Mangaluru: Pratham selected for ISRO’s “Young Scientist” Programme

Team Udayavani, May 10, 2022, 9:57 AM IST

Mangaluru: A lad from the city has been chosen for the prestigious national-level ‘Young Scientist’ program of the Indain Space Research Organisation(ISO)

Pratham D, a class 9 student of Delhi Public School MRPL  in Manglauru, is one mong the 150 students selected from across the nation for this year’s Young scientist program.

Pratham has earned a place to participate in the two-week-long YUVIKA – 2022 (YUva VIgyani KAryakram -2022) which begins on May 16. The programme will include invited talks, experience sharing by the eminent scientists, experimental demonstration, facility and lab visits, exclusive sessions for discussions with experts, practicals and feedback sessions.

Earlier, Pratham had also represented Karnataka twice in Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan examinations.

Pratham is the son of MRPL employee Dinakar and Namitha Dinakar.