Young minds of Jharkhand came up with their innovating scientific skills in the district level science exhibition under Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), for secondary and higher secondary students at Betheseda Girls High School, Ranchi on Saturday. The exhibition saw 76 participants from 34 schools.
It was an open ended exhibition, in which students showcased their models with new ideas and concept on topics such as environment, pollution control, industry, information and technology, transport and communication, agriculture and mathematics.
Maheep Kumar Singh, District Education Officer, in the inauguration ceremony said, “For the first time under RMSA district level science exhibition is being organised the basic aim of this exhibition is to develop scientific innovation among the students”.
The students who participated in this exhibition seemed excited to showcase their models as they said, “we have put our best effort to come up with our models under the supervision of our teachers who guided and helped us in every possible way, this type of exhibitions help us in developing our scientific innovation skill and give us opportunity to learn more in this area”.
Environmentalist Nitish Priyadarshi, Prasanjeet Mukherjee, and Tarun Kumar lal were the experts who played the role of judges in the exhibition.
Prasanjeet Mukerjee, present as an expert, said “I appreciate the effort of the students who participated in this exhibition but there were some loop holes in this exhibition as some students failed to demonstrate their models properly and some models I have already seen earlier also there was mistake in the model of DNA strand nitrogen constituent was missing”.
Three models were selected by the jury which were: Radio Transmitter of Kasturba Gandhi Girls school Chanho , by Supriya Kumari and Sashikala Kumari, came first, more productivity in limited space of Kasturba Gandhi girls school Bundu stood second and mathematical modelling of Marwari +2 high school took third position the students who presented those models were facilitated by the jury.
Supriya Kumari, student of Kasturba Gandhi Girls School Chanho first prize winner said, “I made this radio transmitter model with the idea to promote right to education in villages, students of villages are not able to catch up their syllabus in class properly besides their family members are also not able to their children in studies so with the help of this radio transmitter I will collect all the data from the school and will teach the students with the help of this transmitter”.