Delhi-based Ankit Aggarwal started a blog to inform his college mates about upcoming events. Today, it is a full-fledged tech startup called Unstop — an early talent engagement and hiring platform, which was recently showcased on Shark Tank Season 2.
Taken aback by the rapid decline of traditional mud houses in his village, Jegatheesan A constructed a mud brick home without cutting a single tree, using repurposed and recycled wood, and unburnt bricks.
When Anna Mani Ratnam found sufficient space in his new home to grow and nurture a terrace garden, he took the opportunity. Today, he grows over 100 plants.
When Dipen Babariya encountered a road full of potholes, he decided to develop an AI-based software that examines road health. Today, along with his co-founders, RoadMetrics also generates reports and helps municipalities and private entities fix roads.
Mother and daughter duo Minakshi and Aishwariya Jhawar from Rajasthan run Ekatra, a sustainable lifestyle brand that helps homemakers earn a living. Their venture also bagged a deal on Shark Tank.
Deepak Rajmohan and Vijay Anand have innovated simple sachets as alternatives to cold storage for farmers to increase the shelf life of their produce without refrigeration. Watch this video to see how it is reducing food wastage.