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P’kula woman selected for transport programme

CHANDIGARH: Seema Singh, a resident of Panchkula, who is pursuing her PhD in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University, the US, was selected as a young leader under the Young Leader in Sustainable Transport (YLST) programme.

Seema Singh

Chandigarh, July 20

Seema Singh, a resident of Panchkula, who is pursuing her PhD in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University, the US, was selected as a young leader under the Young Leader in Sustainable Transport (YLST) programme.

The programme aims at building bridges between the transport community and young people and explore new perspectives by creating an interface between knowledge and policy. Launched in May this year, the programme has selected six participants, including young researchers, practitioners, and policy makers, from different parts of the world. Seema is one of the two doctoral students selected under the programme and the only one from India. Other participants hail from Africa, Columbia and Japan. — TNS

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