{"id":185118,"date":"2022-02-25T00:24:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T18:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=185118"},"modified":"2022-02-25T00:24:51","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T18:54:51","slug":"science-festival-continues-with-talks-activities-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/02\/25\/science-festival-continues-with-talks-activities-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Science festival continues with talks, activities for children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 24 Feb:<\/strong> As part of the weeklong science festival &#8216;Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate&#8217;, organized by the Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science &amp; Technology (APSCS&amp;T), a series of lectures and engaging activities were organized here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Scientist from Dibrugarh (Assam)-based Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-RMRC NE, Dr K Rekha Devi spoke on &#8216;Milestones in bio-medical research in India&#8217; and highlighted the achievements of the ICMR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another speaker, scientist from ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Dr Basavaraj Mathapati gave a talk on &#8216;Milestones in medical virology in India&#8217;, covering the major events of virology in India, and highlighted the efforts and achievements of the health &amp; family welfare ministry in prevention and control of viral diseases in humans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A magic show displaying the science behind magic was also arranged to enhance the understanding of science among the children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over 200 students from schools and nursing colleges of the state, along with senior officials of the APSCS&amp;T and government organizations visited the book fair held as part of the festival on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 24 Feb: As part of the weeklong science festival &#8216;Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate&#8217;, organized by the Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science &amp; Technology (APSCS&amp;T), a series of lectures and engaging activities were organized here on Thursday. Scientist from Dibrugarh (Assam)-based Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-RMRC NE, Dr K Rekha Devi spoke on &#8216;Milestones [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-185118","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}