TBI Juniors

In July, Jinay Gada (17), a student of K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai, launched ‘Planteria’ that manufactures lightweight grow bags from non-woven fabric.

Rainna Goel (15), a class 11 student of Jamnabai Narsee International School, Mumbai has launched an adaptive clothing brand named Cur8ability. She has designed over eight types of clothes including t-shirts, pants, sarees, and dresses.

A 14-year-old student from Mumbai's Dhirubai Ambani International School, Avantika Kampani has designed a set of innovative learning tools for infants called 'Seekh'.

Dia Sheth, a student of DY Patil International School in Mumbai has innovated a travel-friendly and leak proof water bottle for pets and sold upto 400 pieces so far.

Astral Kind, launched by Madhya Pradesh-based Ankita Kureel in May 2019 as a sustainable and 100% natural skin care brand, offers a total of 20 products that this teenager prepares and hand packs while attending school.

Nisha Pathak, a Class 12 student of Neeraja Modi school, Jaipur, Rajasthan, took up organic farming and now helps underprivileged families grow their own microgreens from materials available to them.

Anil Pradhan, an engineer and mission director of the Navonmesh Prasar Student Astronomy Team (NaPSAT), guided a 10-member team to win third prize at the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge in 2021

Abhimanyu, Agastya, and Mihir Rao, residents of Gurugram and students of Shiv Nadar School, launched their e-newsletter — The Paperless Press, to bring positive news to its readers.

Troubled by the large scale unemployment during the coronavirus lockdown in 2020, Amar Prajapati a class 8 student in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, started Jeevan Prakash, an LED bulb manufacturing company.

Delhi-based Rishitaa Jain is a powerlifter who began her training in 2017 under Javed Mehta. She won four gold medals at the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship held in Canada.