BHUBANESWAR: Shraavya Mishra, a Class XI student of PM Shree Kendriya Vidyalaya no-II, CRPF Campus, has been selected for the celebrated Sakura Science Exchange Programme – 2026, a collaborative initiative between the governments of India and Japan that goals to nurture younger scientific expertise and promote worldwide collaboration amongst college students.
Shraavya earned the popularity for her revolutionary assistive know-how venture I-SRAVIA, designed to allow two-way communication between the deaf and mute neighborhood and the listening to inhabitants.
The venture makes use of an image-recognition neural community to interpret signal language and convert it into textual content or speech, whereas additionally translating spoken language into visible cues. With an easy-to-use and accessible interface, the system goals to interrupt the ‘wall of silence’ that always separates hearing-impaired people from remainder of the society.
Shraavya’s venture obtained nationwide recognition when she was awarded the INSPIRE-MANAK Award in 2024, an initiative of the Science and Technology division that encourages revolutionary concepts amongst college college students.