Rocket Stove

In a unique measure to ease the stress on the environment, a Kochi-based man has devised a 'Rocket stove' that reduce the usage of LPG or electricity. Designed by 57-year-old Abdul Kareem, the stove can be ignited using dry waste, including coconut-shells and paper still curbs nearly 80% smoke-emission. Kareem said, "It can be easily used in the balconies of flats without disturbing the neighbours".