Saanvi Kuchibhotla good to see you complete the #GRIP internship in association with the National University of Singapore (#NUS), incredibly curated by Corporate Gurukul. The project #agri-shield that you led solutioning #affordable #protective #gears for #small & #marginal #farmers to shield their #health 360• from pesticide applications is immensely relevant for sustainability in agriculture production, food security and one health !! # 263 million farmers in India don’t use any sort of protective gear while applying pesticides # 37% of 263 million farmers being women affects both their and their next generation health # 4% of annual accidents (~2k per day) in agriculture in a India happen due to pesticide application # 40-50k is the average amount spent by farmers in hospitalisation and medication # Limited options of medical & hospitalisation insurance for small holder farmers # 54% of workforce in India depending on agriculture is exposed to serious occupational health risk # promoting adoption of affordable protective gear amongst small holder farmers is critical for sustainability in Indian agriculture Narendra Modi Shivraj Singh Chouhan Saanvi Kuchibhotla Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India #agriculture #foodsecurity #pesticides #occupationalrisk #sustainability #climatechange NITI AAYOG Rajesh Panda Wee Kek Tan Radhika Datar Anbu Mathi Priti Kamal Jain
Global Research & Innovation Program (#GRIP) in association with the National University of Singapore (#NUS), incredibly curated by Corporate Gurukul helped me combine rigorous, collaborative, and action learning experiences through an on-campus immersion. The internship honed my skills in design thinking, empathy-led primary research, and collaborative brainstorming of innovative solutions to solving real-world problems. This opportunity not only enriched my problem-solving skills but also inspired me to think beyond traditional boundaries and aspire to become a global empathetic leader equipped with knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in the world. Corporate Gurukul National University of Singapore #GRIP Rajesh Panda Priti Kamal Jain Anbu Mathi Radhika Datar Sanath PR Wee Kek Tan
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5moAs an Innovation and research mentor of Saanvi in the NUS Global Research and Innovation Programme by Corporate Gurukul. She demonstrated remarkable strength in global research and a profound ability to empathize with her audience at every level. Her dedication was evident as she gathered data from farmers, agri store keepers, and the agriculture university faculties by meeting and interviewed them in person. I'm confident she has a bright future ahead and look forward to seeing her shine even more. Please feel free to reach out to me for any support in her future endeavors.