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IIT-M Designs Customisable Wheelchair that Transforms into an El (www.thebetterindia.com)

Chennai: NeoMotion, a startup, that develops solutions for the physically disabled, has designed a wheelchair that transforms into an electric vehicle.

“In India how often do you see a wheelchair user at a school, at an office, at a shop, or a theatre? 95% of all wheelchairs sold in the country are based on a one-size-fits-all concept, and that restricts mobility, damages health, and lowers self-confidence for many people,” says Swostik Dash, a graduate of IIT Madras, and the co-founder of NeoMotion, a startup that is focussed on developing solutions for the physically disabled.

Read more at https://www.thebetterindia.com/234646/iit-innovation-electric-vehicle-customised-wheelchair-battery-powered-features-chennai-low-cost-ros174/

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