Winners of Puducherry edition of Veettukku Oru Vignani

Puthiya Thalaimurai, Tamil Nadu's leading Tamil news channel, has been running an education project to identify and encourage bright young scientific minds. In line with this, it is conducting the 10th edition of the district-level event, Veettukku Oru Vignani 2023.

In Puducherry, Puthiya Thalaimurai joined with Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School to conduct Veetukku Oru Vignani. SA Lourdhusamy, Correspondent of Amalorpavam Hr Sec School Pondicherry, and Karthikeyan, Political Editor of Puthiytha Thalaimurai, were the chief guests.

Students of Sri Bharath Vidhyashramam School, Goutham and Vishwa, won the first prize in the Junior Category by presenting a project on 'Reverse gear mechanism for physically challenged'. Gurukriba won the first prize in the Senior Category by presenting a project on 'Intelligent Trash Collector'.

In the period 2012 to 2022, Puthiya Thalaimurai conducted nine editions of Veetukku Oru Vignani, a programme to tap and cultivate scientific thinking among school students. The programme was well appreciated by the students and teaching communities.

This event showcases to the world, young achievers who will one day be the pillars of our society. It gives students from rural areas a chance to come up with inventions and innovative ideas and compete with their urban counterparts in serving society.

In addition, the programme helps schools enhance their reputation.

Puthiya Thalaimurai is run by New Gen Media, which also publishes The Federal.