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IIT M Engineers lighten up villages in Thar. They seek to brighten lives of 300 million power starved Indians. Click here to read the article.
Phalodi News: This is the weekly column by well-known science writer
Pallava Bagla for PTI. Please carry his byline and give creditto PTI)Using cool green tech, IIT-Madras lights up hot-hot PhalodiBy Pallava BaglaNew Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Shaitanram, a farmer fromLikhmasar village on the edge of the Thar Desert has for thefirst time this year tasted the benefits of having electricityin his home and says “his […]
IIT-Madras powers Rajasthan villages with game-changer tech
CHENNAI: The highest recorded temperature in India — 51°C — scorched Phalodi in Rajasthan recently. Piling on the misery, the village did not even have power supply. But now, a few houses have got power supply, thanks to an out-of-the-box solution provided by researchers from IIT Madras. The researchers installed a 1-sqm solar panel on […]
ET: IIT-Madras seeks to brighten lives of 300 million power-starved Indians
With ingenious tech tweak, IIT-Madras seeks to brighten lives of 300 million power-starved Indians. Shaitanram, a farmer from Likhmasar village on the edge of the Thar Desert has for the first time this year tasted the benefits of having electricity in his home and says “his five member household has literally seen a new dawn”.
NDTV: With IIT’s help, This Rajasthan Village Gets Electricity For First Time
Shaitanram, a farmer from Likhmasar village on the edge of the Thar Desert has for the first time this year tasted the benefits of having electricity in his home and says “his five member household has literally seen a new dawn”. He is one of the early beneficiaries of a new disruptive technology being spearheaded […]
Achievements by IITM Incubatees
Mr. Umesh Sachdeva, Founder of Uniphone, an IITM incubated company at the IITM Research Park on being chosen as one of ten next-generation global leaders by Time Magazine. This is a list of people in all fields and he is the only Indian, and only technologist, amongst them. For further details please visit CYGNI, an […]