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conference on “Socio-Economic Empowerment of North East through Innovations” (26th – 27th May 2011)

A conference on “Socio-Economic Empowerment of North East through Innovations” was organised by National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) in Guwahati on 26 - 27 May 2011. The conference was inaugurated by Sh. P.P. Srivastava, Member, North East council. On this occasion he presented awards to inventors for their meritorious inventions for the year 2009. He also presented World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) medals for the year 2009. The Prize award ceremony was followed by a two day conference on “ Socio-economic empowerment of North-east through Innovations”

The Inventions awarded under various categories are as follows:
 

 
Sno
Title of Invention
Name of Inventor
Address
Awarded Amount (Rs)
Category

1.

A Portable device for in-situ sub-sampling of Aqueous Sediments

 

Dr. Anil Bhimrao Valsangkar,

National Institute of Oceanography
Dona-Paula, Goa

 

Rs.5.00 lakh
Innovation Award of the Year
2.

Clean Bioprocessing of white pepper from fresh and dried black pepper (Pepper Nigrum L)

Dr. V.B.Manilal
Sh. Ajit Haridas
Dr. K.M.Gopinathan

 

National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College, Pudducherry
Rs.5.00 lakh Innovation Award of the Year
3.

Pomegranate De-Seeder

(Awarded Certificate of Merit)

Sh. Uddhab Kr Bharali 

North Lakhimpur, Assam

 

 
(Awarded Certificate of Merit) Innovation Award of the Year
4.

Novel Universal Technique to establish the identity of enormous number of animal species for Forensic Applications.

 

Dr. Lalji Singh, Dr. Sunil Kumar Verma Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad Rs.3.00 lakh

 

Societal Innovation Award of the Year
5. Design and Development of low cost sanitary Napkins using alternate material

 

Dr. Bhawana Chanana

Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, New Delhi

 
Rs.3.00 lakh Societal Innovation Award of the Year
6. Evaporative cooling apparatus resistant to Vector Breeding

(Awarded Certificate of Merit)

Dr. V. K. Saxena, Dr. T. G. Thomas, 
Dr. Shiv Lal
Centre for Medical Entomology and Vector Management (NICD), Delhi (Awarded Certificate of Merit) Societal Innovation Award of the Year
7. Online Security System Serving as a Unique and Exclusive Password Generator for Every Internet Transaction
Sh. K Balaraju Hyderabad Rs.1.00 lakh Budding Innovators Award of the Year