Udaipur: Students of Maharana Mewar Public School (MMPS), Udaipur, were honoured for their outstanding achievements in the fields of innovation and environmental sustainability by Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, Chairman and Managing Trustee of the Maharana Mewar Charitable Foundation.
The felicitation ceremony was attended by the Foundation’s CEO Dr. Mayank Gupta, MMPS Honorary Director S. K. Sharma, and Principal Dr. Rakhi Trivedi.
The school earned national recognition at the JKLU “My City My Lab” Ideathon 2025, held in Jaipur from December 19 to 21, where Team “Trash to Treasure” secured the first prize. The winning team comprised Kribavya Singh Bhadoria, Chahat Balchandani, Ishvi Chittora, Sarthak Vaishnav, and Niharika Soni, all students of Class X. Their project focused on the development of fully compostable sanitary napkins, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly hygiene solution.
Under the guidance of Dr. Kusum Lata Soni (TGT – Science), the team received a cash award of ₹1 lakh, along with a winner’s trophy and certificates. Competing against 250 teams from across India, the MMPS team impressed the judges with the innovation, practicality, and environmental relevance of their project, ultimately securing first place among the final 11 teams and bringing laurels to the school at the national level.
Congratulating the students and the school fraternity on this remarkable achievement, Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar stated that such accomplishments inspire other students to adopt creative thinking, sustained effort, and a spirit of innovation, while fostering awareness towards sustainable development and environmental responsibility.