National Science Day is celebrated in February every month. National Science Day is celebrated on 28th February every year by the educational institution to commemorate the great Indian scientist Sir C.V. Raman. Many Science-related activities are performed by the educational institution on the day. National Science Day 2024 is important in many ways in this article we will go through it.

India Celebrates National Science Day on 28 February & Here's Why

History of NSD-National Science Day

In the year 1986, it was decided by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. Of India to celebrate the National Science Day. Therefore, the first National Science Day was celebrated in 1987 in the country.

In 1928, Sir C.V. Raman discovered the famous Raman effect or Raman Scattering which means the inelastic scattering of photons by matter, meaning there is both an exchange of energy and a change in the light’s direction. In the year 1930, Sir C.V. Raman was awarded the Physics Nobel Prize for this outstanding discovery.

The only Scientific work from India to win a Nobel Prize - The Raman Effect

Objective

There are many objectives to celebrate National Science Day in India :

To motivate the future of the nation/Students towards Science & Technology.
To motivate the youth of India for R&D in Science & Technology.
To Commemorate the Indian scientist and their inventions.
To promote awareness about Science & Technology in the citizens of the country.
Last, but not the least, provide a platform to showcase his/her innovation in Science & Technology.

Theme

Dr.Jitendra Singh Union Minister of State(Independent Charge), Science & Technology has released the theme for National Science Day 2024, “Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat”.

This theme focuses on the technologies being developed in developing India. It also emphasizes the challenges faced by the scientist in Research & development. The government of India is emphasizing Atmanirbhar Bharat through science & technology. .....sources

Dear Students

Greetings

The Society for Promotion of Science & Technology in India (SPSTI) celebrates National Science Day every year by hosting expert lectures and workshops.

On National Science Day 2024, (28th February), Vice President of SPSTI, Prof. Arun K. Grover, FNASc & former Vice Chancellor of Panjab University Chandigarh will deliver the following talks:

1. Discovery of a New Effect and the Award of 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics to CV Raman: A Comprehension:

28th February 2024 at 03:00 PM onwards.

Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/jpr-yyka-vyj

YouTube Live: https://youtube.com/live/FSxkoEx5VSc

(Organized by School of Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University)

2. On NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY 28 Feb. 2024, Vigyan Parishad Panchnad (VPP) will host an online lecture at 6 PM on Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat. Dr. Arvind C. Ranade, Director, National Innovation Foundation, Ahemdabad, will talk on this occasion, while Dr. Rakesh Sharda, President, Vigyan Parishad Panchnad, will host the program. Prof. Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Director, NIT Jalandhar, will be the Chief Guest. Sh. Somdev Bhardwaj ji, Incharge, North India, Vibha also grace the occasion. All the members of the VPP are cordially invited to join the program.

DATE: 28/02/2024
TIME: 6:00 PM

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85077765731?

pwd=7CYEFnbJNvfKPN5GF1whkbJzCbnIlh.1

Meeting ID: 850 7776 5731
Passcode: 1234456 -Please join at 5:45 pm

3. “Historical context of the conception of plans for 'Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat' : Pioneering roles of Meghnad Saha and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar” 29th February 2024 at 11:15 AM onwards

Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86704156258?

pwd=6tBXfoRHlEZHRD2qdCACKacPp1vOV3.1

Or (alternatively)

Zoom Meeting ID : 867 0415 6258

Pass Code : 731052

https://youtube.com/live/CsmCDu4URuI?feature=share

(Organized by Rayat Bahra University, Mohali)

You are invited to attend the sessions.

Thank you & regards,

Prof. Keya Dharamvir

General Secretary

Society for Promotion of Science & Technology in India (SPSTI)

#229, Sector-4, MDC Panchkula-134114, Haryana, India.

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18 Girl students of Class IX with 3 Mentor teachers Smt.Nancy, Smt.Sumita and Smt.Kavita visited KV ITBP Bhanu under their flagship programme -Twining of schools.

Team GSSS Billa was Greeted and welcomed at the reception by Principal Madam Monika and staff.

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18 Girl Students of KV Bhanu were also asked to join for peer interaction and participation along with three teachers Mr. Shailesh Narayan PGT Eng, Mr Uma shanker Librarian and Mrs. Yakshi Bhatia TGT PHE

Two Groups of 9 students each from both the schools were formed for Games and Cultural activities.

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Students enjoyed with each other through playing games, singing prayers and songs and dancing in groups and solo.

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Team GSSS Billa also visited Library of KV Bhanu and saw the Books, Magazines, Bar Coaded and Automated Books Issue-Return process, Book Review, etc.

Exchange of Contact Nos and ideas for future collaborations and also exhange of refreshments and books.

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