ParaliNova – Waste of new life into Eco Bricks 🌾🧱 Innovation Project From Pollution to Pos

#thinksengineers 🌾 *ParaliNova – From Paddy Waste to Eco-Bricks 🧱* Every year, large quantities of paddy straw are left after harvesting. When agricultural residue is openly burned, it contributes to air pollution and affects surrounding communities. Instead of asking only, **“How can we stop parali burning?”**, we asked: 👉 *“Can we give parali a second life?”* This question inspired **ParaliNova – Eco-Bricks from Paddy Waste**, a student-led innovation project. Our team explored how dry paddy straw can be collected, prepared, mixed with a suitable binder, moulded, compressed and dried/curied to create an **eco-brick prototype**. 🔬 Our Journey 🌾 Collect Parali ⚙️ Prepare the Material 🧪 Experiment with Mixtures 🧱 Make Eco-Brick Prototypes ☀️ Dry/Cure 🔍 Test & Improve 📢 Share Our Solution Through this project, we learned that innovation is not only about creating something new—it is about looking at a real problem differently and turning challenges into possibilities. 🌱 Our Message *DON'T BURN IT. BUILD WITH IT.* ParaliNova aims to encourage people to see agricultural residue as a potential resource rather than simply waste. *From Paddy Waste → Eco-Bricks → A New Possibility* 🏫 *School:* Satya Elementary School Khanpur 🌱 *Project:* ParaliNova – Eco-Bricks from Paddy Waste 🎯 *DFC Innovation Project* #ParaliNova #EcoBricks #Parali #PaddyWaste #StubbleBurning #Punjab #AgriculturalWaste #Innovation #StudentInnovation #DFC #DesignForChange #Sustainability #EcoInnovation #ClimateAction Music I use: Bensound.com License code: U1LHXSIYVK4LE4EX Artist: : Lunar Years