ISRO launches residential training programme
The Free Press Journal|May 18, 2022
A round one lakh students from across the country applied for a residential training programme of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of which 150 were selected, the space agency said on Tuesday.
ISRO launches residential training programme

The 'YUva VIgyani KAryakram' (YUVIKA) is being conducted by ISRO from May 16 to May 28.

ISRO said 150 students were selected from all the states and Union territories of the country.

The training is organised at five centres of ISRO -- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, U R Rao Satellite Centre, Bengaluru, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad, National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad, and North Eastern Space Applications Centre, Shillong.

The programme includes classroom lectures, hands-on activities, interaction with eminent scientists, lab/facility visits, sky gazing, robotic assembly, and 'Cansat' experiments, according to an ISRO statement.

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