Sameeksha Alva, of I PCMB D represented India in Japan Internaitonal Cooperation Exchange Programme (JICE), Japan as a part of Student Welfare Foreign Exchage Programme, held between June 23 and July 04, 2008.

• Secured a gold medal in 200mts Backstroke event, SAARC games, 2007, held in Islamabad, Pakistan
• Secured a gold medal in Junior National Championship (Swimming), 2007, Bhopal
• Secured a gold medal in State Games, Bangalore, 2008

Sameeksha has been adjudged the fastest swimmer in 200mts backstroke event (women's category)