Children often fall down in the borewell which have been left uncovered and get trapped. The rescue of this trapped children is not only difficult but also risky. A small delay in the rescue can cost the child his or her life. To lift the child out the narrow confines of the bore wells is also not very easy. The child who has suffered the trauma of the fall and is confined to a small area where, with a passage of time the supply of oxygen is also reduces.
Robot for borewell rescue offers a solution to these kind of situations. It is fast, economical and safe. Moreover, it has the facility to monitor the trapped child, supply oxygen and provide a supporting platform to lift up the child.
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirapally
Team Mates:
Mr. Jittu Varghese Kurian
Mr. Noble John
Awards
Awarded the second Best Technical Project In National Level in 2010 held by National Council for Science and Museum, Govt. of India. Contest held at Salt lake Stadium, Kolkatta during Infocom 2010
Funded by NSTEDB, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. It was one of the very first projects which got successfully completed in the stipulated time.
Currently funded by DST.
Videos
Press Videos and News Paper Clippings
http://www.ndtv.com/video/
http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/
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