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    Sharing lessons learned, industry insights, and reflections from the journey of building technology that serves humanity.

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    January 20258 min read

    From Idea to Impact: The SMARTON Story

    How a personal experience transformed into a mission to empower millions of visually impaired individuals across India and beyond.

    A Moment That Changed Everything

    Every great innovation starts with a moment of profound empathy. For me, that moment arrived unexpectedly in 2022 when my wife temporarily lost her vision due to a medical condition. In an instant, I ...

    Those few days were transformative. I watched as my partner, a capable and independent woman, struggled with tasks we take for granted: reading messages on her phone, identifying objects around the ho...

    The Day After: Meeting the Community

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    Insights and reflections from the field

    Reflections from my TEDx talk at TEDxGPCET on how artificial intelligence can bridge accessibility gaps and create a more inclusive world.

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    Insights
    November 20245 min read

    The Affordability Imperative in Assistive Tech

    Why making technology affordable isn't just good ethics—it's essential for creating real-world impact at scale. At ₹12,000, SMARTON is 40x cheaper than alternatives.

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    Feature
    November 20237 min read

    A New Dawn for the Visually Impaired

    Featured in Giving for Good's Goodness Journal—navigating the world through AI-assistive technology.

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    Lessons learned from co-creating SMARTON with visually impaired users at every stage of development.

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    TEDx Talk • October 2024

    Breaking Barriers: Harnessing AI for Inclusive Technology

    In this TEDx talk at TEDxGPCET, I share the story behind SMARTON, the challenges of building assistive technology in India, and the potential of AI to create a more inclusive world.

    Duration: 8:55TEDxGPCET 2024
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    TEDx Talk: Breaking Barriers: Harnessing AI for Inclusive Technology

    TEDxGPCET • 2024

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    12th National Conference on Disability & National Abilympics

    Sarthak Educational Trust, New Delhi • November 2025

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    L.M. College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad • Ongoing

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