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- Kerala startup Tevanova Techtrade has received a ₹12 lakh productisation grant from the Kerala Startup Mission for Chuvarbot 2.0, a CNC-based wall painting robot.
- The machine was tested in Palakkad, where it drew attention after painting campaign walls for a UDF candidate ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, leading to viral videos and enquiries from political parties and companies.
- The company says the machine can paint a three-metre wall in 10 to 15 minutes and targets a market beyond politics, including brands in steel, textiles and jewellery.
- Chuvarbot is set to launch towards the end of 2026 with a franchise model, alongside a prototype app for renting wall advertising space.
What to watch next
- Details of the franchise model and pricing when Chuvarbot launches towards the end of 2026
- Progress of the wall rental app currently in prototype stage
- Whether demand from commercial brands beyond political campaigns materialises
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Named India · Ramesh Pisharody · United Democratic Front · Acsah Peter · Chuvarbot 2.0 · Kerala · Kerala Startup Mission · Palakkad · Shakkib Geethanjali · Shibina Shyni · Tevanova Techtrade Private Limited
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