This document discusses inclusive innovations for democratizing social imagination. It provides several examples of innovations created by children in India to meet social needs, such as a posture-correcting chair, a system for mobile-to-mobile charging, and a modified walker with adjustable legs. It discusses the importance of nurturing children's creativity and empowering youth. It also outlines four pillars of sustainability for the Honey Bee Network: technology, institutions, education, and culture. The network aims to blend frugal, inclusive grassroots innovations with the formal sector through open sharing.
3. If a person is sitting on the chair in a wrong posture, an
alarm will start ringing and not stop until the person
corrects the posture. Or sensor will check the posture,
computer screen will go blank,” sit properly, else will not let
you do work”
Posture correcting chair
Kulsoom Rizvi, 5, lucknow, UP & Tarun Anand, 10, Hardoi,
UP
6. Modified walker with adjustable legs
Shalini Kumari, then in class 8
Bihar
Shalini’s grandfather uses a walker to assist him while he
walks. But she noticed that he could only use the walker
comfortably while walking on a level surface. Shalini came up
with the idea of the modified walker with adjustable legs. NIF
licensed this technology to a company recently