Indiaโs river crisis: Why industry must lead the cleanup
River pollution is pushing Indiaโs rivers to the brink. Smarter monitoring, stronger enforcement and responsible industry action are urgently needed.
Shivam Parashar is a driven and impact-orientated technologist working at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and public policy. With 4.5+ years of experience in engineering and innovation, he is currently building GreenScore, a platform to quantify and improve sustainability in India.
๐น Emergent Ventures Grant Recipient
๐น Climate Corp Fellow (Environmental Defence Fund)
๐น beVisioneers: Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2025-28 โ Recognised for leadership in technology and sustainability.
๐น Researcher at IIT Jodhpur โ Focused on real-time environmental monitoring, AI, and regulatory innovation.
๐น Environmental Law Diploma at NLU Delhi and World Wildlife Fund (WWF)โStrengthening the bridge between tech and compliance.
๐น Hackathon Winner โ 2nd Runner-up at the RBIH Green Fintech Hackathon for sustainable credit analytics.
๐น Shaper โ Global Shaper at the World Economic Forum โ To serve the society and the world.
My journey started in government schools in Bihar and led me to top institutions, driven by curiosity, resilience, and a purpose to solve real-world problems. I bring a unique blend of technical depth (Python, ML, IoT), regulatory understanding, and entrepreneurial grit.
๐ฐ๏ธ Domains:
AI for Environmental Monitoring
Sustainable Development & Policy Tech
๐จ Email: shivam98.ece@gmail.com
๐ Website: shivam.greenscore.in
Organization: IIT JODHPUR
Job title: beVisioneers Mercedes-Benz Fellow