Agastya: Launch a network of motorbike science labs to address the lack of science equipment and digital resources for rural children.

Digital Green: Scale a video hub and an online knowledge platform to help farmers gain the agricultural skills they need to lower their costs and increase their productivity.

Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship & Democracy: Create online and mobile apps to connect citizens to their government representatives in urban India.

The fourth winner was picked by public, over the half a million votes cast during the ten day voting period. It was a project from Social Awareness, Newer Alternatives that combines solar-powered micro-ionizing water purification and biodigesting technology to improve water and sanitation infrastructure for rural villages.

The four of these winners will get a 3 crore funding by the Google Impact Challenge and as well as Google mentoring to help get their projects off the ground.

The panel which was also very impressed by the remaining 6 finalist and offered each one of them the seed funding of Rs 1.5 crore to refine and scale their impact.

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