Student of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno Veronica Kostrova takes part in the final round of the contest «100 Ideas for Belarus»

The final round of the project started on March 2 and takes place over two days in Minsk. The exhibition presents more than 100 authors' developments, of which eight projects are defended by representatives of the Grodno region.

In total, more than 500 schoolchildren and students, as well as young scientists, took part in the ninth season of the competition. Among them is the project of a 2nd year student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering Veronika Kastrova, who, according to the results of all the rounds, became the finalist of the competition.
The student proposes the development of a composite material based on sulfur-containing waste of Grodno Azot OJSC, which will replace the raw material component with sulfur-containing industrial waste. By the way, Veronika already defended her idea at the zonal stage “100 Ideas for Belarus” and took part in the “InNaStart” contest of student startup projects of Grodno State University.
The participants' developments are evaluated by an expert Council. The winners will be determined in ten categories. According to the organizers, the final round of the ninth season of the competition is held with an emphasis on environmental issues. The most promising projects will receive grants for creating business plans and the opportunity to participate in the main Republican competition for innovative projects.