The People’s President Abdul Kalam International Foundation took 147 school students from Ramanathapuram district to ISRO on an educational tour. The group started their journey Tuesday evening from Dr Kalam’s national memorial. Many students from various local areas got this chance to visit the space research centre after being selected.
Rameswaram:A total of 147 school students from Ramanathapuram district were taken by the People’s President Abdul Kalam International Foundation on an educational tour from Rameswaram to Isro.
On July 27, the death anniversary of former president, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the People’s President Abdul Kalam International Foundation planned to select science students from Ramanathapuram district schools and take them on an educational tour to ISRO, the space research centre.
Students from areas including Rameswaram, Mandapam, Uchipuli, Ramanathapuram and Paramakudi were selected.
The 147 students were taken to ISRO in three buses from Dr Kalam’s national memorial near Rameswaram, Tuesday evening.
The educational tour buses were flagged off by Kalam’s niece Naseema Maraikayar and Kalam’s grandson Seksalim.