‘Very few people in Agra even know about aerospace’: Monika

Agra | Friday | 21st July, 2017

Summary:

"Monika said that in the beginning, her parents also wanted her to stay in Agra and pursue a more conventional course. For Agra girl Monika Sharma, a BTech (aerospace) student of Dehradun 's University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), it was a dream come true, when she along with her 13 teammates from the university, won the prestigious global aerospace competition CanSat held in Texas, US. Monika said she had to move out of Agra to pursue the subject of her choice. "Majority of the people in Agra don't even about aerospace and subjects related to it. When we caught with Monika during her recent visit to the city, she admitted that she was overjoyed..