{"id":249421,"date":"2024-09-28T00:22:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T18:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=249421"},"modified":"2024-09-28T00:22:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T18:52:28","slug":"jnc-organises-mathematics-training-prog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/09\/28\/jnc-organises-mathematics-training-prog\/","title":{"rendered":"JNC organises mathematics training prog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, 27 Sep:<\/strong> The first-ever mathematical training programme in the state, &#8216;Mathematics Training and Talent Search (MTTS) Overture-2024&#8217;, was organised at Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC) here in East Siang district on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the inaugural session of the two-day MTTS Overture-2024, Dr Gete Umbrey, the local coordinator of MTTS Overture, informed about the significance of MTTS as one of the most prestigious mathematical training programmes in India. He explained that &#8220;the main objectives of the programmeare to ignite mathematical curiosity, encourage logical thinking and develop problem-solving skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Umbrey emphasised that &#8220;MTTS stands apart by focusing on techniques and concepts that leave a long-lasting impact on students.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">JNC IQAC coordinator Dr DP Panda commended the mathematics department for organising the event, and elaborated the significance of mathematics in decision-making and problem-solving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Giving an overview of the MTTS programme, the academic coordinator for MTTS Overture, Prof Dhiren Kumar Basnet from Tezpur University(Assam), informed the participants that &#8220;MTTS has been running since 1993 and has played a vital role in shaping mathematical science in India.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also introduced the concept of MTTS Overture &#8211; a regional initiative aimed at providing opportunities to a larger number of students who are unable to attend the main MTTS summer camps.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prof Basnet further highlighted the presence of Dr Anjan Kumar Chakraborty, a renowned educator from IIT Guwahati (Assam), who will be teaching the students over the next two days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">JNC Vice-Principal Dr Leki Sitang urged the students to not only learn from the resource persons but also to share the knowledge they gain with others. He remarked that &#8220;acquiring knowledge without disseminating it is merely an accumulation of information and holds little value.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Local joint coordinator Riken Kaye also spoke.(DIPRO)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PASIGHAT, 27 Sep: The first-ever mathematical training programme in the state, &#8216;Mathematics Training and Talent Search (MTTS) Overture-2024&#8217;, was organised at Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC) here in East Siang district on Friday. During the inaugural session of the two-day MTTS Overture-2024, Dr Gete Umbrey, the local coordinator of MTTS Overture, informed about the significance of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-249421","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249421","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=249421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}