We are thrilled to announce that two of our (DEEE) students, Mr. Thilanka Beddegama and Mr. Pasan Gunasekara, who represented the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Peradeniya, have won the FIRST place in the Inter-University Drone Competition named 'SKY of ICARUS 2023'. This competition was organized by the IESL Young Members' Section and the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, and all state engineering universities participated in the event.

The competition was held on 21-11-2023 at the BMICH as part of Techno 2023. The winners were awarded a cash prize of Rs. 100,000 and certificates at the Techno awards ceremony, which was held on the same day at the Marino Beach Hotel in Colombo in front of a large audience.

More information can also be found on the Social media page of the IESL- University of Peradeniya Students' Chapter