Department of Education(S) notifies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 23 2024:
The Department of Education (S), Government of Manipur has notified all concerned that it will be observing the National Science Day, 2024 on the theme "Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat" for High and Higher Secondary school students on February 28, 2024 at Palace Auditorium, MSFDS, Palace Compound, Imphal.
According to a notification issued by L Nandakumar Singh, Director, Education(S), a "Science Quiz Contest" and "Meet the Scientist" programme will be organised for school children reading in Classes IX-XII as part of the observation.
Trophy, citation along with cash prize of Rs 15000, Rs 12000 & Rs 9000 will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd position holders.
Trophy, citation and cash prize of Rs 60Q0 will also be presented as consolation prize for the Science Quiz Contest.
The Director also informed that a team should have 2 participants and the application (forwarded by the concerned Headmaster or Principal) should be sent through Whatsapp to "8131849069" clearly, stating Full name, M/F, Class, School name, etc, of the participants.
One School can forward 5 Teams (2 participants each) from his/her school for participation in the State Level Quiz contest latest by February 26, 2024.Selected students under the guidance of one teacher guide should report to the Vigyan Mandir Officer of the Directorate at MSFDS, Palace Compound, Imphal for participation in the written preliminary round to be held on February 28, 2024 at 9:00 am sharp.
4 teams will be selected for the final round based on the written preliminary round.
The syllabus will be purely based on understanding of science.