Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (SS)

Bantwal, Jan 11: Yashwanth, a student of Kadeshwalya government high school has developed a multi-purpose agricultural machine that has been selected for a south-India science exhibition besides winning all-round praise for developing the model.

Recently, Yashwanth's invention of the multi-purpose agricultural machine had won a prize at the state-level exhibition held at Dharwad. He will now be participating in the South Indian-level science exhibition to be held at Thrissur in Kerala from January 27 to 31.

The multi-purpose agricultural machine and Yashwanth (inset)

A total of 20 models have been selected from Karnataka for the Thrissur science exhibition and Yashwanth's machine is one of the models selected from Dakshina Kannada district in the personal segment of the exhibition.

Yashwanth is the son of Lokesh and Pavithra who hail from Kemmannu. Yashwanth was guided in developing the model by his maths teacher Geetha Kumari. Yashwanth's model has already bagged first place at the taluk and district-level science exhibitions.