Tag: Water
IIT Guwahati Startup’s Floating Solar Plants Conserve Water Too
Quant Solar Technologies, a clean-tech startup incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati’s (IIT-G)’s cutting-edge Technology Incubation Centre (TIC), has seemingly found a more…
Scientist’s Breakthrough Gives Access to Clean Drinking Water From Thin Air
SOURCE, a US-based company founded by Dr. Cody Friesen, is making waves in the renewable energy sector. They have innovated the one-of-a-kind Hydropanel which is…
BITS Pilani Engineers’ Solar-Powered Home Saves Over 2 Lakh Litres of Water
In 2004, Odisha’s Ashish Panda got married to his college sweetheart Madhulika whom he met at BITS Pilani, Rajasthan. Like any newly wedded couple, their…
QR Code Shows if Drinking Water Cans Are Okay to Use, Thanks to 2 Brothers
For the past 15 years, Chennai’s Supriya Sethuram has been dependent on water cans for her daily drinking water needs. However, the local suppliers of…
Engineer’s Low-Cost Model Helps 8000 Farmers Cut 99% Water Use
During his time as a sales engineer in Dubai, Ashwin Sawant met a client who was cultivating green fodder hydroponically for his large livestock, consisting…
Less Water, Higher Yield: PAU’s Patented Hydroponics Tech
Developed by Dr V P Sethi, head of the department of mechanical engineering at Punjab Agricultural University, the Hybrid Hydroponics Technology combines both two types…
4 Water Warriors Who Transformed Lakes & Rivers Across India
This article has been sponsored by IDBI Bank. The United Nations World Water Development Report 2023: Partnerships and Cooperation for Water revealed grim statistics suggesting…
Entrepreneur’s Agri-Tech Solution Helps Farmers Cut Water Use by 40%
Amid a lack of proper irrigation techniques, farmers waste gallons of water in paddy fields. Karnataka’s Malesh T launched agri-tech platform CultYvate to help farmers…
Class 10 Students’ Eco-Friendly, 2-in-1 Cooling Device Can Save Water
Five Class 10 students from Delhi have innovated Zephyrus, an eco-friendly, 2-in-1 cooling device that tackles the challenges of a conventional cooler and can save…
Engineer Makes Sarees With Water Hyacinths, the ‘Terror of Bengal’
Jharkhand’s Gaurav Anand left his 16-year-long corporate career to make unique handloom sarees by extracting fibre from water hyacinths, a type of freshwater weed, while…