On social media, Anand Mahindra is famous for sharing videos that exemplify?desi jugaad. It is his way of promoting entrepreneurs and talented people. Sometime ago he shared a video of an auto in Mumbai customised especially to suit the needs of the lockdown.?
Recently, Anand Mahindra shared a video that impressed him and also the netizens. The now-viral video shows three men using a motorcycle to de-kernel corn.?
He tweeted the video with the caption, ¡®I constantly receive clips showing how creatively our farming communities turn bikes & tractor into multi-tasking machines. Here¡¯s one application I never would have dreamed of¡¯.?
The video shows a bike on stand with only the back tyre in motion. Three men in the video are surrounded by corn, are sitting by a pile of corn kernel and using the bike tire to de-kernel the corn. The time and location of the video are not known.?
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The video has gone viral and while some netizens seem impressed there are others who raised questions about the hygiene of the whole process.?
One person commented, ¡®Creativity at it's best!¡¯, while another wrote, ¡®Thanks to the inventor of the wheel¡¯. However, one person said in comments, ¡®But I condemn use of bike tyres for food application. Tyres are not food grades rubber. Sir, you are a giant manufacturer of 4 wheeler, you know what quality rubber is used in tyres¡¯ and another said, ¡®Problem with majority of "jugaad" in India - done with little consideration of hygiene, health or safety. Essentially it's a short sighted short cut¡¯.?
Here are some more reactions to the video:?
What do you think? Is this idea genius or short sighted in terms of hygiene?
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