Kulasegaram Sanchayan talks to Vinisha and her parents Sangeetha and Umashankar about this award and Vinisha’s future plans.
Schoolgirl shows the way: Solar-powered Ironing Cart
Vinisha Umashankar with her invention - Solar Ironing Cart, her Award, and parents Umashankar & Sangeetha. Source: Supplied Photos
Vinisha Umashankar, a 9th Grade student from Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu has recently been awarded the Young Adolescent Innovator Award by the Swedish Children's Ecological Foundation.
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