Youth Skills · Greener Solutions · Brighter Tomorrow

Kaushal
Mahautsav
for Sustainability (SDG)

"Real Skills, Real Change"
Students Innovation Project Youth Innovation Project

Empowering young minds for a sustainable world. Join India's premier youth sustainability event where students transform small ideas into big impact through skill-based innovation projects.

Upcoming Event
Kolkata, India
Classes VI–XII & College
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About the Event

Empowering Young Minds for a Sustainable World

The Kaushal Mahautsav for Sustainability (SDG) is a landmark national event organized by the National Education Board for Vocational Training, bringing together students from across India to showcase innovative skill-based projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Students from Classes VI to XII and college will present working models and prototypes that address real-world sustainability challenges — from renewable energy and water conservation to digital solutions and community health outreach.

  • Only the best 30 students from each school/college can participate
  • Innovative skill-based projects aligned with SDGs
  • Groups of 5 students per project team
  • Certificates for all participating students and institutions
Kolkata — The City of Joy, host city for Kaushal Mahautsav 2026 Students learning about sustainability
Event Venue

Kolkata — The City of Joy Welcomes Young Changemakers

Kolkata, with its rich heritage of education and innovation, is the perfect backdrop for the Kaushal Mahautsav. The city's vibrant culture and progressive spirit align perfectly with our mission of empowering the next generation of sustainability leaders.

Heritage. Innovation. A Greener Tomorrow — experience the perfect fusion at Kolkata, where tradition meets sustainable progress and young minds shape the future.

  • Upcoming Event — Two full days of innovation and exhibitions
  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India — Premier exhibition venue
  • Classes VI–XII & College — All students eligible to participate
  • Dates Announced Soon — Confirm participation early
Certificate ceremony at Kaushal Mahautsav — recognizing young changemakers Inclusive education
Certification & Recognition

Celebrating Young Changemakers

Every participant and institution receives official recognition for their innovative contributions towards sustainability. Certificates are awarded in the presence of distinguished educational delegates from across India and the world.

  • Certificate of Participation — Every participating student and institution receives an official certificate
  • Awards in Distinguished Presence — Certificates awarded alongside renowned educational delegates from India and around the world
  • Institutional Recognition — Schools and colleges receive special recognition for their sustainability contributions
  • Project Showcase — Outstanding projects receive additional recognition and visibility
Nationwide Participation

Schools Across India

Discover the incredible institutions joining us from every corner of the country to build a sustainable future.

Birla Divya Jyoti School
BRIGHT SCHOOL CBSE UNIT KARELIBAUGH
EKLAVYA SCHOOL
IEM PUBLIC SCHOOL
JAZA GLOBAL PUBLIC SCHOOL AMRAVATI
M.I.HAJWANI ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE, KHED-RATNAGIRI.
MODERN HIGH SCHOOL
M.P SHAH ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL
NAVRACHANA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, SAMA
RIDGE SCHOOL
Riverdale World School
R.S. EXCEL ENGLISH ACADEMY
SANSKAR PUBLIC SCHOOL
SILVER POINTSCHOOL
SOUTH CITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
ST VINCENT'S SCHOOL
Vidyashilp Academy
VIVEKANAND VIDYA VIHAR MARAL SAROVAR
Featured Innovations

Best Submitted Projects

Explore some of the most outstanding and creative sustainability projects submitted by our participating schools.

Team 1

Trash Bin Waste Management & Source Segregation Initiative

Birla Divya Jyoti School
Team 1

Nutrition and Healthy Meals – Promoting Healthy Eating Habits among Students

BRIGHT SCHOOL CBSE UNIT KARELIBAUGH
Team 1

Transforming Waste into Valuable Resources: A Journey Towards Sustainable Innovation

JAZA GLOBAL PUBLIC SCHOOL AMRAVATI
Team 1

NUTRITION AND HEALTHY MEALS

M.I.HAJWANI ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE, KHED-RATNAGIRI.
Team 1

PLASTIC FREE FUTURE: SEGREGATE, REDUCE, REUSE AND RECYCLE

M.P SHAH ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL
Team 1

Harit Srijan – Beej Se Seekh Tak

NAVRACHANA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, SAMA
Team 1

Waste segregation and plastic reduction (SDG 12 & SDG 14)

RIDGE SCHOOL
Andhra Pradesh
Team 1

Beauty to Brilliance: Transforming Skills into Confidence & Opportunity

R.S. EXCEL ENGLISH ACADEMY
Team 1

SCHOOL VEGETABLE GARDEN AND COMPOSTING

SILVER POINTSCHOOL
Project Focus Areas

Different Skills, A Sustainable Tomorrow

Choose from 8 exciting project areas aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Each area offers opportunities to innovate, create, and make a real difference in the world.

Sustainable Agriculture — Students working in school vegetable gardens
01

🌱 Sustainable Agriculture

Build school vegetable gardens, design composting systems, and develop innovative farming techniques that promote food security. Learn how sustainable agriculture practices can transform communities while conserving natural resources and building healthier ecosystems for future generations.

