Research
Title : | Science Innovation Camps in the rural area of Jharkhand |
Area of Research : | Other Areas |
Focus Area : | Science Communication |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Satish Kumar, National Institute Of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, Jharkhand (831014) |
Contact info : | satish.me@nitjsr.ac.in |
Timeline Start Year : | 2024 |
Timeline End Year : | 2025 |
Total Budget (INR): | 23,62,800 |
Details
Executive Summary : | A survey comparing government and private schools revealed that 68 students in government schools are unaware of government schemes for science and technology, 59 lack exposure to basic experiments, 72 want science careers, and 88 are interested in science communication workshops. The project aims to create awareness, organize innovation competitions, and make students aware of central government schemes. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Institute Of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur |
Funding Agency : | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |