User:Videh Pankaj Agrawal

Videh Agrawal

Plot No.164, Opp. Axis Bank, R.T. Marg, Civil Lines, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India-440001

Email.id: videhagrawal@gmail.com

Education

Bhavans B.P. Vidya Mandir                                              Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

·     Pursuing 10th Grade                                                           Present Academic Year-2017-18

Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi

Technical Certifications and Courses

________________________      Nagpur, Maharashtra, India                                             2017

C++ course

Unisoft Technologies, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India                                                             2015                                                                                                                

Web Designing Course

·      Developed web-designing and mobile application skills

Special Initiatives

Challenges by New York Science Academy                                                                              

Challenge 1                                                                                      Nagpur, Maharashtra, India                                                                           

Developing a Socially Responsible Business Solution                                                 2016-2017

Sponsored by PepsiCo Foundation                                                                                                  

Aim: To design a noninvasive, non-intrusive technology-based method to evaluate the dietary needs of people living in areas with the highest rate of malnutrition and micro-nutrient deficiencies.

Mentor: Dr. Sarah Hibbert, Research Associate, University of Manchester, U.K. (Through New York Science Academy)

Guides: Dr. Rita Bhargava and Dr. Yogini Dolke (Both are Nutritionists in specify the place they belong to)

Procedure and Solution: Did several surveys, spoke to nearly 50 adults and 150 children in a village and a slum to identify the micronutrient deficient people and collected data of their dietary needs. Got the information of nutrition charts from a book Nutritive value of Indian Foods by C. Gopalan and S.C. Balasubramanian published by the National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad and utilized this information in developing an Android Based Mobile Application called Microlator which calculates micronutrient deficiency without a blood test.

Achievements: Challenge 2                                                                                                 Manhattan, New York                                                                                                              
 * Received    an invitation for the bicentennial celebration from New York Science     Academy for a fully funded trip along with chaperone to New York City to     participate in Challenge 2030.
 * Won a cash prize for the Microlator in    Genesis: A National Level Working Model and Project Competition cum     Exhibition and the Regional Level CBSE Science Exhibition in Mumbai.
 * Got    a rating of 4.78 /5 through online reviews and there were 1102 downloads     across 18 different countries.

Creating a Business Plan and presenting a Sales Pitch                                                  2016-17                                                                                                  

Introduction: Created a product concept, aligned with UN Sustainable Developmental Goals, and produced a compelling product pitch to convince potential investors to fund my socially responsible business solution, the Microlator, a Mobile Based Android Application developed for the first challenge.

Procedure: Developed an App (Microlator) that people could use to calculate the micronutrient deficiency. Created the Pitch Deck which outlined the problems addressed by the   product, target audience or market; benefit(s) of the product and alignment to the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) analyzed my market research, did a competitive analysis and of finances.

Presented the product pitch in a “Shark Tank” like set-up to the VIPs attending the challenge 2030 event of New York Academy of Sciences at Manhattan Headquarters.

Achievement: Delegate in Model United Nations                                                    Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
 * Got an    opportunity to present the project to Nobel Laureates, representatives     from academia, Fortune 500 Companies, leading NGOs, Scientific     Organizations, and other groups.
 * Awarded for the Best Idea for Start-ups in TiE a    Business Competition for Young Entrepreneurs, Nagpur for creating a     business plan and presenting a sales pitch on that project.

                                                                                                                                        2016/2017                                                     

Aim: To learn about diplomacy, international relations and the United Nations.

Participated in the International Conference of Nagpur Model United Nations as a delegate representing Demographic People's Republic of Korea (UNHRC) in 2016 and as a delegate representing Australia (UNESCO) in the Conference at Centre Point Model United Nations in 2017.

Eco-friendly Ventures                                                                      Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Designing a Battery Operated Car                                                                                         2016                          

Aim: To promote the use of battery operated cars in the city (Nagpur) and also to reduce the usage of fuels emitting carbon.

Procedure: Made a battery operated car which had special features like a seating capacity of 4, a power to weight ratio of 500 kgs, 12 volt batteries, BC Controller, Differential BDC Motor, Steering Rack and Pinion, Leaf Spring, Drum Brake etc.

Achievement:

•  The Car was used by Orange City - Nagpur Runners Club to promote their activities and to promote eco-friendly transport options among the natives.

Head for the Eco club                                                                                                     (2015-16)                                                

·     Worked with the club members and volunteers for segregating the bio-degradable and the non-biodegradable waste.

Model Making                                                                                   Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Developed a working model of a conveyor belt and an inclined plane using simple machines in Science Model Making Competition Cen fest                                                                             2014

Won 2nd prize for the Solar Irrigation Model in School Science Exhibition                             2014

Voluntary Activities                                                                        Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Bhavans B.P. Vidya Mandir

Member of Interact Club                                                                                        2013 to 2015 Director                                                                                                                               2015-16

Joint Secretary                                                                                                                    2016-17

·      Headed teams involved in various activities like painting mud bowls, making handmade bags, book marks and Diwali cards which were sold in the school fate and the amount collected was donated to NGOs.

Teaching the Underprivileged                                                                                       2014-2016 Collection Drives through NGOs                                                                                   2015-2017        Achievements and Participations                                                 Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
 * Taught    Mathematics and English for 2 years to underprivileged children of the age     group of 13-15 years during summer breaks.
 * Collected    clothes, stationery items, and other essentials to be donated to children     of the workers in mines, through organizations working for them.

Conferences                                                                                                                              2013

·  Attended conferences for entrepreneurship conducted by The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Nagpur Chapter where in renowned entrepreneurs motivated the youngsters for entrepreneurship.

Awards and Honors

·     Gave OCAS Astronomy Assessment School Level Examination                                 2017

·     Received Special Prizes for being selected for Late Shri Jitendra Acharya Award for Securing A1 Grade in English, Social Science and Mathematics                                2016

·     International Olympiad of Mathematic                                                                         2015

10th in Class Rank,988 State Rank

·     International Olympiad of Mathematics                                                                       2014

6th in Class Rank, 1836 State Rank

Annual Technical Festival                                                                                                     2015

·      Participated in Junior Scientist Math-A-Maze under Axis15, 2015

·     Created a Green City Plan for Junior Scientist Model-O-Thone under Axis 15, Annual Technical Festival

Extra-Curricular Activities  

·     Represented the School for District Level Squash-City seeding 4th                             2017

·     Participated in Under-15, under-13 and under-10 Boys Singles Badminton

·     Did mountaineering on a 6000 meters peak of FAKONDA in Himalayan expedition  2016

·     Reached the District and Regional levels as Speaker of the Year in High School Champ Category                                                                                                                         2015

·     Completed   a Four years English Speech and Drama Programme through Helen o’ Grady

Goal

To be in a challenging academic environment which would enable me to hone my business skills while gaining international exposure.