that grows teamwork, leadership and compassion in young people through social work, shaping them into responsible, capable citizens.
A 360 degree system that scores social contribution and awards credits, mobilising youth, institutions and corporates toward volunteering and rewarding responsible action.
Teaches rural development to rural children, 70 percent practical and 30 percent theory, building a local backbone of professionals to run welfare programmes and earn locally.
Builds critical thinking, awareness and empathy through everyday, experience based learning, the skills today's exam driven schooling tends to leave out.
Turns a classroom into a 3D theatre and a lesson into a 3D film, giving every child a personal teacher and exhibits that pop off the screen, anywhere in the world.
Helps rural youth redesign sustainable local livelihoods together as climate change and automation erode farming and factory work, keeping communities and ecology intact.
Connects urban professionals who want purpose and nature with rural youth who need new economy skills, a two way bridge toward a society with less deprivation and division.
A venture mentored at the lab that captures positive news from around the world, on the belief that if bad news drives bad action, good news can drive good action.
Whether you bring funds, a fresh idea, or an unsolved problem from the community you serve, there is a way in.