About Project Surya Chakra
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Professional Empowerment
Professional Empowerment
Professional Empowerment
Enabling atta chakki (wheat mill) workers to understand the technicalities and maintenance requirements of solar panels improves their employability across domains – with solar energy at a steady rise in the Indian agriculture sector, gaining these skills can be crucial!
Sustainability Mindset
Professional Empowerment
Professional Empowerment
Switching over to solar-powered atta chakkis can dramatically reduce the running costs of the mill. Loans and government benefits are in place to encourage mill owners and managers to make the transition. And yet – there is resistance, grounded in unfamiliarity. Surya Chakra creates platforms for people to address their concerns, become
Switching over to solar-powered atta chakkis can dramatically reduce the running costs of the mill. Loans and government benefits are in place to encourage mill owners and managers to make the transition. And yet – there is resistance, grounded in unfamiliarity. Surya Chakra creates platforms for people to address their concerns, become more knowledgeable, and find more comfort with the use of solar panels.
Economic Upliftment
Professional Empowerment
Economic Upliftment
Ultimately, the goal of Surya Chakra is to help agriculture workers reduce costs and improve profits – all while contributing to a more sustainable world for all.
About the founder
About The Founder
A student at Heritage Xperiential Learning School in Gurgaon, India, Aayan Chopra is the founder of Project Surya Chakra. He is passionate about leveraging economics to drive developmental and agricultural empowerment. Recognizing the challenges faced by rural atta chakki workers, he founded Project Surya Chakra to promote solar panel adoption, provide skills training, and enhance workplace safety through innovative solutions.
Beyond his leadership in sustainable development, Aayan is an avid researcher, debater, and economics competitor, continuously seeking ways to apply his knowledge for meaningful impact. His commitment to creating scalable, real-world change underscores his belief in the power of economics to shape a more equitable and sustainable future.