Each day we wake up with news where technology advancement is changing the lives of human beings. There are lots of innovations that are taking place around the globe in the technology era by renowned developers. But nowadays, young kids are making their names by innovating something extraordinary in the technology world. In recent news, a group of DPS students from Delhi is making headlines and being appraised for their great technology skills.
Students of DPS Society, came together to pursue their interest in robotics and formed team, Glorified Mechanics to pursue their tech dreams. Tryst 2019- IIT Delhi Techfest- held from 1st to 4th March, 2019, was the debut event for Robowar in which team members Aaditya Yadav (Class XI), Drashik Gogna (Class XI), Shashank Singh(Class-XI), Advitya Singhal (Class-IX), and Rudra Purthi (Class-IX), all from DPS R K Puram, New Delhi participated along with their war bot "Gabru". In this event, the team and their 30 Kg bot performed exceptionally well resulting in the team bagging the first prize.
The students had prepared this war bot using a 4.3 HP motor to drive its 9 Kg double tooth drum weapon. The team participates at not only manual robotics but at autonomous robotics as well, which is indicated by the 1st position secured by them in line follower event at Spark- the robotics fest of DeenDayalUpadhay University, New Delhi, in March 2019. The team also won the first position at VJTI, Mumbai in Technovanza in School Robosoccer, in December 2018.
The team aims to make warbots in the 15kg and the 60kg category as well to participate in various National and International events. With their hard work till now, they have really inspired more young kids who will surely believe in their instinct and will follow to make those beliefs in reality. In years to come, we all are looking forward to these students to make India proud by winning such international competition.
