Mangaluru: 64 students of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management participated in the project exhibition and paper presentations at Srishti 2016 a State level project competition conducted by ABVP. Faculty members Rakshith Shetty, Ashutha, Bianca Baby and Biniya Binoy accompanied the students. Sahyadrian bagged 4 prizes in the various events conducted at Srishti 2016.

The first place was bagged by Jeethan Grinal Rodrigues, a third year Civil Engineering student for his technical paper presentation on `To develop a low cost water filter to remove arsenic impurities in rural north Karnataka districts’ under the guidance of Dr Gautham Jeppu. The second place went to Pavithree B Shetty, Sneha V Kamath, Supraja, Sherlin Niel Pinto, Shree Krishna and Sanath R Kashyap students of second year Electronics & Communication engineering in Aviskhar (SPSS 2nd year BE project) in IoT section for their project titled, `Automated City Using IoTs’ under the guidance of Harisha A, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering.

In Aviskhar (SPSS inter-disciplinary project) in the agricultural section, Harsha Rama Bhat, second year Mechanical Engineering and Swarna Sagarika, second year Electronics & Communication Engineering bagged the second place for their project titled, `Smart portable powder sprayer for agriculture purpose’ under the guidance of Prof Prasanna Kumar C, Associate Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering.

In technical paper presentation for Computer Science section, Dhanush P Shetty, Ashmitha J Rodrigues and Bishwas Mishra, fourth year Computer Science students won the Second place for their project titled, `Enhancement to Improve the Experience of Hand Button Interaction in a Virtual Flight Simulator using Augmented Reality’.