Awareness programme on promotion of science education amongst rural youths concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 01 2023:
The 2-day awareness programme on promotion of science education amongst the youths in the rural areas in Thoubal District concluded yesterday.
The awareness programme was organised by the Minority Peoples and Rural Development Society (MPRDS), Sangaiyumpham with the support of the National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) Division, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
The valedictory function cum prize distribution ceremony was held yesterday at Lilong Haoreibi College Multipurpose Hall, Usoipokpi in Thoubal district to mark the observance of the National Science Day 2023 on the theme: 'Global Science for Global Well-being' which was conducted in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Lilong Haoreibi College, said a press release by the College.
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Professor Ngangkham Nimai Singh of the Department of Physics, Manipur University; Associate Dean at the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Utlou Dr Senjam Jinus and the Head of Department of Zoology, Lilong Haoreibi College Dr L Sanahanbi Devi were some of the eminent scientists who delivered lecture on different topics as resource persons during the awareness programme.
Principal of the College and Professor of Physics Dr Md Raheijuddin Sheikh presided over the function.
Science painting competition on the theme Global Science for Global Well-being, extempore speech on science topics, science quiz competition and science model making competitions were some of the main events of the programme.
The competitions were conducted as the final round of the screening competitions held earlier in two different places in Thoubal district.
Smart irrigation system, automatic room lighting system, door lock using password system, smart notice board system, smart dustbin or automatic dustbin, bluetooth car, driverless car, automatic gas leak detection, telescope, security alarm, etc.
were the main displays of the science model making competition.