Hashtag PerCapita Private Limited is an engineering & planning advisory firm established in 2021 between a group of like-minded planners, engineers and public health professionals working in the intersection of water and sanitation.
The mission of Hashtag PerCapita Pvt. Ltd. (HPC in short) is to use livelihood and lifestyle analytics to inform collective societal decisions. Central to this approach of ours is to evaluate the unit-level impact of social, economic and environmental variables on settlement planning and policy advisory.
Our Team
Mentors
B.R.Balachandran
Disaster Mgmt. & Climate Resilience
Susmita Sinha
Capacity Building & Program Mgmt.
K.V.Dinesh
Planning, Engineering & Procurement
Bighnaraj Mishra
Technology & Platform Development
Jayati Chourey
Biodiversity & Ecological AssessmentsLeadership/Founders
Avinash Y. Kumar
Executive Director
Ravi Kumar
Director – Partnerships & Business DevelopmentEmpanelled Consultants & Advisors
Ajith Edathoot
Technical Advisor – WASH Policy & Knowledge Management
Vasant Ramesh
Technical Advisor – Hybrid Nature Based Systems
Suchita Jain
Technical Advisor – GIS & Spatial Informatics
Rajesh Shenoy
Technical Advisor – Wastewater Process Engineering
Rishikesh Rath
Environmental Planning & Visualization Specialist
Debisha Sharma
Social Impact & Public Health Specialist
Shivaram K.N.V.
Technical Advisor – Program Mgmt.Recognition & Achievements of Hashtag PerCapita
Winner of Sanitation Hackathon 2024
The Humus Bioreactor won the 1st Prize (& awarded 5000 €) at the Sanitation Hackathon 2024 from an applicant pool of 77 participants from across 28 countries. The Humus Bioreactor was presented as a scalable IoT based greywater treatment technology with high reuse potential as an innovation for ‘Greywater Recycling for small-scale agriculture’.
Incubated at T-Hub's AIC (Atal Incubation Centre) Sustainability Cohort in 2023
- The Hindu: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/23-startups-selected-for-aic-t-hubs-sustainability-cohort-in-hyderabad/article67180551.ece
- Time of India: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/23-startups-make-it-to-cohort-of-t-hub-aic/articleshow/102628767.cms?from=mdr
- Entrepreneur India: https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-and-trends/t-hub-atal-incubation-center-select-23-startups-for/457234
- Startup Outlook India: https://startup.outlookindia.com/sector/policy/t-hub-atal-incubation-center-selects-23-startups-for-aic-t-hub-s-sustainability-cohort-news-9101
Recognized by DPIIT, Govt. of India
Recognized by Ministry of Micro small and medium enterprises, Govt. of India
Winner at 2nd Annual Sanitation Hackathon 2021
Winner as Crowd Favourite for providing safe toilet design for 2nd Annual Sanitation Hackathon- “Sanitation solution for flood-prone areas” arranged by FINISH-MONDIAL.
Selected amongst 'Game Changing Ideas' at InkWASH summit 2020 edition
Hashtag Percapita’s proof of concept titled “Storytelling as a Design Thinking tool for the development sector” was shortlisted at the InkWASH summit 2020 edition organized by ASCI amongst the select list of “Game changing ideas”.
Selected amongst Final Shortlist of groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab
Final shortlist for presentation of our groundbreaking idea at the Falling Walls Lab event at IIIT Hyderabad on 20th August.
Final shortlist at Dragon Den organized under the FTL programme of the British High Commission
Amongst 31 Finalists of the 82 applicants selected under the Frontier Technology Livestreaming (FTL) programme to be featured at the Dragon’s Den (21st June 2022) by the British High Commission.
