MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641081615 A) filed by Cmr Institute Of Technology on July 02, 2026, for Eco Champs: A Gamified Environmental Education Platform For Schools And Colleges.
Inventors include Goranty Shree Vignesh; Gurrala Vipul Kumar; Motapalukula Akshaya; Puramalla Karthika; N. Venkatasiva Reddy; and P. Kiran Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: The present invention discloses ECO CHAMPS, a gamified environmental education platform engineered for deployment in schools and colleges, comprising a multi-tier software architecture built upon a React.js or Flutter frontend, a Node.js Express REST API backend, and a hybrid database layer employing MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. The platform integrates a purpose-built gamification engine that awards eco-points, digital badges, and leaderboard rankings to students for completing interactive environmental learning modules and submitting verified evidence of real-world ecological actions including tree planting, waste segregation, water audits, and energy conservation activities. A real-world eco-challenge verification subsystem processes student- submitted photographic or documentary evidence through an AI-assisted validation layer followed by human review by teachers or affiliated NGO partners, ensuring credible and scalable recognition of ecological contributions. An adaptive personalized learning pathway engine analyzes individual student performance, geographic location, and interest data to generate customized content recommendations that maximize engagement and competency progression. A community and collaboration infrastructure supports inter-school competitions, group ecochallenges, peer eco-action sharing, and multi-stakeholder role-based access for students, teachers, school administrators, and government or NGO partners. Analytics dashboards powered by Power BI and Grafana deliver real-time environmental impact visualization at individual, institutional, and regional levels. The platform aligns with India's National Education Policy 2020 and UNESCO's Education for Sustainable Development framework, employs an open-source, clouddeployable technology stack for cost-effective nationwide scalability, and provides measurable, verifiable pathways from environmental knowledge acquisition to sustained real-world ecological behavior change among student communities.
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