At 11, Noida's Aaradhya Jain built a ₹10,000 smart cane for elderly and visually impaired people; she later presented her invention at a United Nations health summit in Bangkok

The Times Of India6 Nov 2026, 20:48 PKTvia NewsData.io

Aaradhya Jain, an 11-year-old from Noida, developed STAMBHA, an AI-powered smart cane for helping the elderly. The device features obstacle detection, a camera, and health monitoring sensors that alert family members during falls. Aaradhya drew inspiration from her grandparents' experiences as they aged and the film ‘Srikanth’ about visually impaired individuals. She presented STAMBHA at the United Nations summit and plans further testing with users.

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At 11, Noida's Aaradhya Jain built a ₹10,000 smart cane for elderly and visually impaired people; she later presented her invention at a United Nations health summit in Bangkok

At 11, Noida's Aaradhya Jain built a ₹10,000 smart cane for elderly and visually impaired people; she later presented her invention at a United Nations health summit in Bangkok

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