Arjun Bindra

Jericho Senior High School
Glen Head, NY

Arjun (Juna), who previously focused on civics and edtech, has recently shifted his attention to the agricultural sector. Motivated by the cancer-related challenges faced by his farming family abroad, he is dedicated to creating more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable alternatives to synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.

By combining his passion for civics with his newfound interest in agriscience, he aims to improve the lives of farmers and make a positive impact on the agricultural industry.

Scholarships Awarded in 2024: NSHSS Foundation Earth Day Awards

The NSHSS Foundation encourages environmental stewardship among high school students globally through the Foundation Earth Day Award. Students submit their environmental project they are working on currently, and provide details on  the impact of the project in their communities and how it will impact the future.