Surekha Shankar Yadav - India's first female train driver for Indian Railways

Surekha Shankar Yadav - India's first female train driver

Young India meet Surekha Shankar Yadav from #Maharashtra. She is the first female train driver for the Indian Railways in India and also in Asia.Her achievement has landed her some honours, which include the Jijau Puraskar in 1998 and Woman’s Achiever Award in 2001, to name a few. She has proved that there is nothing a woman can’t do. There’s no predetermined job for a woman. Hats off to this lady !

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Vasanthakumari - India's First Woman Bus Driver

Vasanthakumari - India's First Woman Bus Driver Young India meet Vasanthakumari. She hails from Kanyakumari and had started driving at the age of 14 but just for the experience. She dotes on driving ever since.She is not only first female bus driver in India, but also first female bus driver in Asia.Vasanthakumari recently awarded the Woman’s Achiever Award by the city-based Raindropss. “Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose” and we think this badass lady best exemplifies it.

Indian-American Raja Chari has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class

Indian-American Raja Chari has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He has joined the duty in August 2017. The Iowa native graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1999 with Bachelor’s degrees in Astronautical Engineering and Engineering Science. At the time of his selection in June 2017, Chari was a Colonel select in the U.S. # AirForce , serving as the Commander of the 461st Flight Test Squadron and the Director of the F-35 Integrated Test Force. He has accumulated more than 2,000 hours of flight time in the F-35, F-15, F-16, and F-18 including F-15E combat missions in Operation Iraqi Freedom and deployments in support of the Korean peninsula.

Young India meet Indian Army Officer from haryana - Major Poonam Sangwan

Young India meet Captain Poonam Sangwan, VSM. She has won several awards in a very short time span of her career, including the Vishisht Seva Medal (2013) for summiting Mount Everest in 2012, the Engineers Medal (Drill and Turnout) in 2007, a Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card in 2016 for distinguished service. She is truly an inspiration for the women of today. Hats off to this lady! source : https://www.Facebook.com/YoungIndias

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