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Bengaluru Woman Wins ₹9 Lakh in Unique 'Sleep Internship' Program

Saishwari Patil earns 'Sleep Champion' title by prioritizing consistent sleep habits in Wakefit's innovative initiative.

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Saishwari was one of the 12 selected 'sleep interns' in a program

Overview

  • Saishwari Patil, an investment banker from Bengaluru, won ₹9 lakh by participating in Wakefit's sleep internship program.
  • Wakefit's sleep internship aims to encourage better sleep habits by offering a stipend to participants who maintain consistent sleep schedules.
  • Participants were required to sleep 8-9 hours nightly and take 20-minute power naps, using premium mattresses and sleep trackers provided by Wakefit.
  • The program included workshops led by sleep experts to help interns improve their sleep quality and compete for the 'Sleep Champion' title.
  • Over three seasons, Wakefit's program has attracted over 1 million applicants, highlighting the widespread issue of sleep deprivation in India.