‘NeoBolt’--India’s First Indigenous Motorized Wheelchair Vehicle

Current Context: India’s first indigenous motorized wheelchair vehicle is named ‘NeoBolt’.

• It was developed by researchers from IIT Madras.
• The ‘NeoBolt’ motorized wheelchair vehicle can be used on roads and even on uneven terrains areas.
• It has a speed of 25 kmph max. It is available to the people at the price of approx. Rs 55000.
• The wheelchair is powered by a Lithium-Ion Battery. For the per charging of the battery, it can travel upto 25km.
• It offers users a convenient, safe and low-cost mode of outdoor mobility as compared to cars, auto-rickshaws or modified scooters.
• The wheelchair is developed by Institute’s Centre for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development and is commercialized by Neo Motion startup.

Question: 

Q.1 Which institute developed India’s first indigenous motorized wheelchair vehicle which is named ‘NeoBolt’?
a. IIT Madras
b. IIT Roorkee
c. IIT Delhi
d. IIT Hyderabad