DAV Dehradun’s ‘Sanketra-I’ Secures Grand Victory at National Bharat Innovation Challenge
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By thecommonsvoice
Project 'Sanketra-I' from DAV Public School, Dehradun, was crowned the overall champion at the Bharat Innovation Challenge 2025-26, winning a prestigious cash prize of ₹3 lakh.
Hosted at Lovely Professional University (LPU), the event saw over 10,000 students and mentors across 2,600 teams representing 28 states and 500 cities.
The competition featured cutting-edge prototypes, including 'Kavach' (an AI safety belt), 'VisionX' (assistive glasses for the blind), and 'Vardaan' (a powered exoskeleton for mobility).
DAV Public School, Bhubaneswar, and Nehru World School, Ghaziabad, shared the first runner-up spot, each taking home ₹2 lakh for their innovative solutions.