I founded The i-Bike Project team at IIT Kharagpur that worked on the design, development, implementation, and testing of an autonomous bicycle with dual retraction mechanisms. On this page, I give a brief overview of the timeline of the project and the various awards it received.

A summary:

1. Won $8000 for first position in national competition organized by KPIT where more than 10k students from all over India participated
2. Indian patent filed (pending application number 201631025904)
3. In the media (highlights) - Washington Post, Economic Times, AutoCar Professional

The i-Bike timeline:

1. Hardware Modelling Competition (2014-2015)- Intra-Hostel Innovation Competition : Gold
2. ITEC India 2015 - IEEE and SAE Conference.
3. KPIT Sparkle 2016 - Won the first prize, the Gold award of Rs. 5 lakh INR (USD 7000).
4. Indian patent filed.

All stories in the media:

Washington Post, New Indian Express, Economic Times, Gadgets NDTV, The Business Wire,IBN Live, The Business Standard, AutoCar Professional, ET Kolkata, ET Mumbai, ET Delhi, The Statesman, OdishaTV, One India, Punjab Tribune, Telegraph India, Techgoss.com, Little News, You News, Mbcet, Headline-News, AutoTech Review, Reddit.com, Thinking Highways, Telematics Wire, IITKGP.org, News X, Deccan Herald : Metrolife, Kerela News, Big News Network, News One India, Thinking Highways, The Viral India Diary, Hyderabad City Online, Fantoosy.com, Happost.com, Speaking Tree, Fusion WeRIndia, Silicon India, Inshorts, TechGig, The Millennium Post