Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi extended warm congratulations and best wishes to Kumari Lalita Khil, a Class 9 student from Govt. UGHS RSC-06, Chitrakonda Block, Malkangiri District, for her groundbreaking ‘Safe Boat’ project.
The innovative project was distinguished with the prestigious ‘Best Life-Saving Project of the Year’ award at the National Children’s Science Exhibition.
Lalita’s project, ingeniously designed to mitigate the risk of fatalities during boating accidents, has been hailed as an exemplary and highly significant effort not just for the state of Odisha, but for the entire nation.
The Chief Minister acknowledged that this achievement brings immense glory to the state, reflecting Lalita’s excellent scientific thinking and profound sense of social responsibility.
Shri Majhi remarked that Lalita’s success will serve as a special source of inspiration for other young, talented minds across Odisha, encouraging them to apply scientific principles to solve real-world problems.
The state leadership expressed its commitment to fostering such innovation at the grassroots level.
Wishing Lalita a bright future and further progress in her endeavors, the Chief Minister underscored the importance of nurturing scientific temperament and innovation among students, particularly those hailing from remote areas, demonstrating that talent and creativity can flourish anywhere.