Special Secretary of the Education Department, Ravel Hemendra Kumar today said that Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha will inaugurate the 51st State-level Children's Science Exhibition tomorrow which will continue until February 3.
He said that the event, organized by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), will take place at Maharani Tulsibati Higher Secondary Girls' School.
“Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha is set to formally inaugurate the two-day exhibition, which carries the theme 'Science and Technology for Social Welfare.' A diverse array of topics, including health, agriculture, communication and transport, eco-friendly lifestyle, and constructive thinking, will be explored under this overarching concept. To generate awareness about the exhibition and promote a millet-based diet, a lively procession featuring students from various schools in Agartala took place today. During the exhibition, attendees can engage in awareness talks on the benefits of a millet diet, participate in science and environment discussion cycles, join debates, quiz competitions, and enjoy cultural events”, he said.
He said that selected students and associate students from each district, totaling five from every district in the state, will present innovative models at the exhibition.
“The Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, is actively supporting the Sakura Science High School Program by the Japan Science and Technology Agency. Notably, three students from Tripura, namely Mohammed Khurshid Alam, Madhurima Das, and Shakil Saha, have been invited to participate in the Sakura program in Japan. This initiative aims to foster scientific curiosity and collaboration among high school students”, he said.
Putin dials PM Modi, offers Russia's 'full support' to India in 'uncompromising fight' against terrorism
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and "strongly condemned" the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, offering "full support" to India in its ongoing fight against terrorism.
Japan Defence Minister assures full support to India's fight against terrorism
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held bilateral talks with his Japanese counterpart General Nakatani in New Delhi, with both leaders reaffirming their commitment to deepening Defence ties and countering regional security threats, including terrorism.
SC issues notice on plea against two-shift NEET PG 2025 exam
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea filed by the United Doctors Front (UDF) challenging the National Board of Examinations (NBE) decision to conduct the NEET PG 2025 examination in two shifts.
Terrorist hideout busted in J&K’s Poonch, IEDs and wireless sets recovered
Five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and two wireless sets were recovered after a terrorist hideout was busted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, said officials on Monday.
Ex-Cong MLA arrested from Delhi’s five-star hotel in Rs 1,500 crore money laundering case
Dharam Singh Chhokar, former Congress legislator from Haryana, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) team from one of the leading five-star hotels in the national capital on Monday.
Rajasthan Police bust gang involved in NEET cheating, arrest five
Jaipur Police have arrested five members of a gang involved in cheating during the NEET UG 2025 examination by using dummy candidates and unfair means.
Bengal CPI(M) opposes Governor's Article 356 mention, lends support to Trinamool
The CPI(M) state secretary in West Bengal and the party’s politburo member, Md Salim, on Monday, issued a statement claiming that the transfer of power from the state government to that of the Governor through the President’s rule will not solve the problems of West Bengal.
Opportunity to invest in India’s long-term growth story is now: Morgan Stanley
Global brokerage Morgan Stanley has reaffirmed its positive long-term outlook on Indian equities, highlighting that India is likely to outperform in a global bear market scenario.