This week we are Down to Earth in India. For the last 20 years through the Honey Bee network Professor Anil Gupta has been travelling across India in search of local inventors who are solving common problems in creative ways. India is becoming known for low-cost innovation in diverse fields such as healthcare, agriculture or engineering. The results of the frugal innovation movement have had a positive impact in the country and abroad. Among those, the Mars mission is being cited as an example of the ingenuity that produces technology at stupendously low prices 02/16/2014 DOWN TO EARTH 'Down to Earth' travels fortnightly across the globe in a bid for sustainable solutions to our changing world. The FRANCE 24 program devoted to sustainable development. Mairead Dundas travels to meet with people behind large and small initiatives, providing a world tour of ideas from committed men and women in Africa and elsewhere. FRANCE 24 INTERNATIONAL NEWS 24/7 www.france24.com

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