Taraltec won the national startup award 2020 in the urban services category and in the theme of water and water networks. There were around 137 contestants in the Urban Services category and around 25 contestants in the water and water networks theme.
Taraltec Solutions Private Limited
Taraltec is working on providing clean drinking water to all, especially in rural areas. Their product, the Taraltec Reactor, can be retrofitted to borewell hand pumps to provide safe water for those who continue to use the water source due to a lack of other options.
Product summary
The Taraltec Reactor requires no consumables, no electricity, no chemicals, and no maintenance or supervision. With a one-time fitting, it can ensure a 99% microbial decontamination to eliminate waterborne diseases like diarrhea, cholera, typhoid, etc. It’s also no different to use than a regular borewell.
Impact
The Taraltec Reactor has already impacted the lives of close to half a million people all over India by giving them access to safe water.
Support and recognition
Taraltec was named winner of the India Innovation Growth Program 2.0, organized by the Department of Science and Technology.
Website
www.taraltec.com
Following are all the finalists in the Urban Services category at the national startup awards 2020:
| SNPC MACHINES PRIVATE LIMITED | Construction/ development monitoring solutions | Sonipat | Haryana |
| TRESREIS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Construction/ development monitoring solutions | Kochi | Kerala |
| DGTRA CONSULTANCY PRIVATE LIMITED | Construction/ development monitoring solutions | Pune | Maharashtra |
| WICKEDRIDE ADVENTURE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED | Traffic management | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| PRIMERAIL INFRALABS PRIVATE LIMITED | Traffic management | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| RAPTURE INNOVATION LABS PRIVATE LIMITED | Traffic management | Mangaluru | Karnataka |
| TRANSHELP TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Traffic management | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| ANUKAI SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Traffic management | Patiala | Punjab |
| SUKRITI SOCIAL FOUNDATION | Waste Management | Delhi | Delhi |
| TBF ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Waste Management | Pune | Maharashtra |
| RECHAKR SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Waste Management | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| THE CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH AND PEOPLE ENGAGEMENT | Waste Management | Aurangabad | Maharashtra |
| TARALTEC SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Water/ water network solutions | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| INNODI WATER TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Water/ water network solutions | Kanakpura | Karnataka |
| SUSTAINABLE WATER TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | Water/ water network solutions | Indore | Madhya Pradesh |
| THE RIDGE ENVIRONMENT CONSULTANTS | Water/ water network solutions | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh |
Source: Startup India
