Tag: Builds
Goan Girl Builds Business Using Mom’s Pickle Recipes
A few years ago, Yachika Chopra (34) was a rather busy flight attendant with an airline. Focused on her career, she says that she never…
PotHoleRaja Builds 25% Cheaper Road From 3000 Kg of Plastic
Earlier last month, PotHoleRaja®, a social enterprise on a mission to fix roads in India, was contracted to construct a road using its patented ‘eco-friendly’…
IIT-B Duo Builds ‘RO Hand Pump’ That Purifies Water Without Electricity
IIT-Bombay students Arpit Upadhyay and Mohit Jajoriya needed an out of the box idea for the upcoming Invention Factory programme in May this year. The…
Dropout Builds World’s 1st Automated Brick-Making & Laying Machine
Sonipat born Satish Kumar’s family owned a brick-making company which shut down in 2010 after incurring huge losses. Instead of being disheartened, Satish, then 32,…
Couple Quits Job, Builds Ecostay in Odisha Amid Fruit Mini Forest
It’s early morning, you are just about to wake up when you hear a knock on the window. You wonder who that could be. When…
18-YO Student Builds Palm-Sized CNC Machine Using Scrap, For Just Rs 1500
We often hear parents complaining about how kids smash their toys. S Kavin Prabhu, from Rasichettipalayam village in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, was such a kid….
Architect Builds Recyclable 5-Bedroom House that Stays Naturally Cool in Summers
Have you ever imagined what it entails to construct a building? Along with the hefty expenditure, the materials used brings devastating effects on ecology, society…
Class 11 Student Builds Solar Cycle To Water Plants & Irrigate Fields Without Pump
Rachana Bodagu, a Class 11 student from Bengaluru, has come up with an innovation of a solar cycle that helps farmers pump water into their…
Data Scientist Builds Solar AC That Saves 80% Power, Lasts Up To 25 Years
The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that by 2050, the global demand for space cooling will increase by three times. This is true, especially in…
Electrician Uses ‘Jugaad’, Builds Water Turbine from Scrap to Bring Power to Village
Access to uninterrupted electricity was wishful thinking for Kedar Prasad Mahto and other locals of Byang village in Jharkhand. The erratic power cuts made it…