rural innovation

Manipur-based Maidem Deben Singh’s innovative biomass smokeless stove can cook and dry meat and vegetables, saving hundreds of lives

A startup launched by two students Nikhil Mukkawar and Ho Jing En, 'Kisan Union' is taking smart services and e-commerce to doorsteps of villagers with their solar-powered electric tricycles.

17-year-old Ashok Gorre, a resident of Suryapet District, Telangana has invented low-cost tools that can make agricultural work such as sowing, reaping, and weeding easy.

This retired Army man has helped identify over 200 grassroots innovators behind brilliant utilitarian devices that can help solve day-to-day issues. India definitely needs more mentors like him!

Watching the fellow farmers struggle while carrying heavy pumps for irrigation, Ganesh designed a hybrid cycle that solves the issue at affordable rate.

Chintakindi Mallesham, a Class 6 school dropout from Telangana, has invented the Laxmi Asu Machine easing the taxing manual process of weaving Pochampally saris and helping weavers increase their production without putting their health at risk.

The rural innovator is researching on low cost houses which can adjust temperature according to the climate outside. The houses will not just be for the economically poor people, but also for the richer class to encourage sustainable living.

Meet a young rural innovator who is solving some of Indian farmers' biggest agriculture woes with his low cost and effective innovations. High Clearance Solar sprayer, Solar Operated Flour Mill cum Mixer and more amazing products have come from this grassroot innovator.

Here is a revolutionary technology that has helped farmers to pump water from rivers without using any electricity or fuel. Here is all you need to know about the man behind it and how the machine works.

From repairing a road all by himself to developing a one-of-its-kind cashew nut grading machine, Anup Vijapur has been working on amazing innovations. Know more about how this boy next door became a rural innovator.