Rapist-repellent bra to star at President's evenT'

June 27, 2014 11:54

Innerwear that safeguards women from assault by sending an electric shock to the assailant, developed by a 24-year-old aeronautical engineer in Chandigarh, is just one of the innovative ideas that will be part of "innovation scholars in-residence'' programme hosted by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The 20-day programme will showcase products created by innovators from across the country ranging from the bra that shocks assaulters to rapid compost aerator that converts biomass to manure within a significantly less time and a portable processing machine capable of extracting essence of medicinal plants and herb. More of that here.

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