Tagged: Nagarathna Memorial Grant
It wasn’t easy to decide this year. There were more applications than usual. And I was confused quite a bit due to COVID-19. But at last, here we are with the results of Nagarathna Memorial Grant – 2020. This year, again, we have three grantees. We also have an anonymous1 donor of INR.20K....
Note: I have not figured out yet. I will update with a new blog once I am sure. – May 20, 2020 Usually I announce the results on April 14. This year it won’t happen. When I announced it in Jan 2020 world was a different place. Today world is a different place....
We are in the third year of Nagarathna Memorial Grant. This year we are opening a month early so we will have more time to figure things out. Nagarathna Memorial Grant is a no strings attached grant of one lakh rupees (~$1400). It’s a micro grant targeted at everyone. The reason for grant...
Finally its here. It took me a lot of time to decide this year. I received more applications than I expected and of very varied kind. That made it difficult. Like last year, this year too, I divided the grant between three of them. But from next year, I think I will limit...
Nagarathna Memorial Grant is a no strings attached grant of one lakh rupees (~$1400). It’s a micro grant targeted at everyone. The reason for grant could be anything as long its meaningful to you and people around. Though I prefer free and open source or creative commons projects. It’s not a must. It’s...
My mother passed away on 14 April, 2016. She was a teacher. She came from a poor family, struggled throughout her youth to reach where she reached. She was very successful in her personal and professional life. So I thought it would be a good idea to setup a micro grant in her...