Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020
Aparna Chandrasekaran – From YESIST Winner to National Awardee
Aparna Chandrasekaran, a young innovator from Tamil Nadu, is one of iExplore Foundation’s proud achievers. She first shined as the Junior Einstein Finalist at IEEE YESIST 2019 in Thailand for her project “Early Diagnosis of Dysgraphia in Children,” a solution aimed at helping children with writing disorders.
Her journey reached national recognition when she received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020, presented by the Hon’ble President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Awarded in the Innovation Category at just eleven years old, she represented Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Hosur.
Aparna’s success highlights the power of platforms like YESIST, where young minds begin their journey toward impactful innovation. Her story continues to inspire students across India, proving that a spark ignited at YESIST can grow into national excellence.
STEM Innovators Shine at “Veetuku Oru Vingnani” – District Level Winners
Under iExplore Foundation’s Atal Adoption Program, students from SRP Ammani Ammal Girls Higher Secondary School won 2nd place at the district-level “Veetuku Oru Vingnani” competition hosted by Puthiya Thalaimurai.
Among 400+ teams, they impressed the judges with their project:
“AI Alert System During Pregnancy”
A smart wearable that uses sensors and AI to monitor stress, track vitals, and alert doctors — a powerful example of technology used for social impact.
This achievement reflects the success of our STEM training efforts and the creativity of young innovators.
We thank our CSR partner Faraday Ozone for their continued support in empowering students.
confidence, and future-ready skills — helping students turn ideas into meaningful impact.
iExplore – BigBang to YESIST12 Success Story
As the Knowledge Partner of BigBang 2025, iExplore Foundation played a key role in guiding and mentoring young innovators toward global opportunities. This collaboration became a major milestone when the BigBang winners earned the exclusive chance to participate in YESIST12 2025, an international innovation platform.
Among them, the talented team from Aditya Vidyashram, Gurugram — Krithiv, Amruth, Sanjith, and Sanjay — transformed their ideas into global impact, ultimately winning the Junior Einstein Track at YESIST12 2025. Their journey from a local innovation challenge to an international stage reflects the power of early support, strong mentorship, and dedicated innovation training.
This achievement highlights iExplore Foundation’s growing role in:
Enabling global exposure for young innovators
Providing expert guidance as a knowledge partner
Creating pathways from school-level competitions to international recognition
Through partnerships like BigBang, iExplore continues to empower young minds and build the next generation of changemakers.

