raipur from moon buggy a lunar roving vehicle design of nasa a prepaid electricity meter a flood alert system to modified indian toilet school and college students from across the state showcased their talent and creative ideas at innovation fair 2013 organized in city by chhattisgarh council of science and technology the fair attracted huge crowd on the opening day based on archimedes principle students of rungta pharmacy college invented a flood protection unit which would help alert people in neighbouring areas prior to flood with the help of visual indicators the system sends signals when water at a particular place reaches a specific level leading to blinking of lights students also developed a prepaid electricity recharge meter that uses a variant socket the advantage of using the meter would be protection from power theft modification of indian toilets made by school kids is proving to be the most popular model at the fair mayank sinha of jawahar navoday vidhyalaya displayed the model for modified indian toilet suitable for trains from sedimentation to filtration process and then water treatment by chlorine will help in reuse of this water christian college of engineering students displayed how energy can be generated by speedbreakers engineering students from shankaracharya group of colleges ssit showcased the use of ewaste products by using the waste products from computers laptops they could be reused in utilizing them in a motor used for mobile charging students made a motor of 6 volt while for mobile charging only 37v potential is required in trains or places where proper chargers cannot be used one can use this ewaste equipment which can run by wind and generate potential various mobile applications have been invented by students of various colleges of chhattisgarh hello chhattisgarh is one of the android applications which are an encyclopedia on the state that provides every detail of the state information and address of police station hospitals everything can be obtained from this application shankaracharya engineering college team chandranvenshak made a model of moon buggy they had earlier participated in nasas lunabotics mining competition science and technology secretary nidhi chibber said that this is overwhelming that students have shown so much interest in bringing out their innovative ideas on this platform we have formulated a state innovation council which would be headed by chief minister it would provide a road map of 20 years its important that we should promote such new ideas and try to motivate students she added chhattisgarh council of science and technology director general mukund hamberde said that science is always new using available resources in an innovative manner and making our life easier is called innovation such ideas should reach up to the students and inculcate in them there should be some innovative cell in schools and colleges also which would motivate students to do something new