Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 5: Army Public School Damana hosted Sahodaya Schools Complex Jammu Chapter Science Exhibition today. The Science Exhibition christened as ‘ Vidvattva -Science For People’aims to cater to the collaborative educational innovativeness and encourage students to participate in regional as well as national level.
The programme commenced with lighting the ceremonial lamp followed by Saraswati Vandana .The inaugural ceremony was attended by Col Maheshwar Singh Deputy Commander Chenab Brigade and Jury members- Dr Asha Choubey, Scientist IIIM, Dr Sanjeev Anand Professor SMVDU, Dr Dev Raj Mukherji Scientist IIIM, Pushpinder Kaur, Principal APS Damana, Shallu Kapoor, Vice Principal of the school and other teachers.
20 CBSE schools from Jammu region presented their exhibits under the four sub-themes displaying an array of projects conceived by the young minds. Young scientists from various schools showcased static and working models which are of immense use for learning various scientific concepts for society.
The exhibits were modelled to provide solutions to many present and future socio-economic problems particularly those confronted in the rural areas.Few exhibits like Handsight-A Ray of Hope for Blind and Bore Hole Rescue Robot were skillfully designed to bring the differently abled into the main stream of the society.
Pushpinder Kaur, Principal APS Damana also addressed the gathering . She motivated the students to be the saviours and care takers of this unique planet earth .She inspired the children to be innovative in their ideas in the future also and leave an indelible imprint for the future policy makers to follow.
Jammu Sanskriti School acclaimed first Position for their exhibit Electromagnetic Train, Army Public School Damana bagged second position for Intelligent Controller and Army Public School Nagrota secured third position for Sustainable Village.
During Prize distribution ceremony, the Chief Guest felicitated the winners of the event with the trophies and the certificates of appreciation. He complemented the school management for the successful conduct of the event and inspired the students to ideate and innovate.The programme concluded with the singing of national anthem followed by light refreshment.
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