IIT Roorkee, Oct. 9 -- day international workshop on "Heuristics in Frugal Innovation".

The workshop brought together a diverse group of participants, including academicians and scientists from universities and research institutions, entrepreneurs, software developers, and experts from social enterprises and user-driven communities. It served as atruly transdisciplinary platform, with participation from India, the Netherlands, Kenya, and Mexico, as well as representatives from leading institutions such as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), IIT Guwahati, Adobe, and Galgotias University.

The primary objective of the workshop was to build a shared understanding of heuristics in frugal innovation and to deliberate on the developme...