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Vinisha Umashankar with her invention - Solar Ironing Cart, her Award, and parents Umashankar & Sangeetha

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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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.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan talks to Vinisha and her parents Sangeetha and Umashankar about this award and Vinisha’s future plans.

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