LIBA students bag 3rd place in UK-India Social Innovation Challenge
LIBA students bag 3rd place in UK-India Social Innovation Challenge LIBA students from Chennai won third place in the UK-India Social Innovation Challenge 2017 for a low-cost solution to remove excess fluoride from groundwater in rural areas, earning a £500 prize and national media recognition. Competition and theme The UK-India Social Innovation Challenge 2017 was organized by the University of Southampton and focused on the theme of water, sanitation, and hygiene, inviting entries from students in India and the UK. Out of more than 2,000 submissions, the LIBA team was shortlisted into the top ten and finally secured the third position. The LIBA student team The winning team comprised six students from Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Chennai: Monica M, Praveen Devaraajan N, Divya Rupa Amalraj, B Antonette Rosalyn, Deepika Krithika Lakshmanan, and R Rinaldo Roshin. They were mentored by Dr A Siluvai Raja, Assistant Professor at LIBA, who introduced the compe...