#NCSC to be organised at Ahmedabad from 27th January
RNS: A workshop on the 30th National Child Science Congress (NCSC) was held today at DPS Bokaro in collaboration with Science for Society (SFS), Jharkhand, and Vigyaan Jagaran Samiti. The event centred on team selection and preparation for the National Level Science Congress.
In total, 18 teams from the state competed in this event, with 12 qualifying to represent Jharkhand at the National level of NCSC, which will be held from January 27 to January 31 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
On the basis of project-evaluation by judges, Shatakshi and Payal Mahata (Bokaro), Juhi Priya Murmu (Dumka) were shortlisted in the NCSC Rural Junior Group while Doli Kumari and Taranum Gulnaz (Bokaro), Arpita Saha (Jamtara) were shortlisted in the NCSC Senior Rural Group. In NCSC Urban Junior Group Riddhi Sharma, Saksham Jha (Bokaro) and Abhigyan (Deoghar) were shortlisted. Abhineet Sharan, Arpan Kumar and Prince Raj (Giridih) have been shortlisted in the Urban Senior Category.
On the first day of this two-day selection cum project-upgradation workshop, the General Secretary and State Coordinator of Science for Society DNS Anand congratulated all the participating teams and motivated them for their out of box projection through the prototypes and displays. On this occasion State Academic Coordinator Rajendra Kumar oriented the teams about the know-how of the National level requirements of this event. Team Jharkhand will be on their journey to Ahmedabad on the 23rd of January 2023.
Speaking about the workshop, Dr. A. S. Gangwar, Principal DPS Bokaro, said that everyone is aware of the significance of science and its miracles to mankind. Today the whole world understands that we Indians can only bring flexibility to the set patterns of science. Leading global organizations like NASA too have acknowledged our innovative excellence. This has not only brought laurels to our country but has also made us self-reliant and such events are very important to provide a platform for the students to exhibit their scientific knowledge.
On this occasion, the Executive President of the society (Bokaro) Dr. M. P. Nayak, District Academic Coordinator P. Jyotirmoy, P. R. K. Verma and other members of the NCSC organizing committee along with BSL Assistant General Manager Chandrashekhar Kumar and Senior Manager Amit Anand and teachers from different districts of Jharkhand were present.