Innovation must solve real problems, says Efftronics CEO at VIT-AP tech fest
Efftronics CEO Rama Krishna Dasari addressed students at VIT-AP University's tech fest, emphasizing that innovation must be purpose-driven to solve real-world problems. The two-day event, V-TAPP-2026, features numerous engineering competitions and exhibitions to foster technological creativity.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing emphasis on practical, problem-solving education within India's technical university ecosystem.
Innovation should be driven by a clear purpose and aimed at addressing real-world problems, said Rama Krishna Dasari, CEO and founder of Efftronics Systems Pvt. Ltd., Mangalagiri.
Addressing the inaugural session of V-TAPP-2026 at VIT-AP University on Friday, Mr. Dasari said students should begin their innovation journey by identifying a problem and developing solutions to address it. A clear sense of purpose would help them understand the challenges involved and identify the additional requirements needed to refine and improve their ideas, he said.
He described V-TAPP as an important platform for students to understand the purpose of technology and transform innovative ideas into practical solutions.
VIT-AP University is hosting the two-day technology festival on September 11 and 12 under the theme ‘QuantumPulse – V-TAPP’. The event brings together students, innovators and technology enthusiasts from across the country, providing them opportunities to compete, collaborate, experiment and showcase their technological skills.
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