{"id":211949,"date":"2023-03-01T00:32:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T19:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=211949"},"modified":"2023-03-01T00:32:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T19:02:22","slug":"national-science-day-observed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/national-science-day-observed\/","title":{"rendered":"National Science Day observed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AALO\/PASIGHAT, 28 Feb:<\/strong> The education faculty of the North East Frontier Technical University (NEFTU) organised a &#8216;science project exhibition&#8217; at the university here in West Siang district on Tuesday to mark the National Science Day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event featured science model competition and presentations by the students of the BEd department.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The exhibition enriched the scientific awareness of the students and the faculty members of the NEFTU,&#8221; the university informed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NEFTU education department dean Dr Annu Devi apprised the participants of the significance of the day, while Basar (Leparada)-based ICAR state centre senior scientist Dr Doni Jini advised the students to &#8220;lower down the dependence on technology and expand the horizon of career opportunities beyond white-collar jobs, using science and education.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among others, CoE Dr Naval Kishore Manoj, NEFTU engineering department dean Dome Ete, and other faculty members of the university attended the programme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In East Siang HQ Pasighat, the zoology department of the Jawaharlal Nehru College celebrated the day to commemorate the discovery of the Raman Effect by great Indian physicist CV Raman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ainam Megu, a BSc 6th semester student, delivered a talk on &#8216;Global science for global wellbeing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Assistant Prof K Taro highlighted the importance of celebrating the National Science Day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IQAC coordinator Dr DP Panda, JNC Science Club president H Loyi, Dr KK Jha, and Zoology Department Head Dr K Kadu also spoke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An open house quiz competition was also organised to mark the day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rilung Modi and Bombo Lego, both BSc 4th semester students, bagged the first and the second prize, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Leki Wangchu and Assistant Professor Obinam Tayeng moderated the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bunny&#8217;s Fantasy World School in Itanagar also celebrated the day. Jorhat (Assam)-based NEIST professor G Narahari Sastry addressed the function.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The VKV (NEEPCO) in Kimi in West Kameng district also observed the National Science Day in a befitting manner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Activities such as science model exhibition, and essay writing and quiz competitions were conducted among the students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Science teacher of the school, Manish Kumar, highlighted the significance and importance of the day. (With DIPRO input)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AALO\/PASIGHAT, 28 Feb: The education faculty of the North East Frontier Technical University (NEFTU) organised a &#8216;science project exhibition&#8217; at the university here in West Siang district on Tuesday to mark the National Science Day. 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