Innovation

Amidst a paucity of funds and able to experiment just once a year, Dilip Baral, in Odisha, covered a tiring seven year journey to conceive a seed extractor machine for tomato and brinjal

Engineering students of Sona College of Technology in Tamil Nadu's Salem have come up with an innovative technology that make hard water soft and optimises the mineral content in plants while saving 30% water used in irrigation

Dipankar Das from Andaman has innovated a series of daily-use items to ease the burden of farmers and daily wage earners

Neha Bhatt from Karnataka juggled her studies and farm experiments to develop a machine that won her The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Innovation award

The new COVID-19 testing machine, developed by a team IIT-Kharagpur scientists, is certified by ICMR and enables testing for Rs 500, with 98 per cent accuracy

Sistema Bio, a biogas company has helped 5,000 farmers from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka to switch to a reliable and clean source of fuel

"Almost no one was doing anything constructive about the pine needles. We wanted to elevate this material and make something that had a potential for mass appeal."

The illegal practice of stubble burning was banned by the Supreme Court as 50 per cent of Delhi's virtual gas chamber was attributed to stubble burning in 2019. Here's an effective and long-term solution

Dadasaheb Bhagat from Beed worked as an office boy in Pune and developed skills in software and animation, before conceiving Doographics startup.

Fitting large-capacity air filters across nine cities, this Pune startup is operating under a ‘free’ model where sponsorship pays for clean air