Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, Mar 20: District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Leh organized District Level Science Exhibition and Idea Competition, 2018, here today.
Deputy Commissioner Leh, Avny Lavasa was the chief guest on the occasion.
A total of 140 Government schools participated in the Exhibition which included 50 Middle Schools, 60 High Schools and 30 Higher Secondary Schools of Leh district. The programme has been funded under RAMSA and District Plan.
Others present on the occasion were Councilor Upper Leh, Diskit, Tangtse and Chumathang, Principal Konchok Angmo and staff DIET, ZEOs, Principals, Headmasters and escort lecturers and teachers.
The panel of judges included Dr Tsewang Namgyal-Dir SLC, Tsewang Thinles-Director LREDA, Dr Dorjey Angchuk- Sr Scientist DRDO, Dorjey Angchuk- HoD Astro Physics Leh, Deskyong Namgial- Principal EJM College, Leh and Stanzin Norla-Scientist Homi Baba Atomic Research Centre Leh.
Principal DIET Konchok Angmo gave a brief account of the activities carried out by DIET, Leh.
She said that despite having shortage of faculty DIET Leh has been declared the best among 22 DIET institutes in the State.
As per the results declared by the judges in the category of Middle Schools, the first position was bagged by Saspotse MS, second by Govt Girls MS Diskit and third by Council Model School Sakti. In the category of High School, Lamayuru HC bagged 1st, Skara HS 2nd and Achinathang 3rd position. Similarly, in the category of Higher Secondary School Boys HSS Leh emerged 1st, HSS Sumoor 2nd and HSS Tingmosgang 3rd.