ARUNACHAL PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Department of Science & Technology, Government of Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal pradesh State Council for Science and Technology

Department of Science & Technology, Government of Arunachal Pradesh

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As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024, Film Screening on C.V. Raman followed by Project Making & Painting Competition

Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology Iin collaboration with National Council for Science and Technology Communication, DST, GoI celebrated National Science Day 2024 today at Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre to to commemorate the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’ and raise awareness about the importance of science and its role in improving the lives of people.
The programme was graced by Director cum Member Secretary, S&T, Shri C.D. Mungyak.
As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024, Film Screening on C.V. Raman followed by Project Making & Painting Competition was conducted today.

As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024, a programme on the title – “GIRLS IN SCIENCE”

As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024 (27th February 20240, a programme on the title – “GIRLS IN SCIENCE” was successfully organised by Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology In collaboration with National Council for Science and Technology Communication, DST, GoI at Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre, Itanagar today. The programme was conducted in two halves. First half of the programme began with Resource person talks. A talk on the topic – “Girls in STEM” was delivered by Dr. Swapna Acharjee, Scientist – C, A.P. Space Application Centre. She explained the importance of STEM education and how it promotes cross-disciplinary education, skill development and lays the ground for students’ successful careers. She also highlighted how STEM education empower girls by breaking down societal barriers and challenging gender norms. Dr. Bengia Chirchi, Associate Consultant, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, RKHM, delivered a talk on the topic – “Women’s health and hygiene” where she discussed the issues related to Menstrual Cycle and Cervical Cancer. The programme was followed by Exhibition cum competition on the topic – “Waste to Wealth” in the afternoon, where students from different schools took participation and exhibited & explained their ideas.
The programme was broadcasted live on youtube – https://youtu.be/y4hVT_GiQRc

As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024, a programme on “Science for Fitness”

As a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024, a programme on “Science for Fitness” was successfully organised by Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology at Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre, Itanagar on 26th February 2024.

A one day talk on startup and innovation on the theme – Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat

A one day talk on startup and innovation on the theme – Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat, as a part of the month long celebration of National Science Day 2024 was successfully organised by Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology in collaboration with National Council for Science & Technology Communication, DST, GoI at V.K.V. Chimpu, Itanagar.
Welcome address was delivered by Principal, V.K.V., Chimpu, Itanagar, Shri A. Krishnan. Dr. P. Lombi, Deputy Director (Tech) / Sc – C, APSCST, provided a brief introduction on the programme and National Science Day in particular. Resource Persons from the State Shri Ha Tade, Innovator of SoftSpy & Fuel V and Shri Awang Wangsu, Innovator of KANGTE App shared their experiences and provided insight on the potential of Science and technology in the state.

Month long celebration of National Science Day 2024 on the theme “Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat”

Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology in collaboration with National Council for Science & Technology Communication,
DST, GoI, successfully conducted a one day state level webinar on the occasion of month long celebration of National Science Day 2024 on the theme \”Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat\” today at Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre, Itanagar.
Welcome address was delivered by Director Cum Member Secretary, Shri C. D. Mungyak. Prof. Sanjeev Kumar, Dept. of Physics, RGU, AP, delivered a talk on the topic: C.V. Raman – Shedding Light on Science: A Tribute to Discovery\”. Dr. Nitin Maurya, Scientist – E & Head, Dissemination and Social Diffusion, Dept. of NIF delivered a talk on the topic: \”Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat\”. Padma Shree Awardee – Ms. Yanung Jamoh Lego, Tribal Herbal Medicinal Expert, Pasighat, AP, delivered a talk on the topic: \”Indigenous Knowledge System on Herbal Medicine\”. Gandhain Young Technological Innovation Awardee – Shri Liagi Baht, Ziro, AP, delivered a talk on the topic: \” Bamboo Splitting Machine\”. Vote of thanks was delivered by Ms. Yumbi B. Yongam, S.O., APSCS&T.
A total of 70 schools from different districts of the state took participation. The webinar was also hosted live for the students of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Vivek Vihar, Itanagar among other activities who were on educational tour to Science Centre, Itanagar.