Sridhar P, a teacher and mentor to students in a Bengaluru government school, was not going to let the lack of funds stop a group of talented students from participating in a robotics competition in Japan.
Earlier this month, IGNOU announced that it had scrapped tuition fees for transgender individuals. Since the announcement, the university reports that it has received 100 applications from the community already.
"These children live in unpleasant conditions. Providing better facilities at school make them feel positive about the concept of attending school. So, they make it a point to not miss school"
Developed by students of Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education under Noorul Islam University in Kanyakumari district, NIUSAT is part of the Cartosat-2 Series and lifted off from Sriharikota at 9:29 AM.