The students of different schools of the State visited the Chhattisgarh science centre on the second day of ongoing ‘Eco-Bal Mela’ organised by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) here on Thursday.
Director General of Science Centre Dr PK Bhatt explained about inventions and their importance besides mysteries of science to the students.
The students from Dantewada, Jagdalpur, Jashpur, Koriya, Ambikapur, Raigarh, Saraipalli,Basna and Paikin were excited to visit the Science Centre. Dr Bhatt demystified the different scientific activities to the students.
Director of Science Centre, Kolkata Dr Chaudhari interacted with the students and explained them about importance and utility of science in life. At the Science Centre, the students came to know about measurement of water level, use of energy, measurement of intensity of sound, measurement of speed of wind, earthquake, importance of water, measurement of blood pressure and industrial activities.
The CECB officers present on the occasion informed that competitions were organised in the evening on the second day for the selection of best Eco Club. The ‘Eco-Bal Mela’ will conclude on Friday.
Housing and Environment Minister Rajesh Munat will be the chief guest while Principal Secretary, Housing and Environment Department N Baijendra Kumar will preside over the concluding ceremony, they said.