Anand Mahindra, Fan Of Jugaad, Tweeted About Frugal ‘Kela-Konveyor’, Twitterati Is Loving The Innovation
Social media has become a surface that bounces the viral happenings around our places, especially when it is on Twitter, one doesn’t have to explain the situations, as there are a lot. Chairman and Managing Director of the Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra is the rather unexpected Twitter badass everyone needs to follow.
He is the one who takes on completely with his full passion and swagger to post jugaad videos and also give befitting replies, much to the delight of his followers. From dance performances and congratulatory messages to motivational messages and videos of interesting innovations, Anand Mahindra’s timeline is akin to a treasure trove.
He ‘loves wild and wacky jugaad videos’ is a fact well-established. Recently, Anand has shared another interesting clip on his Twitter handle It is about an innovation which he calls a ‘Kela-Konveyor’. The video shows the perfect jugaad to transfer bananas out of the fields and will definitely leave you impressed.
We can see a man on a bike carrying multiple packs of bananas out of a field with the help of a conveyor belt-type system. He is followed by a long train of big bags that comprise of bananas. These bags are moving in a single line, one after the other, as they as attached to a conveyor belt-like innovation. This saves time as well as effort and greatly impressed the Mahindra Group chairman.
Anand Mahindra called the innovation ‘frugal and appropriate’ and said it could be titled ‘Banana-Bike Brigade or a ‘Kela-Konveyor’. He took to Twitter and posted the video with a caption, “Got this clip of a commendable exercise in jugaad. A Banana-Bike Brigade? Or better still a Kela-Konveyor?”
Watch The Video Here:
Got this clip of a commendable exercise in jugaad. A Banana-Bike Brigade? Or better still a Kela-Konveyor? We have a Material Handling Company in the Group- Mahindra Tsubaki-but have to admit I don’t think they have created anything so frugal & appropriate!! pic.twitter.com/2FMaFnSSO0
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) January 2, 2018
Since being posted two days ago, the video has collected more than 37K views, and more than 3200 ‘likes’ and several comments on Twitter. In no time, the tweet went viral, and people started suggesting alternative titles for the innovation.
A banana belt!! 👍😊😊
— Rita Singh (@Rita_2110) January 2, 2018
Yes I concede. That’s a much better label… https://t.co/8qLqP0RNym
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) January 2, 2018
Earlier, a vehicle came to the notice of Anand Mahindra after a Twitter user posted a picture of the auto-rickshaw which was modified like a Mahindra Scorpio from the back.
@anandmahindra .image shows how the scorpio design turned generic and popular among Indian roads. This mans way of “dream big” pic.twitter.com/jMoJiB5gGs
— Anil Panicker (@AnilPanicker3) March 19, 2017
Anand Mahindra, then called the owner of the auto-rickshaw and took the vehicle to keep in his museum and gifted him a new vehicle.
Here’s Sunil, the proud owner of the 3 wheeler ‘Scorpio’, now a happy owner of a 4 wheeler. All thanks to you twitterati! (2/2) pic.twitter.com/5nb12j2dnj
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) May 3, 2017
Anand Mahindra often shares such videos of jugaad of some kind on Twitter.
Love wild & wacky jugaad videos. Now this guy’s wheels may not have the acceleration or torque of a Tesla,but I applaud him for his alternative thinking & his will to follow-through on his idea.He would be a great R&D resource. (Now I just wonder if this buggy is hernia-proof!) pic.twitter.com/2fQ4h308dn
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) November 18, 2017
Clever jugaad scarecrow using non-polluting wind energy& a good old Thali. But sadly,introducing noise pollution to the quiet countryside! pic.twitter.com/SFfoYLHzBS
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) October 26, 2017
Which innovation has been your favorite so far?