Design of Fabric Cutting Machine for Mat-making Handlooms

IIT Bombay, India
Student Investigator, Rural Technology Advancement Group (RuTAG)
Advisor: Prof. Suhas Joshi
January 2012- November 2013

As a part of 3 member team: Designed, fabricated and tested various prototypes of human powered as well as electric fabric cutting machine to increase the productivity of mat-making handlooms operated by visually challenged people
Awarded Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award by Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions Details







Presented to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, then President of India

Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award-2013