Prkruti: Know Your Air

Key Features

  • Solar powered, IOT enabled robust technology.
  • Measures all the parameters of pollution.
  • Low cost, easy to maintain, weather and water proof, easy to use - plug in device.
  • Monitors air quality real-time.
  • Communicates via Wi-Fi and GPRS to a central server which then displays the data on the website.

Specifications

  • Smart city Air Quality Monitoring: Prkruti is a device that will come in handy to monitor, regulate and inform the respective corporations of the levels of noise and air pollution in the city.
  • Industrial Air pollution control and Monitoring: In cities where industrial pollution is at its peak, there needs to be continuous monitoring of pollution statistics to ensure that the pollution is within safe limits. Prkruti provides real time data of the pollution statistics from various locations within the city.
  • Climate control: To halt the increase in pollutants like CO2 and other gases, constant monitoring of the environment is needed. Prkruti aims to monitors all the pollution levels in our environment.
  • Hospital and Health care: Toxic pollution surrounding the hospital can be a heightened health risk for its patients. Prkruti can be a helpful tool to monitor the pollution levels so that necessary action can be taken as and when needed.

Deployment Scenarios

Jal Technologies Pvt. Ltd is a company specializing in embedded systems. Prkruti, a device which helps to track, monitor and measure pollution and climatic levels at various locations which will help us to understand how seriously the issue of pollution is affecting people's lives. The Prkruti device can be used for agriculture, air quality monitoring, data science and smart city solutions. It can be installed anywhere and is independent as it can work with solar power, being eco-friendly in the process.

Project SAMEER Getting Media Attention

The Times of India

IIT-Delhi, central initiative try steps to curb air pollution:

DRIIV and IIT-Delhi have initiated a pilot project to keep pollution under control, named SAMEER (Solution for Air-pollution Mitigation through Engagement engineering and Research), the project will be active from November 2022 to February 2023... read more

The New Indian

DRIIV, IIT Delhi Join Hands To Tackle Air Pollution:

In a first-of-its-kind initiative of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, DRIIV will conduct a technology-based pilot project called Project SAMEER (Solutions for Air-Pollution Mitigation through Engagement, Engineering, and Research) in Delhi-NCR... read more

Freepress Journal

IIT Delhi, DRIIV collaborate to control air-pollution levels in Delhi-NCR region:

A technology pilot - Project SAMEER (Solutions for Air-pollution Mitigation through Engagement, Engineering, and Research) will bring together local Government authorities, IIT Delhi researchers, tech startups, corporates, NGOs and communities to collectively address the air pollution menace in the winter months... read more

Shiksha

IIT Delhi, DRIIV collaborate to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR:

Prof Sagnik Dey, IIT Delhi, said "Air pollution is the largest environmental and health concern in India…..as part of project SAMEER, they would explore the impact of various air pollution mitigation technologies at hotspots of Delhi-NCR and promote clean air practices"... read more

The Print

Armed with science & tech solutions, govt & IIT-Delhi come together to fight air pollution:

Armed with science & tech solutions, govt & IIT-Delhi come together to fight air pollution…Office of Principal Scientific Advisor and IIT are working with tech & industry partners to monitor the city's AQI. Their pilot project will run in Delhi NCR from Nov '22 to Feb '23... read more

BlitzIndia

Doctors for Clean Air and Climate Action (Haryana Chapter) & City Action Group Gurugram launched:

Ms. Shipra Misra, CEO, CKIC-DRIIV said DRIIV is bringing academic institutes such as IITs, NGOs, corporates, government bodies such as GMDA, MCG, Haryana Pollution Control Board and all other stakeholders together to address these issues, starting with Gurugram as a pilot... read more

Dainik Jagran