In a significant achievement, three Kashmiri students have been nominated for the prestigious Japan-Asia Youth Exchange Programme in Science under the SAKURA Exchange Programme in Science.
The students are Danish Javed from UPS, Machipora, Kupwara, Mehvish Reyaz from Government High School Akhran, Kulgam and Shaida Bano from Boys Middle School, Sheeri Payeen, Baramulla.
The students’ nomination is a result of their remarkable achievement as they emerged among the top 60 candidates nationwide by securing their place through various innovative projects in the prestigious National Level Exhibition and Project Competition (SLEPC).
Following their nomination, the students will embark on an exciting journey to Japan.
The Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, will sponsor their expenses up to Delhi, while in Japan, the Japan Science Department (JSD) will take care of all their financial requirements.
The Japan-Asia Youth Exchange Programme in Science, conducted under the SAKURA Exchange Programme in Science, is a collaborative effort between Japan and various Asian countries.
The program promotes international cooperation and cultural exchange in the field of science and technology. UNI