Four child scientists from Sukma will participate in the 27th National Children’s Science Congress to be hosted by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), from December 27 to March 31 at Thiruvananthapuram.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and school education minister Dr Premsai Singh Tekam extended greetings to the participants. The participants have developed models on ‘Japanese encephalitis: A major problem in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma’ and ‘Prosperity from waste.’
Sukma collector Chandan Kumar felicitated the participants on their selection.
Shreya Shriwas and Jayanti Kundu of IMST English Medium Higher Secondary School Sukma under guidance of Yabesh Raja made the project on Japanese encephalitis while Nisha Nag and Tanu Kashyap of Government Higher Secondary School Sukma under guidance of Nagesh Das developed model for conservation of waste management of materials thrown after worship and making rivers free from pollution.
In the National Children’s Science Congress organised at capital Raipur city a total of 123 projects and models were present. In senior category 10 projects were selected.