Chennai School Team Wins National Recognition at Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 for Instant Thermo Flask
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New Delhi , October 29 : Team Quantumquesters from Pathippaga Chemmal K Ganapathy Government Higher Secondary School in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, won national recognition at Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 for developing an innovative product called the “Instant Thermo Flask”.
The student innovators were felicitated by Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary in New Delhi. The recognition highlights the role of school students in developing innovative solutions through hands-on learning and problem-solving.
The Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 was organised by the Department of School Education and Literacy in collaboration with the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
The national-level initiative brought together students from Classes 6 to 12 across India, encouraging them to develop projects and practical solutions to various challenges.
🏆 A shining moment of pride for Tamil Nadu!
— Ministry of Education (@EduMinOfIndia) October 29, 2026
Students of Pathippaga Chemmal K Ganapathy Government Higher Secondary School, Chennai (Team Quantumquesters) won national recognition at #ViksitBharatBuildathon2025 for their innovation, Instant Thermo Flask! 💡✨
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The competition also entered the Guinness World Records as the largest innovation solution competition, with a total of 2,87,967 project submissions from across the country.
Team Quantumquesters was among the 10 teams selected for national-level recognition. The winning teams shared a total cash prize pool of ₹17.5 lakh.
The team's Instant Thermo Flask project earned recognition for its innovative concept. The achievement also reflects the importance of providing school students with opportunities to explore ideas, develop prototypes and participate in national innovation initiatives.
The Ministry of Education highlighted the team's journey and reactions following the award ceremony through its official social media platforms, including its X account and Facebook page.