Science exhibition held at Pokhariput DAV school
Saturday, 30 August 2019
The DAV Public School, Pokhariput organised a three-day regional-level CBSE Science Exhibition in its campus here from December 27 to 29. Budding students from across the State presented model projects on the theme ‘Innovations for Sustainable Development’.
CBSE Joint Secretary and Regional Officer Manoj Kumar Srivastava inaugurated the exhibition.
“If you are sensitive towards your surrounding and identify the real problems of it, fruitful innovations come up naturally,” Srivastava said and urged students to prepare socially useful models.
School Principal Dr Sujata said, “This exhibition is a platform for students to present their new ideas and learn from each other and an opportunity to find out original thinkers.”
DAV Institutions Regional Director Dr Keshab Chandra Satapathy, School Managing Committee Chairman Madan Mohan Panda, DAV Unit-VIII Principal Dr Bhagyabati Nayak and DAV Kalinga Nagar Principal Bipin Kumar Sahoo were present.
The exposition saw more than 80 models from 48 schools of CBSE Bhubaneswar region comprising Odisha, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh. The displays covered seven sub-themes namely Health and Wellbeing, Resources Management and Food Security, Waste Management and Water Body Conservation, Transport and Communication, Digital and Technological Solution, Mathematical Modeling and other models. After evaluations, 21 projects were selected for the CBSE National Exhibition, New Delhi.
In valedictory ceremony, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner AVlJ Rao and CBSE Regional Director Manish Agarwal graced as guests, among others.
The school’s senior PGT Sanjeev Sahu coordinated the programme. Visitors from various educational institutions visited the exhibition.