“Nearly 27.4 million tonnes of waste is produced every single day in Indian cities. This is creating enormous mountains of waste. We wanted to work with that and use it for the greater good,” says the architect who has won over 30 national and international awards! #SustainableHomes #GreenIndia
From a magnetic shirt for the disabled, an upcycled wash basin to a solar-powered cooling helmet, school children aged between 10-14 tap their creative side and design unique inventions in Hyderabad
"I had courage. I was prepared to fail. Everybody told me it won't work," says Poonam Kasturi, the founder of Daily Dump. Today, waste segregation and composting have become necessary facets of urban life.
Founded by Dr V Vinay, Saurabh Chandra, and Saad Nasser – a 15-year-old who dropped out of the formal education system in Grade 5, in 2017, this start-up is pushing the envelope on innovation. It also aims to take Indian products on par with global standards!
Most of India’s problems can be fixed - if we take more time thinking about how the solution is implemented, rather than being focused solely on finishing the project - one way or the other.
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A final-year student of BTech (Mechanical) at the Chandigarh Group of Colleges in Mohali, his design of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) is gaining limelight among top brass, including the Department of Defence Production.