National Children Science Congress was inaugurated at the TT Nagar stadium here on Friday. Organised by Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, this is the 21st Congress.
Child scientist across the country and other countries are participating. On the first day of the programme renowned educationist and environmentalist Professor Yashpal while addressing the child scientist emphasized on the developing creativity and the creativity should reflect in their projects. He raised concern over the contract in projects. Discussing society and science Professor Yashpal told that the science should be socialized and expressed that science in part of the society and is a integral part of the society and could not be separated.
Remembering famous theater personality late Habib Tanveer and Educationist and Scientist late Vinod Raina, Prof. Yashpal praised their creativity and expressed great respect for both the renowned personalities as their creativity has provided special contributions in their respective fields. Director of Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology Professor Pramod told that science is not a subject but it is a life style. Development is always realtd with science.
He further added that it would be tried to achieve goals with which the National Children Science Congress was started and the platform provided to child scientist would help in exchanging knowledge of science. Head of National Council for Science and Technological Communication (NCSTC) VP Singh emphaised on the development of scientific thinking among the masses. Engineer with NCSTC Anuj Sinha opined that the current era is of digitization. Secretary of Vigyan Bharti E Jaykumar told that science is part of life.