RAKSHITH SHANTHAKUMAR

A Devoted, Persevering and Human Being aspiring to become a Scientist and a Global Citizen to contribute to humanity in the areas of Science and Technology for its wellbeing and advancement

• Research Study Project: Aerodynamics and its Applications for the Future (Class XII)
• Research Paper Assignment: How plastics have changed the world socially and economically (Class XII)
• Research Paper Assignment: Radar and its modern day applications (Class XI)
• Research Paper Assignment: Effects of Greenhouse gases (Class XII)
• Research Study Project on Permafrost of Siberia and current risks it faces today due to human actions at global scale (Class IX)

• Okinawa Karate Do Shorinryu Shorin Kai & Int. Okinawa Shorin Kai Kobudo, Japan - Green Belt Holder

• St.Francis De Sales Public School, DESPARTA - Volley Ball 2nd place

• St.Francis De Sales Public School, DESPARTA - Badminton 3rd place

• K’sirs International School Chess tournament under group 11 - points 3 out of 5.

• Kalinga Centre for Rainforest Ecology - Participation in rainforest experimental nature camp.

• Okinawa Karate Do Shorinryu Shorin Kai & Int. Okinawa Shorin Kai Kobudo, Japan - GREEN Bełt Holder

Volunteer Experience:

Save soil Movement, Isha Coimbatore - January 2022- March 2022

• Actively participated in the Saving Soil Movement, contributing to the promotion of sustainable agriculture and environmental awareness.

• Collaborated with a dedicated team to organize workshops focusing on soil conservation practices.

• Engaged in hands-on activities such as soil testing, and awareness campaigns to educate local communities on the importance of preserving soil health.

• Assisted in coordinating and implementing initiatives to reduce soil erosion and promote responsible land management practices.

• Collaborated with local farmers and environmental organizations to advocate for policies supporting soil conservation and sustainable farming methods.

Project Green Hands, Isha Coimbatore - February 2016 to March 2016

• Contributed actively to Project Green Hands, a tree planting initiative aimed at environmental conservation and increasing green cover.

• Worked collaboratively with a diverse team to plan and execute tree planting campaigns, contributing to the overall goal of sustainable environmental practices.

• Engaged with local communities to educate and promote the benefits of tree planting for ecological balance and biodiversity preservation.