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Voters ID registration drive

VBI (Volunteers for better India) organised voters ID registration drive in Brigade Gardenia on 18th and 19th of Jan 2014. We had 191 application forms submitted. Some highlights A couple aged 74 and 78 registered for first time. An elderly gentleman who was barely able to converse and shaking body congratulated us. He brought in forms of his and his wife who were born before India got independence. A youth brought in his laptop with datacard and needed to know why his mothers name was not reflecting in electoral roll. A teen who was to turn 18 on April asked can he register now? A girl who filled her form with picture perfect, clear and beautiful handwriting. Few sons with no proof of address for their mother, sticking around till we figured out a way for them to register her for voters id. Few photos and video 1 and video 2 . Organizing and executing the drive was heartwarming experience. You get to see the beautiful sides of so many fellow residents that you wonder

Co-create effectually

Prof Saras  quintessential walkthrough of effectual methods came through crystal clear on last saturday at workshop organised by NSRCEL at IIMB auditorium. Some of the highlights of the workshop. Only an entrepreneur can say NO to customer. An entrepreneur has nothing to lose. An entrepreneur starts with zero loss ventures. They work in tight constraint. Co-create the future. Be effectual. start with you, your friends and what you know, ASK  iterate with we , our friends and what we know  Together create new markets and future Go into a venture with affordable loss. Find co-creators and know what they can afford to lose. Then do late nights or weekends. Entrepreneurs dance through problems to create. To know more visit the website .  If you were there and would like to add few pointers then do leave them in comments.