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If you've ever tried searching for government welfare schemes, you probably know how overwhelming it can get. Different websites. Complicated eligibility criteria. Language barriers. Endless searching. And the constant question: "Am I even eligible for this?" I built Sahaaya Setu to tackle exactly this problem. "Sahaaya" means support, and "Setu" means bridge. The idea was simple: create a bridge between citizens and the benefits they deserve. What does Sahaaya Setu do? Instead of making users manually search through multiple portals, the platform asks for a few details such as: - Name - Age - Gender - Educational qualification - State - Caste category - A short self-description Based on these inputs, the system matches users with potentially relevant schemes. But it doesn't stop there. For every recommended scheme, users receive: - A match scorecard - A simple explanation of why they qualify - The documents required - A direct link to ...

I recently stumbled upon a tool called Make.com , and it genuinely changed the way I think about repetitive tasks. The first version of my project was a little more ambitious. I integrated Gemini so that it could generate customized email content automatically. The idea was simple: provide some details about the recipient, and the AI would create a personalized message for them. It worked, and honestly, it felt like magic. But then I wondered something. What if I could make a simpler version without using any AI model at all? So I did. This time, instead of Gemini generating the messages, I created a Google Form where people could fill in the necessary information. The responses automatically went into a Google Sheet, and Make.com took over from there. The workflow looked something like this: Google Form → Google Sheets → Make.com → Gmail → Personalized Email Sent Simple. Practical. Effective. Wait... What Even Are AI Agents? You'll often hear people talking about AI a...