Women Empowerment: She studied under a kerosene lamp in a mud house; now she has a national award and an innovation showcased in Japan: How 17-year-old Pooja Pal’s rupees 3000 idea solved a common farming problem
Pooja Pal’s journey- from studying under a kerosene lamp to earning national recognition for innovation For Pooja Pal, innovation did not begin in a laboratory or with expensive equipment. It began with a problem she could see every day. Growing up in a small village in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district, Pooja noticed children coughing because…