Aadhya Paul, a 12-year-old student in class 8 at Atomic Energy Central School-4, Mumbai, is passionate about protecting the environment. She is driven to invent scientific solutions and raise awareness about the need for environmental preservation to save our planet. Her goal is to innovate by developing new technologies and methods that directly address the challenges our planet faces.
Some of her achievements are:
- National winner of VVM 2024 and 2025 organized by VIBHA & NCERT and recipient of Bhaskara Scholarship
- Won Gold Medal in Homi Bhabha Bal Vaigyanik Exam
- National topper of KAMP NASTA, organized by CSIR
- International Ranl-1 in National Science Olympiad, organized by SOF
- Consistently among the toppers of IMP math exam for the last 5 years
- Won more than 100 national and international medals in math and science exams
- Successfully completed prestigious Srijan Internship at IIT Bombay, Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Tat Institute of Fundamental Research, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
- Winner of Academic Excellence award for being overall topper in Atomic Energy Central School No.-4, Mumbai
- Received Grade A in Elementary Grade Drawing Exam in 2024 conducted by Maharashtra State Board of Art Education
- Authored a book– Unmasking reality: Saving Mother Earth by Science, published by renowned Seth Publishers
- Edited a book Green Voices – compilation of essays on the topic Environmental issues from the perspective of youth
- Hindi Poemis published in a book titled “Aalekhya”
- Brown Belt karatekar and appearing for Black belt this year
- Trained Odissi dancer with certificationfrom Akhil Bhartiya Gnadarva Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai
- Winner of international Creative Writing Competition, certificate signed by Chetan Bhagat
- Third prize winner of National level Art competition – Rang, organized by Department of Culture, Govt. of India
- Winner of several Chess tournaments
- Performed Classical Dance in different forums and programs like Ghungroo in CIDCO auditorium Vashi, Navi Mumbai and Chembur Fine arts, Mumbai
- Winner of GYS aviskar Awards for proposing Smart Apron for Deliver personnel and Armymen
- Shortlisted candidate of National-Level Business Model Competition (Eureka) for School Students organized by E-Cell, IIT, Bombay
- Featured in various News Papers like, Dainik Bhaskar, Navbharat Times, Sakal, Borok Times, Hindustan Metro etc.
Aadhya’s channel fosters a global community of young “PlanetPals,” where kids share ideas and celebrate their efforts to create a greener future. Her enthusiasm and creativity shine through in videos that blend storytelling, practical tips, and a call to action, inspiring her generation to take responsibility for the Earth. Aadhya believes kids are not just the future but the present, capable of making a real difference. Through her channel, she’s building a movement of young eco-warriors committed to a sustainable, vibrant planet.
