SRM Public School students engage in Global Design Challenge on clean energy

Melbourne, July 25 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

Consul General of India in Melbourne, Dr Sushil Kumar, interacted with visiting students from SRM Public School, Chennai, who are in Australia to participate in the Global Design Challenge 2025. The international program is being organised by the Department of Education of Victoria in collaboration with the Knox Innovation Opportunity and Sustainability Centre (KIOSC).

As part of the initiative, the students from Chennai engaged in collaborative activities with their peers at Keysborough College, with a key focus on developing clean energy solutions for sustainable living. The visit aims to encourage innovative thinking, crosscultural collaboration, and global awareness among school students through real-world challenges.

Dr Kumar lauded the efforts of the young innovators and commended the spirit of collaboration between Indian and Australian schools. He emphasised the importance of such educational exchanges in strengthening bilateral ties and nurturing future leaders equipped to tackle global sustainability issues.

The program highlights the growing educational partnerships between India and Australia, particularly in areas related to STEM education, innovation, and sustainability.