IGNOU Awards its Innovator Students
Student Innovation Awards-2021
NCIDE organized the innovation award function for awarding the innovator students with the Student Innovation Awards-2021 on February 09, 2022, in virtual mode. The awards were given away by Prof. Uma Kanjilal, Pro-Vice Chancellor, IGNOU. She congratulated the winners and appreciated the innovative work done by the IGNOU students. The programme was attended by the Directors of Schools/Centres/ Divisions, the Regional Directors of various Regional Centres, IIC members and the winner students.
The First Award was given to Mr. Puran Mal Bankoliya, a student of the Bachelor Degree (BA) Programme of IGNOU for designing and developing an innovative fixture process for temperature stub fit-up with pipes.
The Second Award was given to Mr. Anoop Kumar Prasad, a student of the Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Programme of IGNOU for his innovation named Smart Asthma Alert System that can alert the asthma patients to take quick-relief medication.
The Third Award was given to Mr. Prem Kumar Rathod, a student of the Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD) Programme who has designed and developed an Innovative Surgical Method to Operate Post-Traumatic Residual Deformities of a zygomatico- maxillary-orbital Complex.
The First Consolation Award was given to Mr. Venkata Dinesh Dintakurthi, a student of Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSS) Programme of IGNOU for developing a UPSC Radio Podcast (Telugu).
The Second Consolation Award was given to Mr. Kunal Ambasta, a student of Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHMM) Programme of IGNOU for his innovative process KEYA-AI System which is a total Offline Complete Home Automation System and is simple and easy to use anywhere without requiring internet, WiFi or Bluetooth.