Excelsior Sports Correspondent
LEH, June 20: Star Club Social Welfare Society distributed prizes among students who took part in recently organized Science Gadget programme at Leh.
Special prizes were given to students with innovative science models.
Sunil Gupta, SSP Leh, distributed prizes to students of different schools of Leh.
Recently, Star Club Social Welfare Society organized three day Science Gadget programme at Islamia Public High School, Leh. Students of far flung areas of Leh participated in this programme.
Dr ABVP Mishra, Scientist National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), was special invitee for this programme.
Around 1000 students from 35 schools of Leh participated in this Science Gadget.
During three day Science gadget programme essay writing/debate/drawing/science quiz, science drama and Science toon competitions were the main events, while teachers orientation workshop on Science in day today life, Science theatre workshop, essay competition, film show and interaction with Scientists was also held.
To encourage students of far flung areas of Leh, prizes were distributed to students.
Sunil Gupta, SSP Leh, before distributing prizes interacted with participant students and asked about their innovative Science models. He asked science related questions to students to know about their knowledge.
Tariq Khan, Director, Star Club Social Welfare Society highlighted the objective of Science Gadget programme.
He disclosed that same Science Gadget programme would be organized at Surankote in few days for border students.
The programme was catalyzed and supported by Department of National Council for Science and Technology, Govt of India, New Delhi.
On this occasion Principal Islamia Public High School Leh, Abdul Wahid was also present.