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Scope: CUPB has adopted five villages in its vicinity, CUHP has adopted three such villages in its vicinity and CIS also works in various social service projects. There are many problems being faced by these communities and also by the society that we live in. Many of these require Engineering solutions – some short term and the others long term. Others may require creating awareness, filling communication gaps, deploying information at right places at right time.
The problems will be static on the website of EPICS, till their solution is found out and deployed. Such problems will then be removed from EPICS portal and new ones will be added.
Assessment and Evaluation: : If a student chooses this vertical, he will have to work on either the chosen and identified problem as a whole or on a part of it, as deemed fit by the department / mentor faculty. The projects will be assessed / evaluated (for academic purpose) by a committee constituted by the department. Best problem solutions from various semesters / streams can combine together to participate in the Annual Problem solving Challenge NOVATE.
Water pollution and health effects go hand in hand, and the results are never good. The effect of water pollution on health is always a negative one, and the chances of getting sick from drinking contaminated water are very high.Water pollution health effects range from mild to very severe. There is need to develop a cost effective solution for water purification for rural community in India.
Pilgrimage is a mulitbilion dollar industry as it is attended by million of pilgrims and gives job to lacs of people. There are the hardships of travel during long walkways to the places of worship while performing religious rituals. If it rains all of a sudden, the matters becomes worse. Design a device(viz umbrella), which make the journey of Pilgrimscomfortableduring different seasons.
Biomass briquettes are much cheaper than charcoal and have higher latent heat and much lower ash content compared to charcoal.These briquettes find heavy usage in industries like jaggery, furniture, sawmill helps in etc.Design an automated pressing machine for Biomass briquettes.
The garbage dumped on roadside, overflowing from drains or floating on the surface of rivers is common practice in India.Designdisposal management system of Garbage in Rural area.
Water contamination is the world-wide concern. Contamination due to organic wastes such as sewage and farm waste reduces the oxygen content in water and severely affects the whole eco-system.
Solar drying can be used for supplementing artificial drying systems for various food products like seeds, vegetables thus reducing the total amount of fuel energy .
During peak time, food court of university cater 2000 students, but there is inadequate sitting in square one is not sufficient during lunch time students are seen standing here and there. Design a plan to accommodate the maximum students near square oneduring peak time.
There are some agro products which are easily perishable like dairy products. Develop a user-friendly online facility for farmers, which helps themto sell their agricultural products.
Punjab is agriculture hub of India. It is the major contributor of the central agriculture pool. The industrial effluents severely affect the crops yield. Therefore, it is required to investigate the effect of the industrial effluent on the crops yield.
Punjab state government has decided to close down 800 government primary schools having less than 20 students. Find out the reason of the fall of strength in government schools and possible road map to enhance the strength.