Redefining RO Technology : Sustainable & Affordable Water Filters | Niranjan Karagi | TEDxABBS
Access to clean water remains one of India’s most pressing challenges - and one young innovator is determined to change that. Niranjan Karagi, founder of NirNal Water Solutions, shares his mission to reinvent RO technology through sustainable and affordable designs made for every Indian household. From pocket-sized purifiers to high-efficiency filtration systems that save up to 85% of water, his innovations prove that clean water doesn’t have to come at a high cost. Through his journey, Niranjan shows how science, entrepreneurship, and empathy can combine to create real social impact. His story is not just about technology - it’s about purpose, accessibility, and hope. Discover how one idea can ripple across millions of homes and redefine the future of water in India.
#SDGs Goal6 #Water #Hygenie #CleanWater Niranjan Karagi, is a passionate young entrepreneur and Founder of NirNal Water Solutions, headquartered in Belgaum, Karnataka. With a strong commitment to solving India’s water crisis, he has developed accessible and affordable water purification technologies aimed at improving public health, especially in rural and underserved communities. His innovations include the NirNal Portable Filter—a pocket-sized, gravity-based purifier—and the Systemic Modelled RO System, which ensures up to 85% water recovery while minimizing waste. He has also introduced Smart Water ATM Units that deliver clean water to communities with integrated payment and tracking systems. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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