Dr. Nalin Shingal, Adjunct Professor at CETSD, visited the LBI Upajivanam Office at Earthen Jopdi near the School of Management and Entrepreneurship at IIT Jodhpur on November 16, 2025.
Mr. Vishal Agarwal from CAIRN (Vendanta) India visited the LBI Upajivanam Office at the Corrugated Facility, CTAE, Agriculture University Jodhpur Campus, located across from IIT Jodhpur on November 20, 2025.
Mr Mahaveer from NGO Arpan Seva Sansthan and Mr. Nema Ram from CAIRN (Vendanta) India visited the LBI Upajivanam Office at the Corrugated Facility at CTAE, Agriculture University Jodhpur Campus across IIT Jodhpur on November 14, 2025.
Mr. Vikram, Senior Lecturer IIHT Jodhpur, Prof Prasenjeet Tribhuvan, PI STI Hub IITJ and Ravi Veer Chaudhary, DC (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, visited the LBI Upajivanam Office at Earthen Jopdi near the School of Management and Entrepreneurship at IIT Jodhpur on October 31, 2025.
Mr. Ravi Veer Chaudhary, DC (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and Dr. Digambar Singh from the Mechanical Engineering Department, CTAE, Agriculture University, visited LBI Upajivanam Corrugated Facility at CTAE, Agriculture University, Jodhpur Campus across IIT Jodhpur on October 30, 2025.
Mr. Manish Manda, District Development Manager, Jodhpur, NABARD, Government of India, visited LBI Upajivanam Corrugated Facility at CTAE, Agriculture University Jodhpur Campus across IIT Jodhpur on Aug 19, 2025. Dr Venkatesha Murthy R, Co-PI of LBI Upajivanam, Mr. Bharat Gehlot, LBI Manager, and Dr Kanupriya Choudhary, Corrugated Laboratory for Post-Harvest Technologies from CTAE, Agriculture University, Jodhpur.
From a flat sheet of paper to a finished product, the creation of a corrugated box is a journey through a series of precise mechanical stages. A simple wave, strategic layering, custom printing, precision cutting, and a final stitch reveal a surprising amount of engineering in this everyday object. By mastering processes like these, communities can build new opportunities. The work of LBI Upjeevanam shows how understanding the mechanics behind the mundane can create sustainable livelihoods and empower individuals. It serves as a powerful reminder of the ingenuity hidden in plain sight.