2019 · Defence · India
Drone surveillance.
Predicted civilian drone surveillance would become standard for border, infrastructure, and large-event monitoring within five years. Three Indian states had operational programmes by 2024.
Ideas
Patterns noticed early. Things I'm writing now.
- 2010 · Healthcare · India
Online medicine.
Wrote an internal Cisco proposal for a network reference architecture for an online pharmacy. Was told the regulatory environment would never allow it. India's online pharmacy market crossed ₹10,000 crore in 2024.
- 2004 · Telecom · India
SMS marketing.
Built the first SMS-based marketing system at PECFEST. By 2009, every Indian bank, telco, and pizza chain was doing the same thing.