Vegetable Gardens Composting Food Security Organic Farming
Robotics & Automation — Students building robots for sustainability
02

🤖 Robotics & Automation

Design and build automated solutions using robotics, Arduino, IoT sensors, and microcontrollers to address real sustainability challenges. From automated irrigation systems to waste sorting robots, showcase how technology can create smarter, more efficient solutions for environmental problems.

Arduino IoT Sensors Smart Automation Prototyping
Renewable Energy — Solar panels and clean energy solutions
03

⚡ Renewable Energy

Create working models of solar panels, wind turbines, and hybrid energy systems. Conduct energy audits of your school campus, design energy-efficient solutions, and demonstrate how clean energy adoption can reduce carbon footprint while making schools and communities more sustainable.

Solar Energy Wind Turbines Energy Audit Clean Energy
Waste to Value — Recycling and waste segregation projects
04

♻️ Waste to Value

Design innovative waste segregation systems, create upcycled products from discarded materials, and lead plastic reduction campaigns. Show how waste can be transformed into valuable resources through creative thinking, reducing landfill burden while creating economic value from what others throw away.

Waste Segregation Plastic Reduction Upcycling Recycling
Creative Product Design — Eco-friendly products from recycled materials
05

🎨 Creative Product Design

Turn recycled materials into beautiful, functional eco-friendly products. Design sustainable crafts, bamboo innovations, and creative solutions that merge art with environmental consciousness. Showcase how design thinking can solve sustainability challenges while creating products people actually want to use.

Eco Products Sustainable Crafts Bamboo Design Innovation
Digital Solutions — Students coding sustainability apps
06

💻 Digital Solutions

Build apps, websites, and digital tools that promote sustainability awareness, safe internet practices, and digital literacy. Create data dashboards, AI-powered environmental monitoring tools, or educational platforms that make sustainability knowledge accessible to everyone in the digital age.

App Development Digital Literacy Safe Internet Data Solutions
Water Conservation — Rainwater harvesting and water purification models
07

💧 Water Conservation

Design rainwater harvesting systems, build water purification prototypes, and develop water-saving technologies. Demonstrate how simple yet innovative solutions can conserve one of our most precious resources, ensuring clean water access while protecting aquatic ecosystems for generations to come.

Rainwater Harvesting Water Purification Conservation Tech Clean Water
Community Innovation — Young students conducting inclusive outreach programs
08

🤝 Community Innovation

Launch community health outreach programs, inclusive education initiatives, menstrual hygiene awareness campaigns, and nutrition-focused projects. Create social impact solutions that directly improve lives in your community, proving that young people are powerful agents of change right where they live.

Health Outreach Inclusive Education Menstrual Hygiene Nutrition
Participation Guidelines

Everything You Need to Know

Follow these guidelines to prepare for your participation in the Kaushal Mahautsav for Sustainability.

Selection Criteria

Only the best 30 students from each school/college can participate. Students must showcase innovative skill-based projects aligned with sustainability and SDGs.

Group Formation

Each project must be prepared by a group of 5 students. Every group will present one project with a working model or prototype.

Participation Fee

₹1,000/student (20+ students) or ₹1,500/student (fewer than 20). Inclusive of all event materials and certificates.

Registration Deadline

Schools and colleges must confirm participation online. Early registration is highly recommended to secure your slots.

Project Requirements

Prepare and present a skill-based project/model aligned with one of the 8 focus areas. Working prototypes are encouraged and appreciated.

Eligibility

Open to Classes VI–XII and College students from any board — CBSE, ICSE, State Board, or University. All are welcome!

Steps to Participate

Your Journey to Kaushal Mahautsav

Follow these 5 simple steps to participate. From nomination to confirmation, we guide you every step of the way.

1

Nominate Students

Schools nominate up to 30 students based on skills, creativity, and interest in sustainability.

2

Form Groups of 5

Divide students into groups of 5. Each group selects a leader and one project.

3

Prepare Projects

Build working models or prototypes focused on innovation and sustainability impact.

4

Register & Pay

Complete the registration form and submit fee details online.

5

Get Confirmation

Receive stall allocation and detailed event guidelines. You're ready!

Our Pillars

People · Planet · Prosperity · Partnership

The four pillars guiding every project and initiative at Kaushal Mahautsav, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

People

End poverty and hunger. Ensure dignity, equality, and inclusive education for every individual through community empowerment programs.

Planet

Protect our planet's resources and climate. Promote sustainable agriculture, water conservation, clean energy, and responsible waste management.

Prosperity

Ensure prosperous, fulfilling lives for all. Support vocational training, digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and innovation for progress.

Partnership

Mobilize partnerships for sustainable development. Foster collaboration between schools, communities, and organizations for collective impact.

Important Dates

Mark Your Calendar

Keep track of key dates and deadlines to ensure smooth participation.

Registration Status

Registration for schools and colleges is currently open.

Open Now

Event Day 1

Opening ceremony, project setup, initial presentations, and exhibition kickoff.

Date Announced Soon

Event Day 2

Final evaluations, awards ceremony, certificate distribution, and closing.

Date Announced Soon
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Ready to Make a Difference?

Join students from across India at the Kaushal Mahautsav for Sustainability. Register now and be part of India's biggest youth sustainability movement. Small ideas, big impact — your journey starts here.

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Registration Open  |  Fee: ₹1,000/student (20+ students)