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Solving India's 1.5 Lakh Tonne Waste Problem, One Home at a Time

Bengaluru-based Mankomb Technologies built Chewie, an AI-powered wet-waste appliance that converts kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich Regen Soil™ within 48 hours. Using AI-vision sensors, auto-controlled composting, and odour filtration, this smart appliance tackles India's daily 1.5 lakh tonnes of urban organic waste crisis.

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Urban Development
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Waste Management
Healthcare

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Robotics
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State of Origin

Karnataka

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48 hours

to convert kitchen waste into usable Regen Soil™.

AI-vision cameras

detect and reject contaminants like plastics and metals before processing begins.

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