The National Children’s Science Congress (NCSC) is a flagship program aimed at promoting scientific temper and innovation among young students in India. It is organized by the National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. This program encourages students to explore scientific solutions to local problems through hands-on projects and research.
Objectives:
Promote Scientific Temper: Foster a scientific attitude and encourage a spirit of inquiry among children.
Encourage Problem-Solving: Motivate students to apply scientific methods to solve real-life problems in their communities.
Nurture Creativity: Provide a platform for students to showcase their creativity and innovative ideas.
Enhance Learning: Enhance students’ learning experience by promoting experiential learning through project-based activities.
Participation:
Eligibility: The program is open to students from classes 6 to 12 across India.
Team Work: Students usually participate in teams, fostering collaboration and teamwork.
Evaluation: Projects are evaluated based on originality, scientific approach, and practical applicability.
Impact:
Skill Development: Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Awareness: The program raises awareness about local and global issues among students.
Recognition: Outstanding projects and students receive recognition and awards at various levels, encouraging further participation and excellence.
The NCSC aims to create a scientifically literate society by nurturing young minds and preparing them to tackle future scientific challenges. It provides a robust platform for budding scientists to explore their potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
Regional level KVS National Children Science Congress 2023 was conducted in KV No1 Srivijayanagar. Students all over the Hyderabad region participated in the event and selected for National level.