CTARA Quotes

An account which shares interesting quotes from our professors here at CTARA, IIT Bombay, reflecting their perspectives on the development sector.

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Success has many fathers, failure is an orphan. #appropriatetechnology #ctara #iitbombay #ctaraquotes

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The more you know, the lesser activism you'll do. #ctara #ctaraquotes #iitb #iitbombay

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Decision is by foresight, audit always by hindsight. #ctara #ctaraquotes #iitb

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Decentralisation, like beauty, lies in the eyes of the beholder. #ctara #iitb #ctaraquotes

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Beyond a certain point, only cultural growth is possible. #ctara #iitb #ctaraquotes

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Development comes with its own contradictions. #ctara #iitb #ctaraquotes

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Ignorance, just like knowledge, is practiced and produced. #ctara #ctaraquotes #iitb

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SDGs can be compared to beauty, it lies in the eyes of the beholder. #ctara #ctaraquotes #iitb

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The meritocracy has largely benefited the meritocracy. #ctara #iitb #ctaraquotes #merit

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@saptarshi_ - MAS :)

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While trying to ensure equity, ensure that one does not become very self righteous. #ctara #iitb

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Chulha is so culturally important for us that it has taken us hundreds of years to consider it as an engineering device. #ctara #iitb

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It is important to understand the difference between distribution of rights and recognition of rights. #ctara #iitb

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Science is universal, but technology is local. #ctara #ctaraquotes

[paresh chhajed-picha @Sparsh85]

#technology combined with #arts helped transform attitude of the masses towards #wastemanagement in #Alapuzza
Shibu N from Thanal at @iitbombay KILA #SummerSchool @canalpyclean
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Don't listen to what they say. Go see for yourself. #ctara #iitb

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The bottom of the pyramid is not for everybody. #ctara #iitb

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Prof. Amit Arora and his team from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have discovered, in a new study, a new cost-effective, zero-waste method of extracting oil from pomegranate seeds, which also yields high-quality protein and dietary fibres.
https://t.co/W75l9Q0EAO

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Engineers are like doctors of the society. Doctors have the advantage that the drugs they prescribe are atleast tested on phantoms. Engineers do not have access to phantom society.
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Development is the celebration of technology. But is technology a part of the solution or the problem? #ctara #iitb #development #technology