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State level Children’s Science Congress

State Level Children Science Congress-2019 was organized at Science City in collaboration with Punjab State Council for Science & Technology Chandigarh. Around 300 students and 150 Teachers Participated from all over Punjab. National Children's Science Congress is a nationwide Science Communication programme of National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi which has been started in the year 1993. A minor research project is undertaken by the student and presented in the school in the first instance. Projects finalized at the School level are presented at the District level competition where various schools participate and compete for State level selection. 8 winning projects from Junior Group (10-13 years) and 8 winners from Senior Group participate at the State level competition from where a limited number of projects are selected from the state for the National Level Children Congress. The number of projects to be selected at the State level is as per the state wise quota allocated by DST, GOI, which is 16  project from Punjab at present . Further the team would participate at National Level Children Science Congress at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala during 27-31, December, 2019.

Dr. B.S Ghuman, Vice Chancellor, Punjabi University Patiala, was chief guest on the occasion. He  said that, Creativity and innovation are the two key drivers for socio-economic development of a country. It is in this context that the Govt. of India is laying tremendous emphasis in promoting innovation in a big way.

 On this occasion, Dr. Neelima Jerath Director General Science City discusses about the stress on “Learning by Doing” and on activities which relate class room knowledge to real life situations. It also provides an opportunity to lakhs of children all over the country to enjoy learning of science and satisfy their creative urge and curiosity. Children in the age group of 10-17 years are eligible to participate in the congress by developing an action oriented research project under the guidance of a teacher.

Selected students for National Science Congress

Junior  Wing

S.NO

Name of Student

Project Title

 District Name

1

Kirandeep Kaur 

Innovative Technologies to reuse and

Amritsar

2

Jaspreet Kaur

Bagasse to cup

 Moga

3

Pawanjit Singh,

Innovative Technique to generate adhesive

Roop Nagar

4

 Pajal

recycle waste plastic bottles

Amritsar

5

Simran Sharma  

Thermocol, Hibiscus  as a Remedy

Roop Nagar

6

Mehakdeep Kaur

Sanitary Pad vision Health & Wellness)

Faridkot

7

Parneet

Ancient Tips to Breath Well in unhealthy environment

Patiala

8

Prabhnoor Kaur

Waste Paper

Jalandhar

 Senior Wing

S.NO

Name of Student

Project Title

 District Name

1

Lovin Gupta

AI Enabled Traffic Management System in India

Ludhiana

2

Tavleen kaur

Synthesis of Novel Bioabsorbent Based on Rice Husk & Stubble for Waste Water Treatment

 Ludhiana

3

Parveen Kaur

Production of biofuel using Parthenium Hysterophorus, Dried Leaves, Waste Paper

Amritsar

4

 Bhagya Gupta

To review the potential of agriculture biowastes in the remediation of heavy metals from textile waste water & distillery spent wash

Amritsar

5

Rajdeep kaur

Teri Apni Thinking Tera Apna Taste but keep in mind, not waste

Moga

6

Rupandeep Singh Aulakh

Smart Bin

Mohali

7

Kritika Singh

Health and Hygiene

PathanKot

8

Jaismeen Kaur

Bioremediation of Village Ponds

Tarntarn