A national science painting competition was organised by Khula Aasmaan (खुला आसमान) and IISER Pune, to bring art and science together. This unique art competition was designed to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. The year 2019 has been proclaimed as the "International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT 2019)".
The online painting contest opened on 5th October 2019 and closed on 3rd November 2019. The contest themes were so designed to ensure the intersection of art and science. The painting contest in its physical format was conducted on 16th November at IISER Pune campus.
Prize winner
Abhisu Ray Maity (14 years)
Vidya Valley School
Pune, Maharashtra
Prize winner
Anurag Ramola (15 years)
Kendriya Vidyalaya
O.N.G.C, Dehradun
Prize winner
Divy Jajodia (16 years)
Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Prize winner
Karthik H Unnithan (10 years)
The Deens Academy School
Bangalore, Karnataka
Prize winner
Kimaya C. Malgaonkar (7 years)
Aakar Fine Art
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Prize winner
Mihika Jagtap (10 years)
J B Petit High School for Girls
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Prize winner
Nishtha Sharma (13 years)
Amravati Vidyalaya
Panchkula, Haryana
Prize winner
Shruti D. Kakade (13 years)
Carmel High School
Thane, Maharashtra
Prize winner
Siddhika Jain (12 years)
Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Vidyalaya
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Prize winner
Sornali R. Sanki (20 years)
SIES College of Commerce and Economics
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
A. Akilan (9 years)
Chelammal Vidhyaashram CBSE School
Musiri, Tamil Nadu
Shortlisted
Aabha Kanvinde (17 years)
Lilavatibai Podar High School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aamodinee Bapat (5 years)
Sankriti School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aarna Kakkar (9 years)
G.D. Goenka Public School Model Town
New Delhi
Shortlisted
Aayushi Bhagwat Ramdham (24 years)
SICSR
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Adhish Shinde (11 years)
Hutchings High School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aditi Gupta (17 years)
Star Hybrid
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Shortlisted
Aditya S. Kulkarni (15 years)
Muktangan English School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Advay Gupta (8 years)
Cathedral and John Connon School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aiswarya C J (24 years)
RGUHS
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Shortlisted
Ajay B. Sharma (18 years)
iTeach RSM - Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj EMSS
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Akshitha Chelladurai (10 years)
BVM Global
Trichy, Tamil Nadu
Shortlisted
Ameya Sunand (5 years)
Carmel Academy
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Shortlisted
Amritesh Kaur Riar (14 years)
Guru Nanak Public School
Ludhiana, Punjab
Shortlisted
Ananya Aloke (15 years)
Home Schooling
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aniket P. Vibhute (19 years)
Navgan College
Parli, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Apoorva Dwivedi (22 years)
Sardar Patel Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Shortlisted
Aryan Amol Pise (12 years)
Akshara International School
Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Aryan Kharat (18 years)
Ramanand Arya D.A.V. College
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Avantika Bahadur (18 years)
Modern School
New Delhi, Delhi
Shortlisted
Chinmay Kumar Mahanta (11 years)
Delhi Public School
Nalco Nagar, Odisha
Shortlisted
Dhanashree N. Redekar (16 years)
RLS PU College
Belgaum, Karnataka
Shortlisted
Dhruv P. Mantri (7 years)
Bombay Cambridge School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Divyansh Jindal (16 years)
St. Joseph's Convent Senior Secondary School
Bathinda, Punjab
Shortlisted
Ishanvi Chamria (8 years)
Aditya Birla World Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Joyeeta Sudipto Paul (12 years)
Blue Ridge Public School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Kashish Shroff (16 years)
Vidya Bhavan Jr College
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Kavya Dharmin Shah (7 years)
JBCN International School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Mehak Borse (7 years)
City International School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Mitali Pankaj Kapure (15 years)
S.B. Patil Public School
Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Mugdha A. Chiplunkar (15 years)
Vidya Valley School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Neel Tejas Kirtane (7 years)
CP Goenka International School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
P. Dhayalan (10 years)
Chellammal Vidhyaashram CBSE School
Musiri, Tamil Nadu
Shortlisted
P. Manikandan (12 years)
Chellammal Vidhyaashram CBSE School
Musiri, Tamil Nadu
Shortlisted
Parv Jain (6 years)
Arihant International School
Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Shortlisted
Pradeep Himirika (19 years)
IIT Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Priyanshu Gupta (14 years)
GSKV Lalita Block School
New Delhi, Delhi
Shortlisted
Sara C. Naik (12 years)
National English High School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Sharadiya Banik (13 years)
Bhavan's Tripura Vidya Mandir
Agartala, Tripura
Shortlisted
Shaurya Chugh (3 years)
Aarambh Montessori
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shefali Madkar (24 years)
Annasaheb Vartak College
Manikpur, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shraddha Virkar (15 years)
St. Felix High School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shreeya Narayanan (14 years)
St. Felix High School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shreya Priyadarshi (12 years)
Sree Ayyappa Public School
Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand
Shortlisted
Shreya Kumar (14 years)
St. Felix High School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shreya V. Nathan (10 yeasr)
Daffodil International School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Shweta Anand Patankar (19 years)
Rachana Sansad
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Simran Dhawan (22 years)
Manav Rachna
Faridabad, Haryana
Shortlisted
Sonali Shivaji Pawar (24 years)
IISER
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Shortlisted
Sorin Singh (6 years)
Dhruv Global School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Sreebhadra Suraj (8 years)
Orchids The International School
Bangalore, Karnataka
Shortlisted
Sujitha S P (17 years)
New Horizon College
Bangalore, Karnataka
Shortlisted
Swara S. Nagarkar (9 years)
Vikhe Patil Memorial School
Pune, Maharashtra
Shortlisted
Vedant Pandey (12 years)
Delhi World Public School
Malda, West Bengal
Shortlisted
Vilas Kodam (18 years)
Diploma in Mechanical engineering from Government Polytechnic
Shortlisted
Yogesh Singh (15 years)
Government Inter College
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand