thirty seventh Kerala Science Congress to start in Thrissur on Saturday
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The thirty seventh Kerala Science Congress will start on Saturday at Kerala Agricultural College, Vellanikkara, Thrissur.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will formally inaugurate the occasion at M.S. Swaminathan Corridor at 10 a.m. The Chief Minister may even current prestigious awards, together with the Chief Minister’s Gold Medal, the Dr. S. Vasudev Award, Science Literature Awards, and the Greatest Researcher Award, recognising excellent contributions within the subject of science.
Income Minister Okay. Rajan will launch the compilation of analysis papers and posters to be offered on the Congress. The occasion might be presided over by Okay.P. Sudheer, Principal Secretary, Division of Science and Know-how. M.Okay. Jayaraj, chairperson of the Science Congress, will ship the keynote handle on the Congress’s goals and significance.
B. Ashok, Vice-Chancellor of Kerala Agricultural College, and M. C. Dathan, the Chief Minister’s Science Advisor, will handle the gathering. Two keynote lectures on the theme ‘Technological Transformation for a Inexperienced Future’ will comply with the inaugural perform.
The Science Congress is by the Kerala State Council for Science, Know-how, and Setting (KSCSTE), Thiruvananthapuram; the Kerala Forest Analysis Institute, Peechi; and Kerala Agricultural College, Thrissur.
Nationwide science exhibition
A Nationwide Science Exhibition, organised as a part of the Science Congress, started on the Madhavan Nagar grounds of Kerala Agricultural College on Friday. The exhibition will proceed till February 10, coinciding with the Congress’s closing ceremony.
The exhibition options 160 stalls from premier analysis establishments, together with Vikram Sarabhai House Centre (VSSC); the Council of Scientific and Industrial Analysis-Nationwide Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Know-how (CSIR-NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram; ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Analysis Institute; ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Analysis; Naval Bodily and Oceanographic Laboratory; Indian Rubber Analysis Institute; and Centre for Supplies for Electronics Know-how (C-MET). State-run analysis our bodies underneath the KSCSTE such because the Kerala Forest Analysis Institute, Tropical Botanical Backyard and Analysis Institute, State Water Assets Improvement and Analysis Centre, Malabar Botanical Backyard and Institute of Plant Sciences, Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute for Primary Sciences, and the Nationwide Transportation Planning and Analysis Institute are additionally taking part.
Moreover, organisations resembling Oushadhi, the State Medicinal Vegetation Board, Krishi Vigyan Kendras, Farm Data Bureau, M.S. Swaminathan Analysis Centre, Built-in Rural Know-how Centre, WWF for Nature, and the Forest and Wildlife Division are additionally showcasing their work.
Entry to the exhibition is free. The exhibition will present a possibility for college students and the general public to discover developments in science and know-how and work together with main scientists, in line with the organisers.
Revealed – February 07, 2025 07:24 pm IST