Each November, Delhi chokes below a blanket of smog. There are lots of causes for why this occurs. One is the a lot mentioned and debated stubble burning within the close by states of Punjab and Haryana.
Farmers have taken to utilizing different kinds of paddy that don’t create the thick stubble that might have to be burned. Strict fines are being imposed on those that burn. Instances are filed towards offenders. However the issue does exist and cries for an answer. Consultants and prime finish researchers are engaged on a low-cost resolution to this downside.
Stubble burning caught the eye of three vivid college students on the Agurchand Manmull Jain College in Chennai after they had been instructed in regards to the Younger Innovators Program at IIT Kharagpur late in 2023.
The YIP is an annual competitors that pulls vivid minds in colleges the world over. The 2023-24 version of YIP attracted some 1,200 entries.
The three college students at Agurchand Manmull Jain College, Revanth, Pio Jacksmith Fernandez and Santhosh got here up with a easy resolution they name Pyro Polish for stubble burning and submitted it. Out of 1,200 entries, 250 groups had been chosen. On Day 1 of the competitors, 32 had been shortlisted to showcase their fashions. Out of the 32, 20 had been chosen to make their powerpoint displays.
And Pyro Polish was declared the winner of senior division. Right here’s their story.
Reporting: Samreen Wani
Video: Shiva Raj, Thamodharan B, HG Shakambari
Enhancing: Shiva Raj, Johan Sathyadas
Revealed – January 30, 2025 06:48 pm IST
