Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Students Develop ‘Smart Washbasin’ Inspired by Grandma
A group of high school students built a special washbasin!
They were inspired by their grandma and made it easier for elderly and disabled people to use.
The washbasin can move around with a remote, change its height, and has a special tap that doesn't need to be touched to avoid germs.
It also cleans the floor and has lights that kill bacteria.
Their invention was chosen as one of the best out of many entries and they'll show it off in Delhi!
Class 10 students from Dammannapeta High School created a 'smart washbasin'.
Their innovation was selected from approximately one lakh entries in the 'Innovation Marathon 2025'.
The smart washbasin will be showcased in Delhi from July 29 to 31.
The students were inspired by their grandmother and designed the washbasin to assist the elderly and disabled.
Key features include remote/mobile control, adjustable height, touch-free tap, built-in mop, and UV lights.
- Who
- Eeraboya Srichaitra, Eeraboya Madhu Priya, and Malothu Supriya, guided by teacher Sampath Kumar, created the washbasin.
- What
- Class 10 students developed a 'smart washbasin'.
- When
- The smart washbasin will be showcased in Delhi from July 29 to 31.
- Where
- The students are from Dammannapeta High School in Gambhiraopeta Mandal of Sircilla district, India, and the showcase is in Delhi.
- Why
- The students created the washbasin to help elderly, bed-ridden patients, and disabled individuals access washbasins more easily.
- Innovation Name
- Smart Washbasin
- School
- Dammannapeta High School
- Location
- Gambhiraopeta Mandal, Sircilla district, India
- Competition
- Innovation Marathon 2025
- Selection
- One of 27 innovations selected
- Features
- Movable, adjustable height, touch-free tap, built-in mop, UV lights