Pollution

Bhubaneshwar-based Debashree Padhi, is the brain behind developing a solution that addresses two of India’s biggest air pollution causes, biomass fuels and stubble burning.

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Fitted onto the exhaust tailpipe of a car, this device can neutralise the pollution emitted from 10 cars or equivalent pollution from biomass burning or factory chimneys in its vicinity.

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“My father coaxed me into joining the group so that more girls would be encouraged to join Robotics and that is how my journey began.”

Falling temperatures and rising pollution can leave your immune system pretty vulnerable. Use these masks and filters to protect your health while you are outdoors! #Lifestyle #HealthFirst

“The machine crushes the glass bottles into sand within seconds and converts it into a valuable by-product. It also reduces its volume by almost 90 per cent.

The smog and haze that you see outside is inside as well!