AR organises science competition
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 12 2025:
Assam Rifles organized a science competition on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at All Community Welfare School, Moreh, Tengnoupal District on Tuesday.
According to a release issued by IGAR (South), the event was aimed to inspire young girls to pursue education and careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), eamid the ongoing ethnic crisis disrupting the education system in the region.
The competition featured four teams, each consisting of four girls.
It sought to reignite interest in education, spark curiosity and build confidence, demonstrating that despite the challenges, learning and scientific exploration can still thrive.
Around 375 students attended the event.
The Assam Rifles continued that the event was made possible by the support of local educators, community leaders and volunteers who believe in the transformative power of education and its role in resilience and empowerment.