HYDERABAD: Scores of Hyderabadis are making the town proud via trekking to Antarctica. Prathyusha Parakala is the latest trailblazer from the town, who was a number of the 90 world climate force ambassadors selected to create consciousness about climate alternate.
"Until last year, there were spots in Antarctica where humans could not reach as it was covered with thick ice. This year, we could do so. This was after climate change, which led to melting of ice," said Parakala, who was felicitated for her achievement via Telangana leader minister K Chandrasekhar Rao with the 'Visisht Puraskar' on Formation Day.
Parakala isn't the only one to have made it to the group of ambassadors. Apart from this, city-based entrepreneur and engineer Vijay Raghav Varada was also selected to fly to Antarctica to guage performance of his innovation, a 3-d printable vertical wind turbine that generates power.
In 2016, Thammala Sandhya, a mom of two, was among many explorers from the world over to be part of the International Antarctic Expedition. In January 2018, casting off a at ease activity in an e-commerce company, Sunil Kumar, a city-based chartered accountant took phase in the expedition.
This was the remaining year that the two-week expedition to Antarctica was hosted via reputed environmentalist Robert Swan.
"Until last year, there were spots in Antarctica where humans could not reach as it was covered with thick ice. This year, we could do so. This was after climate change, which led to melting of ice," said Parakala, who was felicitated for her achievement via Telangana leader minister K Chandrasekhar Rao with the 'Visisht Puraskar' on Formation Day.
Parakala isn't the only one to have made it to the group of ambassadors. Apart from this, city-based entrepreneur and engineer Vijay Raghav Varada was also selected to fly to Antarctica to guage performance of his innovation, a 3-d printable vertical wind turbine that generates power.
In 2016, Thammala Sandhya, a mom of two, was among many explorers from the world over to be part of the International Antarctic Expedition. In January 2018, casting off a at ease activity in an e-commerce company, Sunil Kumar, a city-based chartered accountant took phase in the expedition.
This was the remaining year that the two-week expedition to Antarctica was hosted via reputed environmentalist Robert Swan.
Prathyusha inspires many for Antarctica dream
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