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Bhopal Student Wins Third Place at Sri Lanka Sparrow Conservation Conference
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 05:31 PM
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Prasann Sharma, an 11th‑grade student from a Bhopal government school, secured third place at an international sparrow‑conservation conference in Sri Lanka after two years of dedicated work.
Prasann Sharma, a student of the 11th grade at a government school in Bhopal, achieved a notable milestone by clinching third place in a global sparrow‑conservation conference held in Sri Lanka.
For the past two years, Sharma has been actively involved in a project aimed at protecting sparrows, a species that has seen a decline in urban areas. His work included habitat restoration, community awareness campaigns, and data collection on sparrow populations.
The international conference, which gathered conservationists from several countries, evaluated projects based on impact, innovation, and sustainability. Sharma’s presentation highlighted practical steps that can be replicated in other Indian cities.
In addition to the student’s success, his teacher received commendation for her guidance and support throughout the project, underscoring the role of educators in fostering environmental stewardship.
For the past two years, Sharma has been actively involved in a project aimed at protecting sparrows, a species that has seen a decline in urban areas. His work included habitat restoration, community awareness campaigns, and data collection on sparrow populations.
The international conference, which gathered conservationists from several countries, evaluated projects based on impact, innovation, and sustainability. Sharma’s presentation highlighted practical steps that can be replicated in other Indian cities.
In addition to the student’s success, his teacher received commendation for her guidance and support throughout the project, underscoring the role of educators in fostering environmental stewardship.