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IFIA Magazine
March 2024
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innovators:
1. Team Reenergy, guided by the expertise of Dr. Bapiraju, Dr. Anil Kumar, and Dr. Arjun.
2. Team Clear Flow Innovation, presenting a compelling solution under the mentorship of Dr.
M. Sudhira, E. Alekha, and A. Bhavana.
3. Team Hydro Hero Aliens, backed by mentor Saish Power and Dishank Purandari, showcasing
a notable prototype.
4. Team Aqua Boat, comprised of 7th-grade students Ishan Gadbole and Sparsha Jain, received
a Special Jury Award for their impressive performance.
5. Team Pranadatha, was recognized with a Special Jury Award for the innovative approach of
Jayant, Tejeshwari, and Yasmin.
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these ideas would pave the way for the future of sustainable water management.
Srilata Pericharla, Founder and Director of Krishna Sri Pareena Foundation, commended the
students’ endeavors and urged them to persist in their innovative pursuits, promising additional
opportunities in the future.
Dr. Kaushik, CEO of Vishnu Foundation TBI, announced that the top three teams would
receive seed funding and professional membership from IFIA Bharat, further bolstering their
entrepreneurial journeys.
This successful ideathon not only showcased the brilliance of young minds but also underscored
the collaborative efforts of organizations such as Vishnu Foundation TBI, Krishna Sri Pareena
Foundation, and IFIA Bharat in fostering a robust startup ecosystem and propelling sustainable
solutions.