Prayagraj: Two students of Maharshi Patanjali Vidya Mandir (MPVM)- Divyanshu Srivastav and Satvik VK Agarwal, on Tuesday, were selected for the award under the INSPIRE Award scheme, one of the flagship programmes of DST (Department of Science and Technology), Government of India, Ministry of Science and Technology, for their unique ideas and projects.
The objective of the scheme was to target original ideas/ innovations rooted in science and societal applications to foster a culture of creativity and innovative thinking among children of the schools.
Divyanshu Srivastava’s stimulating project ‘LIDSRA,’ explains about the invention of a ‘Licence Integrated Device to Prevent Road Accidents’ and vehicle thefts.
The device consists of a slider replacing the ignition of the keyhole in traditional vehicles as well as fingerprint sensor vehicles in which the slider does not accept keys, but the driving license of the authorized person and as such prevents theft.
Satvik VK Agarwal’s ‘signiting and inspiring project is titled ‘Convertible Wheelchair to Crutches’ with the help of which the physically challenged persons would be able to move on a plane surface on wheelchair which is convertible, converts into crutches for mobility on stony surface or stairs. MPVM Principal, Sushmita Kanungo, congratulated the students for their fervour, fortitude and focused approach which was reflected in the felicitations received by them by prestigious Department of Science and Technology.
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