HalkarniNishad

Hey ! This is Nishad Halkarni

Budding Entrepreneur, Social Activist and Passionate Artist.

I am An Active Core member of Kumbhathon Initiative

Kumbhathon is a year-round innovation sandbox that has created a platform to identify and address the challenges of the 2015 KumbhaMela in Nashik, with a broader vision to address similar issues in developing countries across the world. Kumbhathon focuses on impactful innovations by leveraging smart citizens, this is a collaborative platform where local innovators, education institutes, industries, global corporates works together to solve real life challenges.

More than 12 Projects were successfully implemented by Kumbhathon in the Kumbhamela Nashik 2015. I have Mentored 6 teams out of these 12.

Activities post Kumbha Mela

Nashik Smart City Ideation Program I was an active part of conducting the Nashik smart City Ideation program that was focused on citizen participation in making the city smart. I also mentored the Social Security and Safety team for coming up with unique and smarter solutions for day to day problems.