- Dilip Sankarreddy
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Dilip Sankarreddy 
Dilip Sankarreddy is the winner of World Bank India Development Marketplace Award in 2007[1] for innovating and providing a human-power based lighting solution "Swavalamban Mono Wheel Generator" to nomadic and tribal people in more than 120 rural locations in India.[2]
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Social Work
Dilip Sankarreddy serves as Vice President of Save Bombay Committee and Prakruti, nonprofits in India.[3] He has taken up various issues concerning urban development and has given talks about environment and sustainable development in international conferences and forums.[4][5]
He is a winner of World Bank India Development Marketplace Award in 2007 and his work has been recognized by various universities and governments.[6]
Politics
He serves in the Executive Board of People For Lok Satta, a political organization, as Vice President - Finance.[7] He has been instrumental in building the organization and driving various fund-raising activities.[8]
Save Bombay Committee
Poetry
He has written two poetry collections, Song of a Bard and Other Poems (2005) and Wanderings with Poetry (2007).[9]
Early life
He hails from Andhra Pradesh, India. He is a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore and a Full-Time MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
References
- ^ Anuradha Mane (25). "Nomads, tribals can plug in to pedal power". India: Indian Express. http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nomads-tribals-can-plug-in-to-pedal-power/160430/0. Retrieved September 2011.
- ^ Save Bombay Committee (September 2009). "Swavalamban Mono Wheel Generator - Final Report to World Bank". India. pp. 22. http://savebombaycommittee.org/database/IDM/FinalReport_Project855_IDM2009.pdf. Retrieved September 2011.
- ^ http://savebombaycommittee.org/people/index.html
- ^ "Economic Globalization and Environmental Policy". Emerging Cities in India and China: Creation of New Environmental Hotspots due to Globalization. Warsaw School of Economics, Poland. May 25, 2006. http://akson.sgh.waw.pl/~trusek/globalization/guidelines.php.
- ^ http://savebombaycommittee.org/database/IDM/Swavalamban_102709.pdf
- ^ http://savebombaycommittee.org/people/dilipSankarreddy.htm
- ^ "People for Lok Satta elects its First Executive Board". Lok Satta News (Hyderabad). April 25, 2011. http://news.loksatta.org/2011/04/people-for-lok-satta-elects-its-first.html.
- ^ http://peopleforloksatta.org/profiles/dilip-sankarreddy
- ^ Joshi, Manju (December 2007). "Words of wisdom". India: The Tribune. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20071216/spectrum/book2.htm. Retrieved January 1, 2009.
External links
- www.DilipSankarreddy.com, personal website
Categories:- Indian social workers
- English-language poets from India
- Lok Satta Party
- Lok Satta Party politicians
- Living people
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