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The recognition received at this stage not only
validated the impactful mentor-student collaboration
but also catapulted the project onto the global
stage, showcasing the transformative outcomes
of mentorship-driven innovation. Adding to its
acclaim, the project was chosen to represent
India at the esteemed ASEAN Summit 2023 of 11
countries in Malaysia, further spotlighting its
commitment to empowering visually impaired
journeys. The project was shortlisted among top
9 projects of student innovators from India to be
represented at International Platform.
The innovation was appreciated by the
International Ministry, further highlighting the
teacher’s impact in fostering innovation with Expert at India International Science Fair
global relevance. Enhancing its recognition
further, the project was selected in a rigorous potential of mentorship in fostering innovation
selection process involving multiple rounds of and empowerment in STEM education. Her
judgment and scrutiny by a panel of more than remarkable achievements exemplify the profound
30 judges and was among top 100 projects for the impact of teacher-guided innovation in robotics
IRIS National Fair: 2023. The project earned the and AI, paving the way for a future where
prestigious “Public Choice Project 2024” under technology serves as a tool for inclusivity,
the category of “Robotics And Intelligent empowerment, and societal transformation.
Machine”. Teacher’s mentorship not only provided technical
expertise but also instilled in her students the
Impact and Future Directions: confidence and resilience needed to overcome
challenges and achieve excellence. Through
Dr. Shilpa Raghuvanshi Chauhan mentored personalized guidance, constructive feedback,
project serves as a beacon of hope for the future and encouragement, Dr. Chauhan empowered
of STEM education, showcasing the transformative Navya to realize her full potential and make a
power of mentor-guided innovation in robotics meaningful contribution to society through her
and AI. As Navya continues to pursue her passion for innovative endeavors.
technology and societal impact, her story
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