WINNERS – IGNITE 2023

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Pocket Sterilizer

Aleena Shaji, Alina Mannaanal Gigi, Akhilamol Thomas, Eldhose Reji, Lena Alphonsa Jojo.Amala College Of Nursing, Thrissur, Rinu David(Guide).

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EMG Controlled Pneumatic Prosthetic Metal Arm

Amaljith.J.S, Vishnuraj. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri. Dr. Ganesha Udupa(Guide).

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EcoMorph

Shivadhath RP, PMS College of Dental Science and Research, Venkode, Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. Adersh GA(Guide).

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Accessible Dental chair

Shradha Anil Kuzhivilayil, Suhana Rahman P A. PMS College of Dental Science and Research, Venkode, Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. Neethu Suresh, Dr. Adersh GA(Guide).

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Convertible Wheelchair Cum Bed

Ajay A, Adithya S, Aswin R Nath, Dhananjay PS, Afrad Hussian. NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad. Dr. Vinod V(Guide).

Key Highlights

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152 teams registered for the program

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Through a process that lasted 5 months and a 4-step iteration

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The best 20 were shortlisted for the Grand Finale.

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Five Winners

Successfully concluded third edition of IGNITE Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge with a grand finale at KSUM Incubation Centre, GPTC Palakkad on 12 Aug 2023. The function was inaugurated by Sri. Anoop Ambika, CEO of Kerala startup mission. The keynote address was delivered by Sri Khalid, Managing Director of Good-Buy soaps followed by a talk by Dr. Prabhu Sampath, CEO of Integrated Gulf biosystems on “future is life sciences”.

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Mr. Anoop Ambika (CEO – KSUM) Inaugurates Grand Finale 2023

A panel discussion was held with well-known entrepreneurs from Darsana community for the benefit of the aspiring entrepreneurs. The Panel comprising of Sri. Sudeesh Yezhuvath Executive Director & CO-Founder at Pelatro, Sri. Prakash Bare Co-Founder - Simelabs, Chief Coordinator – IndVentr, Managing Director - Silicon Media, Sri. Rajeev TP Founder & Managing Director, Clarion Engineering and Sri Prasad Balakrishnan Special Officer – KPPL interacted with the audience. This was very well attended.

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Panel Discussion

The award distribution ceremony was inaugurated by Sri. Krishnan Kutty, Honorable Minister for Electricity, Govt. of Kerala. He emphasized the importance of engineers’ role in promoting technology for the betterment of the society. The minister handed over a memento and a cheque worth Rs. 25,000/- each to five winning teams. Mr. Prakash Bare delivered the keynote address on “Entrepreneurship opportunities in Generative AI”.

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Award Ceremony Inaugurated by Hon. Minister for Electricity Mr. k Krishnankutty

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Best 5 projects won cash award of Rs 25,000/- each