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K Rajendran bags Mumbai Press Club – N R Prakash Fellowship for Science & Technology for 2024
Dear Members,
The Mumbai Press Club has selected a proposal from K Rajendran — Beehive Fence to AI Alert: Relevance of technology to mitigate man-animal conflict in Kerala — for the Mumbai Press Club – N R Prakash Fellowship for Science & Technology 2024.
Rajendran, a broadcast journalist, is presently working as Senior News Editor with the leading Malayalam TV News channel Kairali News.
The winning pitch was selected by a panel of three members: S. Srinivasan, co-founder and managing trustee of LOCOST; Prabhakar Nair, a former writer at Science Today; and Mrityunjay Bose, a senior journalist.
As part of his 6-month fellowship, Rajendran will produce a long-form article on the above subject.
The fellowship carries a purse of Rs 50,000. It has been set up to encourage serious, well-researched, and perceptive writing on issues in science and technology.
About the Mumbai Press Club – N R Prakash Fellowship for Science & Technology
The Fellowship is supported by the family of N.R. Prakash and has been instituted in his memory. N R Prakash was an engineer who, all his working life, sought to apply science and technology solutions across disciplines and work spheres, whether in petrochemical plants, kitchens, or gardens.
We wish Rajendran all the best.
Regards,
Rajesh Mascarenhas
Hon. Secretary
Mumbai Press Club
