In this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, we talk to sisters Nishita and Nikita Baliarsingh, who are looking to transform the electric vehicles space by creating a unique battery that runs off crop residue. Their start-up, Nexus Power, aims to

Kalpana Vishwanath: Securing Every Move

Dec 17th, 2021 11m 54s

In the this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, we talk to Kalpana Vishwanath, who launched ‘Safetipin’, an app that crowdsources key information about how safe streets are in various major cities across the world, thus allowing women in these c

Kavita Devi: Breaking News & Barriers

Dec 17th, 2021 11m 16s

In the this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, we talk to Kavita Devi, who runs Khabar Lahariya, a digital rural news network, with a team of 30 women reporters. She also happens to be the only Dalit member of the Editors Guild of India.

Charu Monga: The Spark Within

Dec 17th, 2021 13m 45s

In the this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, we talk to Charu Monga, a professor at IIT Guwahati, who designed a waterproof backpack called ‘Jugnu’, which not only uses recycled plastic but also acts as a solar-powered light. Jugnu has been i

Janhavi Joshi: Seeing Sound

Dec 17th, 2021 15m 23s

In this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, We talk to Janhavi Joshi, the co-founder of Bleetech innovations, whose virtual TV library is aiding nearly 12000 people with hearing impairments attain quality education that doesn’t focus on oralism,

Lakshmi Menon: Weaving A New Destiny

Dec 17th, 2021 13m 6s

In this episode of #MGChangemakersSeason3, We talk to Lakshmi Menon. An innovator who upcycled scrap collected from PPE manufacturers into low-cost bedrolls to help COVID centres in the time of need. An avid believer in creative upcycling to so