Three students invent portable solar charger

Bright minds: (From left) Kirthigaraj, Muhammad Arif and Dhivyesh with their Green Charging Station.

JOHOR BARU: The thought that their fellow students in rural homes could not study at night, as they were without power supply, got them into action.

“We wanted to find a way to make electricity available to everyone, especially students in rural areas, and we want to do so in a way that is environmentally friendly,” said S. Dhivyesh Kumar of SMK Taman Mutiara Rini 2.