Guwahati, July 26 -- Himani Gurung, a postgraduate physics student from the remote village of Pawoi Bongao in Assam's Digboi, has been selected to participate in the ADITYA-L1 Solar Astronomy Workshop, a prestigious programme associated with India's first solar mission led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Himani is the only student from the Northeast region chosen for this national-level workshop, which will be held from August 20 to 22 at the Department of Physics, University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

The workshop is being jointly organised by the Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), ISRO, and the Inter Institute for Research and Development of Physics.

During the three-day hands-...