Sri V. Vinod Kumar, a Physics teacher at JSS High School, Suttur, has been awarded first prize at the District-level Science Competition for High School Teachers, organized by the Mysuru District Institute of Educational Training (DIET) in collaboration with the Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of Karnataka, and the Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru.
Sri Vinod Kumar’s innovative models titled “Fun Physics” and “Smart Iron Box” earned him top honors. The “Smart Iron Box” features an advanced technology that automatically raises the iron box one inch from the surface when left idle with the switch in the ‘ON’ position, enhancing safety and efficiency. His exceptional work has secured him a spot in the upcoming State-level competition.
The district-level competition saw the participation of high school teachers from various taluks across Mysuru District, with 14 models being presented in categories such as Information Technology, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Artificial Intelligence.
The Administrative Officer, Coordinating Officer, Head Master, and fellow teachers have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Sri Vinod Kumar for his outstanding achievement and contribution to educational innovation.