Rural Teenager Wins National Award for Revolutionary Dust-Free Thresher

Pooja Pal, who studied under a kerosene lamp, developed an affordable Rs 3,000 dust-free agricultural thresher that earned a prestigious national innovation award and qualified her for a science exchange program in Japan.

27 Aug, 02:24 — 27 Aug, 02:24

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She studied by kerosene lamp; at 17, her Rs 3,000 idea won a national award

Emerging from a rural challenge, Pooja Pal invented a revolutionary dust-free thresher and garnered significant national attention. This achievement opened doors for her to participate in a science exchange program in Japan, while her journey was prominently showcased in a documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Pooja is steadfast in her educational pursuits while nurturing her entrepreneurial dreams.

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Rural Teenager Wins National Award for Revolutionary Dust-Free Thresher

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She studied by kerosene lamp; at 17, her Rs 3,000 idea won a national award

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