SITI 2022 – Reporting from the Ground

Short presentations by six organizations/projects on their goals in solving specific societal challenges, experiences and learnings.

00:02:29 – Karya Inc- Giving Dignified work – Manu Chopra (Karya Inc)
00:13:01 – Why the Indian Labour Ecosystem is ripe for disruption – Rajesh A R (Labournet)
00:22:47 – Lakshya – Building financial health for underserved – Sonal Agarwal (Lakshya Financial Services)
00:33:27 – Haqdarshak – Aniket Deogar (Haqdarshak)
00:45:05 – CT for CVI in the Global South – Manohar Swaminathan (Microsoft)
00:53:37 – Respirer Living Sciences – Ronak Sutaria (Respirer)

Societal Impact & Technology in India MSR India’s center for Societal impact through Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (SCAI) is focused on creating, nurturing, validating, and deploying technologies that will have a large-scale impact on society. In line with this, SITI 2020 (Societal Impact and Technology in India) brought together various partners and collaborators in this ecosystem, to discuss the role and impact of technology in addressing some of India’s pressing socio-economic challenges. There was a rich exchange of learnings, ideas and vision between thought leaders and leading practitioners in the development sector, start-up’s, academia, and the government. The aim is to build and strengthen a vibrant ecosystem and forge new collaborations, for greater societal impact.

See more at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/video/siti-2022-reporting-from-the-ground/

Date:
Speakers:
Manu Chopra, Rajesh A R, Sonal Agarwal, Aniket Deogar, Manohar Swaminathan, Ronak Sutaria
Affiliation:
Karya Inc, Labournet, Lakshya Financial Services, Haqdarshak, Microsoft, Respirer