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    Rural Immersion project : Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institution - (SRISTI)
    (MICA, 2021) Munjal, Anandita; Nautiyal, Adwait; Goyal, Aman; Chakraborty, Aritra; Bajaj, Garvit; Gulati, Daksh
    GIAN was set up on March 1, 1997 with support from Government of Gujarat, Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions (SRISTI) and Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA). GIAN aims at sustaining the spirit of innovation, encouraging experimentation and nurturing creativity at grassroots level of knowledge rich economically poor people by contributing to the creation of a knowledge network that can empower the innovators, stem the erosion of traditional knowledge systems, recognize and augment contemporary innovations, and facilitate diffusion of grassroots green innovations through commercial as well as non-commercial public, private and voluntary channels. Tangible Output - The group was able to produce a video that encompassed the life of the innovator Tongbram Bijiyashanti Devi. The video is meant to be a research-based promotional video for grassroots rural innovators like Bijiyashanti Devi. Intangible Output - Throughout the project timeline, the group was able to understand well the intricacies involved in rural communities and how an effective communication strategy is critical to help in seamless execution of the project.