Innovation

Flexible and sturdy, the bio-inspired plastic made by Angelina Arora may be an affordable and sustainable way of reducing seafood waste produced in India.

Some of the noteworthy innovations included a pen that notified kids about pending homework and an app that provided farmers with real-time data on the nature of soil and water.

Different Indian startups and entrepreneurs have displayed their products for delegates to see and appreciate.

Similar technologies were already available in few other countries, and now P2G has brought it home, developing drones to suit our needs.

This vacuum cleaner is 7-meters (23 feet) tall and uses patented positive ionisation technology to produce smog-free air in public spaces, allowing people to breathe clean air.

“People who contacted us had so many queries. They wanted to know if the frames would be light, or even water resistant.”

The government can help remove bottlenecks and create an ecosystem that fosters innovation in India

Promoting and making such innovative projects accessible to the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) population, NASSCOM Social Innovation Forum (NSIF), a ‘Tech for Good’ platform, is bridging the gap and fostering inclusive growth.

A compulsive innovator, Vivek Mundkur’s latest innovation of a solar water pump is changing the lives of farmers who live in water-deficient areas. Affordable, portable and energy efficient - his water pump is helping farmers earn more from their land.

The researchers at IIT Roorkie are conducting in-depth research on the drug piperazine, and have discovered its anti-viral properties could be used to tackle the disease.