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1. What is the innovation of Jaipur Foot?

The artificial limbs provided by Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti use Jaipur Limb Technology. This technology has been developed and further refined by the research and development team of the society.

Source: http://www.jaipurfoot.org/

2. What is the business of Jaipur Foot?

The business of Jaipur Foot is to provide artificial and prosthetic leg for people who are amputated.

3. Who are the main beneficiaries of Jaipur Foot's products?

The main beneficiaries of Jaipur Foot are the Indian People

4. Why is Afghanistan one of the markets of Jaipur Foot?

Because there are many victims of war in Afganistan

5. How does Jaipur Foot's product pricing compare with the West?

It has a cheap price compare to its other competitor

6. What is the Gait Cycle?

Gait cycle is the sequence of motions that our body must go through every time we place one foot in front of the other.

7. How was the first Jaipur Foot artificial limb developed?

It was developed by Dr. P.K. Sethi made up of wood and rubber.

8. What are the design considerations in the Jaipur Foot Design Process?

Versatility and adaption of the products in general.

9. What are the constraints in the development for Jaipur Foot?

Major constraints of Jaipur Foot in terms of development are the changes to be applied in the innovation of the next set of product lines

10. How can you compare the raw materials for Jaipur Foot vs. other products?

The raw material of the company is trying its best to innovate its product in a way that the products are to be marketed in a variation of buyers.

11. Explain a typical fitting day for a Jaipur Foot? How does it compare with the West?

Distribution of its product in wide range.

12. What is the BMVSS? How does Jaipur Foot conduct community outreach?

Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti, is a NGO which makes the innovations to the design of the prosthetic in partnership with ISRO.

13. Compare Jaipur Foot with Ossur - which one is more competitive? Why?

For me, Jaipur foot is more advisable to people because of its special features and it’s also cheap.

14. Is the Jaipur Foot model scalable? Explain.

Yes it is. Because they have what they call “camps” where in their products will be available to the remote areas and the camps will be funded by other organizations.

15. What is the significance of Jaipur Foot's cooperation with ISRO?

The reduction of cost to the manufacturing of Jaipur Foot.