Name : Shaik Muzammil Pasha
District & State : Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Category : Engineering
Award : Idea
Award Function : IGNITE 2014 Awards
Award Year : 2014
Innovation Description
Young Muzammil has built upon the concept of negative heels for developing shoes that alleviate knee pain. Apart from incorporating the negative heel at a certain degree, he has added arch for support and made few other design changes.
He conceived the idea after noticing his uncle visit a doctor frequently to consult for his knee pain. Having a great interest in science Muzammil also likes cycling and painting. He also does yoga and meditates regularly.
http://nif.org.in/innovation/Modification-in-shoe-to-alleviate-knee-pain/714