Innovation

Students of Class 8 of Zilla Parishad School in Nande village of Maharashtra worked in the Amazon Future Engineer (AFE) Lab set up by the Pi Jam Foundation in partnership with Amazon. Here’s how they built a weather station to help farmers in the area.

Hyderabad resident Kadavendi Mahipal Chary has built an affordable farming machine that cuts labour costs and cultivates fields, for which he has won a national-level award.

Tarun Jami from Visakhapatnam started Green Jams, a company that creates Agrocrete, an alternative to concrete, from agricultural waste and industrial byproducts. Watch to know why.

Kota-based college student Yashraj Sahu and his friend Rahul Meena set up a soil-less mushroom farm and harvested 1000 kg of oyster mushrooms in one go.

Teacher Manoj Panchal and project associate Tejas Bhirud explain how Amazon’s Future Engineer Program is infusing technology with everyday learning to empower government school kids with skills in coding, computer science, and robotics.

Scientist, engineer and entrepreneur Amar Bose lived a life full of milestones, with his company Bose Corporation being among the most well-known audio empires today. But in his life, he was also an inspiring teacher and a researcher dedicated to his cause.

Suhridh Sundaram of Avay Biosciences, a Chennai startup, explains how their new bio 3D printer, which can print human tissues and other biomaterials, could prove to be a gamechanger.

Kedar Kulkarni, a 27-year-old from Pune is transforming public urinals into odourless and hygienic urinals, using the waterless technology he innovated.

IIT Roorkee professor Abhijit Maiti and his team have developed a simple and affordable technology to remove arsenic and other heavy metals to purify water. He explains how it works.

Biju Narayanan, a self-taught electronics technician, built a smart solar mixie that has a battery backup of up to eight hours, with more than 15 unique features.