Pluto: Learn to install it yourself
Ishan Malhotra
Apna Radio 96.9 fm 26-6-2018
Ishan’s Doordarshan episode
Impact 500 Farmers With This 17-Year-Old’s Pluto Device
PLUTO – What it does?
PLUTO is a device that enables the user to remotely connect the Submersible Pump / Tullu Pump /any other Electrical device to its source of power from any corner of the world by using a phone(Landline /Mobile). It provides the user with accurate information of the Power/Electricity status of the area where it is being used. The principal benefit that the user gains is that with PLUTO, he/she does not have to be physically present to switch ON/OFF the water pump.
Honours & Awards
For addressing the problem of irrigation at times of irregular power supply through his device Pluto that can remotely turn on and turn off the water pump through a phone call and help a farmer water his field from anywhere, anytime, Ishan has been recognized as one of the 16 young changemakers of India by Ashoka, one of the world’s largest networks of leading social entrepreneurs and one of the top 5 NGOs of the world. With this recognition, Ishan finds his place in the 8th batch of Youth Venturers from India, a collective title given to the young changemakers by Ashoka.
Ishan was one of the receivers of the WATER MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2018 and the prize was conferred on him by ASSOCHAM INDIA. His device Pluto was judged as the “Best Innovative Water technology used in Agriculture†and the water management excellence award was presented to Pluto at the National Conference-cum-Expo& Awards in Water Management held on June 28, 2018, at Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi. Ishan received the trophy from Shri U.P. Singh, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India. Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, was the chief guest at the event.
Other recipients of the WATER MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2018 were Pepsico, Honeywell, Aquaguard, KENT RO, Tata, and Warbag.
Pluto has also won the ASSOCHAM award in “CYBERCON 2018& Technology Excellence Awardsâ€. This award has been bestowed on Ishan in recognition of his immense contribution to the field of technology.
Capability of Pluto
PLUTO is capable of handling current up to 25amp. It has been designed keeping in mind the submersible motor/Tullu Pumps which is used to pull water.
Initial Setup of Pluto
Open the device using a tool kit. Place an activated NANO SIM in the SIM slot and note the number of the SIM and close the device.
How to use Pluto
Use a Landline/Mobile phone to call the SIM card number which is placed inside the device and allow it to ring for 3 times and listen to the instructions.
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How I got the idea
The Summer of 2015 was a life changer. While attending the Stanford Honours Academy in Jaipur and pursuing a course in “ Video Game Design †, Ishan developed a strong penchant for technology. Being an intense human being with social awareness and emotional stability to face the perplexing complexities of the present day life; he desired to make a difference. Observing the pathetic state of the Indian Farmers, who have only one wealth i.e. their crops to survive on, his mind started thinking about developing a product for the Farmers who lived around the Summer School Campus. Their problems were manifold : old conventional methods, manual and physical labour ,scarce electricity and sinister summer, to say th…
About The Creator
Ishan Malhotra is a student studying in Grade 10 at Jayshree Periwal International School, India. Highly mature for his age, his mind is a receptacle of a rare combination of interests. He is passionate about both Science and Business Management. Science is his first love and Business Management is his passion. His special capability is his quick thinking skills, especially in the areas of mathematical and scientific application. Not intimidated by competition, he is the master of his own destiny. In fact, he thrives in competition and academic challenge.He loves the company of his peers and enjoys a rigorous and demanding setting. His emotional maturity and integrity are incomparable. Blended with this seriousness of purpose is a joyou…
Project Mentors
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Software Engineer- Human Sensing. Google (CA-94043 US)
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