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Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Ignited Mind children creativity and innovation Awards Final Result 2023

Sr. No. Name District Stateand UTs Class School Name Title Problem Idea Solution 1. Aditya Raj Chopra Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh 10th DPS Indirapu-ram, Ghaziabad Revolutionizing LED Lighting: The G.LED Bulb for Sustainability and Cost-Efficiency Reduces carbon emissions and earn carbon credits, by reduced use of plastic and aluminumin LED lightening Industries. It also reduces replacementcost … Continue reading

Quick and Safe Arecanut Tree Climbing Machine
Grassroots Innovation / technology

Quick and Safe Arecanut Tree Climbing Machine

Automated Arecanut Climbing and Harvesting machine by Suresh P V Problem Addressed: Skilled laborers climb Arecanut trees thrice every year for harvesting. Suresh came up with the idea of a machine that could be helpful for climbing the Arecanut tree as the task is very risky. First, he came up with a machine that worked … Continue reading

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Intelligent sunglasses for visually-impaired

Intelligent sunglasses for the blind by Anang Tadar (Arunachal Pradesh) Problem Addressed: Visually impaired individuals face a lot of challenges in daily life like identifying obstacles while walking or crossing roads. Helping a blind lady find the direction prompted him to find a solution to this problem. He developed smart sunglasses for blind people to … Continue reading

Awards / Biodiversity / frugal innovations / Grassroots Innovation / Innovation / technology

Padma Shri Awards(1)

(1) Daripalli Ramaiah SRISTI Samman 2015 Padma Shri 2017 Daripalli Ramaiah, a native of Khammam district of Telangana known as Chetla (trees) and Vanajeevi (forest being). Ramaiah, a recipient of SRISTI Samman in 2015 was conferred on Padma Shri award in 2017 for his invaluable contribution towards extending tree cover and for taking social forestry initiatives. Ramaiah proudly … Continue reading

Innovation / social innovation / technology

Novel Hybrid Technology forBioseparation

Jayeshkumar Mevada Institute of ChemicalTechnology, Mumbai The present work involves the development of new technology for the recovery of enzymes and biotherapeutics. The motivation behind the development of this technology to reduce the cost of biotherapeutics and enzymes to address two major issue 1) unaffordability of medicines to rural people due to the high cost … Continue reading

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QR Coded Textbook

Ranjitsinh Disale is a Primary School Teacher. He has been in education domain for around 9 years.  Currently he is working as Assistant Teacher at Zilla Parishad Primary School, Paritewadi Tq. Madha, Dist. Solapur.  He began journey as teacher in 2009, after completion of his Diploma in Education. He had completed his post-graduation in Journalism … Continue reading

Art Culture Society / Creativity / policy / social innovation / Start-ups / technology

Menstruation: a curiosity gone astray

Conversation about menstruation, despite  very ably made film, Padman has not yet started in the right earnest. I am not sure how many parents have talked to their children around the dining table (if they have one) or in the chuaka, the cooking place about why biological processes are dirty or polluting per se. We … Continue reading

Awards / Education / IGNITE / Inclusive innovation / Innovation / News / technology

IMC inclusive innovation awards

Announcement   Sristi, as knowledge partners of  IMC, is making a joint call for IMC Inclusive Innovation Awards 2017 for GENZ-Special Award for the Young Innovator Category (Age group 13 – 23 years). 2017 is the fourth cycle of the Award.  The first three cycles evinced, high level of interest and participation from grassroot innovators across the country. The … Continue reading

Art Culture Society / Biodiversity / Creativity / Innovation / Research / shodhyatra / social innovation / technology

A kurta without a stitch (39th Shodhyatra)

Imagine wearing a kurta in which there is no stitch, it would be difficult for us to think of it.  But, a weaver Karna Mehr had actually woven a kurta as a cylindrical cloth.  Another weaver  Chukmani Mehr had woven poetry of Shri Gangadhar Mehr in the Barpali saree.   Bhikhari Mehr had woven the Hanuman … Continue reading

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SRISTI – UNICEF Summer Innovation School 2017

SRISTI Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions SRISTI –  UNICEF Summer Innovation School 2017 संवेदना   C R E A T I V I T Y से   F R O M सृजनशीलता  E M P A T H Y How about working together with other innovation champions  in designing empathetic innovative products, … Continue reading