Highlighting the country’s scientific and technological developments, the ‘Exhibition on Wheels’ Science Express will again chug into Cuttack city on July 5 in its sixth-phase exhibition. The exhibition will be open for public from 11 am to 5 pm from July 5 to 8.
The Science Express, modelled by the Rashtriya Vigyan Evam Prodyogiki Sanchar Parishad (RVPSP), Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, has been developed to encourage talented youths to understand the excitement of careers in teaching and research in different disciplines of science.
This train is fully air-conditioned, which consists of 13 exhibition coaches, two power cars and a staff car, has been developed for students pursuing science at the senior secondary level and research students. It will take three hours for viewing the displays. The major objective of this Indo-German joint venture
Science Express is to nurture curiosity amongst youths and rekindle their waning interest in science.
After completion of exhibition in Cuttack, the train will also be exhibited at Balangir from July 9 to 11, Rayagada from July 12 to 14 and at Visakhapatnam from July 15 to July 18.