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Energy Production and Treatment of Textile Effluents Using Microbial Fuel Cell Technologies

By | 2018-01-05T18:10:29+00:00 December 15th, 2017|Finalists|

Project Highlights JSP W7, a students’ team from IIT Madras, Chennai chose water and waste management as their sector. India stands 3rd in global textile export, 75% of which is concentrated in Tirupur Effluent discharge in this region poses a long term environmental and biological hazard. Current treatment methods energy demanding Produce high Sludge High [...]

Developing a Community Level-Offgrid Plastic Pyrolysis Units by Team Enviro – W11 – Students from Chennai

By | 2018-02-05T18:43:56+00:00 December 15th, 2017|Finalists|

Project Highlights Team Enviro W11, a students’ team from IIT Madras, Chennai chose water and waste management as their sector. In India, 140,000 tonnes of waste is generated daily, in which only 29% is treated. >15,000 tonnes of plastic waste generated everyday, of which 6,000 tonnes remain uncollected & littered. Segregation of waste, insufficient land [...]

Aquahorse by Team BlueWave – A1 – Startup from Bangalore

By | 2018-01-05T18:12:41+00:00 December 15th, 2017|Finalists|

Project Highlights BlueWave A1, a startup from Bangalore is working in agriculture sector. In agriculture, cold storage for energy deprived fishing community is a challenge. The solution for this should be both cheap and also practically viable with existing resources. Hence the team has come up with an idea named "Aquahorse".   Who is Behind Aquahorse? The [...]

WATBOT – Plastic Waste Cleaning from Sea, Lake and Other Water Bodies

By | 2018-01-05T18:14:03+00:00 December 13th, 2017|Finalists|

Project Highlights Watbot W13, a students’ team from VIT Chennai, chose water and waste management as their sector. Two-thirds of the world is covered by water bodies - home to mysterious and life-sustaining organisms. The world’s oceans and seas serve as a carbon sink, helping maintain a balance as humans upset the balance with all [...]