Original Link:- https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2026/02/05/nintendo-bookstore-and-quiet-power-listening/ A summer spent earning a video game became an unexpected education in conversation, community, and the art of listening. What would you trade for a Nintendo? I was willing to give up my summer! Growing up, I badly wanted a Nintendo, and my parents would not budge. Then, one day unexpectedly, my […]
Origin Link:- https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2025/12/21/what-building-solar-tricycle-taught-me-about-real-markets/ Most people recognize this feeling. You rehearse a speech endlessly, refining every line and anticipating every pause. Then the moment arrives. You step onto the stage and freeze. What finally comes out bears little resemblance to what you practiced, less polished, less controlled, but importantly honest and closer to the truth. My […]
Original Link:- https://medium.com/@meetroniksharma/what-building-a-solar-tricycle-taught-me-about-real-markets-c599861e03e4 Most people recognize this feeling. You rehearse a speech endlessly, refining every line and anticipating every pause. Then the moment arrives. You step onto the stage and freeze. What finally comes out bears little resemblance to what you practiced, less polished, less controlled, but importantly honest and closer to the truth. My […]
Original Link:- https://medium.com/@meetroniksharma/why-a-solar-tricycle-has-disproportionate-strength-1f76bb9309d0 Some technologies look powerful the moment you see them: big machines, towering infrastructure, complex systems and built at scale. Others appear modest, even ordinary compared to them. And yet, they quietly carry and deliver extraordinary strength. My solar tricycle is one such machine. The small, solar-powered tricycle sits at the confluence of three powerful […]
Original Link:- https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2025/10/10/building-solar-tricycle-nepal-us-students-experience/ As August began and my summer drew to a close, a notification appeared on my phone from Bloomberg, proclaiming Nepal as the global leader in EV adoption. It may have been surprising to many that a small, landlocked country could surpass larger nations in this field. Yet, after spending months collaborating virtually […]
Original Link:- https://www.baltimoresun.com/2025/05/08/how-solar-power-can-transform-the-delivery-economy-guest-commentary/ “Last mile” transportation — whether delivering packages from a warehouse or moving produce from farms to markets — is one of the most expensive and polluting segments of global supply chains. According to Time magazine, last-mile delivery can account for up to 50% of total emissions and 53% of shipping costs. In the Global […]
Original Link:- https://www.globalindian.com/youth/story/global-indian-exclusive/global-changemaker-challenge-how-ronik-sharmas-solar-tricycle-won-him-first-prize-at-the-university-of-evansville/ (March 11, 2025) Inspired by India’s humble manual rickshaws, Maryland-based Indian-origin teen Ronik Sharma reimagined sustainable transport, and his vision earned him first prize at the 2025 Global Changemaker Challenge. Hosted by the University of Evansville and backed by automotive giant Toyota, this prestigious competition recognized Ronik’s innovative approach to mobility where he […]
