Bandipora, March 31: Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad on Thursday inaugurated a Two-day Science Conference Cum Exhibition Camp at International Delhi Public School Bandipora.
The conference is being organised under Mission Youth in collaboration with Sir Syed Educational Trust North Kashmir Aligs and IDPS.
Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad said the main objective of organising this conference is to create awareness and sensitivity among students about latest advancement of science and technology & astronomy besides inculcating scientific temperament among kids.
Dr Owais appreciated the organisers for organising the event and hoped that it will set the trend for intensified education activities in the district, which is known for its Education, Literature and Water.
A galaxy of experts from diverse fields viz Health, Bio- Science, Herbal Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, Forestry, etc, are expecting to deliver their presentations/ Guest lecturers during the two day conference.
On day first , eminent personalities, which included Prof. Ashok Kumar Jain,
Emeritus professor IIT Rorkee, Prof.Unatti Gupta, Amity Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology Amity University Delhi, Dr.Pervaiz Lone, delivered their insightful and enriching lectures on the various aspects of inculcation of scientific temper among the students.
The technical sessions included Power Point presentations on different aspects of General Science, Health, herbal medicine, nano technology, and astronomy, followed by exhibitions on Medicinal/ Aromatic plants, magic chemistry, astronomical telescope, etc.
The prograe is open to all schools and colleges of District Bandipora. Besides, a mega free medical screening camp is also been organized by SSET Kashmir, wherein specialists from different departments participated.
Several cultural programmes were also presented to entertain the audience.
On the occasion, everal stalls were erected by different departments showcasing their performance and the schemes they offer for entrepreneurship and other hand holding schemes for establishing job avenues. Different Schools also displayed their laboratories at the conference, highlighting the scientific activities taking place in their schools.
Early morning the Deputy Commissioner also inaugurated a Horse race started from Mini-Secretariat Bandipora that attracted a huge audience and enthralled the participants. Plantation drive was also launched during the day-long event.
Among others, SSP Bandipora Mohammad Zahid Malik, Joint Director Planning Imtiyaz Ahmad, Chairman IDPS Fayaz Ahmad, and other senior officials were present on the occasion.
Earlier, the audience were welcomed by Nayeem Ahmad Parray, Vice Chairman SSET while keynote address was presented by Fayaz Ahmad, chairman IDPS, Science Drama was also presented by students of Hr Secondary Hajin.
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