National Science Day observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, February 28 2019:
Thoubal Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) celebrated the National Science Day by conducting an awareness programme along with an essay writing competition at Ananda Purna High School in Thoubal district today.
The awareness programme commenced with interactive lectures by the School Principal and the Thoubal Company Commander on the "Importance to National Science Day" and "Contribution of Bharat Ratna, Sir CV Raman" in the field of Science and the exemplary work for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize.
The informative lectures were followed by an essay writing competition organised for the students of the School.
The students of all age groups and standards earnestly participated and came forward to express their thoughts and views on paper.
The students participated in the competition with great zeal and enthusiasm.
At the end, tokens of appreciation were given to the winners of the competition to further motivate and inspire them to pursue the habit of writing.
The competition was indeed a success in achieving its aim of fostering competitive spirit amongst the students.
The entire school staff along with students expressed profound gratitude to Assam Rifles for organising such an insightful and perceptible awareness programme and essay writing competition.