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Sandipani (Hazaripahad) students win First Prize at GMRT National Level Science Project
Published October 1, 2026 · Received from the school October 1, 2026
NAGPUR: Meghna Iyer, Ashna Gusain and Khushi Puri, under the guidance of their mentors Mr. Hemant Gedam and Ms. Pradnya Gedam, worked on the project – "Eichhornia to Electricity – Weed to Volt". The students emerged victorious among participants from across India and International entries from countries including UAE and Singapore.
School President Mrs. Rajashri Shrikant Jichkar, Chief Advisor Mrs. Lata Thergaonkar, Manager Mrs. Mrunalini Kale and Principal Ms. Gargee Sharma lauded the students and the mentors for the accomplishment and wished them success for future endeavours.
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Results as stated by the school
| Name | Class | Achievement |
|---|---|---|
| Meghna Iyer | First Prize at GMRT National Level Science Project Exhibition and Competition – 2026 with project "Eichhornia to Electricity – Weed to Volt" | |
| Ashna Gusain | First Prize at GMRT National Level Science Project Exhibition and Competition – 2026 with project "Eichhornia to Electricity – Weed to Volt" | |
| Khushi Puri | First Prize at GMRT National Level Science Project Exhibition and Competition – 2026 with project "Eichhornia to Electricity – Weed to Volt" | |
| Mr. Hemant Gedam | Mentor of the award winning project | |
| Ms. Pradnya Gedam | Mentor of the award winning project | |
| Mrs. Rajashri Shrikant Jichkar | School President; lauded the students and mentors | |
| Mrs. Lata Thergaonkar | Chief Advisor; lauded the students and mentors | |
| Mrs. Mrunalini Kale | Manager; lauded the students and mentors | |
| Ms. Gargee Sharma | Principal; lauded the students and mentors |