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Chandigarh University Develops Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring

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Chandigarh University Develops Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring

Analysed 26 May 2026·2 sources analysed·Chandigarh, India·tech
Chandigarh University Develops Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation MonitoringPreviousNext

Students and researchers at Chandigarh University, led by Assistant Professor Kanishka Rawat, have developed a low-cost smart pyranometer system called the 'Dual-Photodiode Pyranometer System for Efficient Solar Measurement.' This affordable device aims to make solar radiation monitoring more accessible across sectors like solar energy, precision agriculture, greenhouse automation, and environmental monitoring. The innovation, which has secured a patent, offers a cost-effective alternative to conventional pyranometers used in research and renewable energy projects.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 26 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a neutral, fact-based perspective focusing on the technological innovation by Chandigarh University students and faculty. There is no evident political framing or partisan viewpoints; coverage centers on academic achievement and its potential applications, reflecting an emphasis on scientific progress and educational contributions without political commentary.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive and optimistic, highlighting the breakthrough nature of the development and its potential benefits for various sectors. The coverage emphasizes innovation, cost-effectiveness, and expanded accessibility, conveying enthusiasm for the technology without exaggeration or criticism.

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thehinduChandigarh University Students Develop Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring, Precision FarmingCenterPositive
businessstandardChandigarh University Students Develop Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring, Precision FarmingCenterPositive

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businessstandard broke this story on 25 May, 12:48 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    businessstandard25 May, 12:48 pm
    Chandigarh University Students Develop Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring, Precision Farming
  2. 2
    thehindu26 May, 08:51 am
    Chandigarh University Students Develop Low-Cost Smart Pyranometer for Solar Radiation Monitoring, Precision Farming

Lens Score breakdown

28/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Story context

Category
Tech
Location
Chandigarh, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
26 May 2026
Key entities
PyranometerSolar irradianceChandigarh UniversityPrecision agricultureSolar energyPhotodiodeGreenhousePatentPhysicsIndian rupeeIndiaHeating, ventilation, and air conditioning