The Mangalore Science Fair showcased several unique projects from students from around the world. One project was a smart house that was designed by Huzait Sheikh from Karkala. The light turns on only when a person steps forward on the stairs, due to a pressure sensor installed on the stairs. Another project was a dream house that gets locked based on sound sensors. Mohammad Anas and Nishan Shetty from Moodbidri have devised a novel way of using kitchen waste water for hydroponic farming. Scouts Guides Rover and Rangers got an opportunity to look into the life of the tribal community and the lives of members of the Koraga community. Tadape’ Butti’ baskets and so on were made by the Koraga families using cane and wild creepers from the forest.
