Enthusiastic students show their talent in quiz competition and working models exhibition

Diglipur, Feb 28: National Science Day was celebrated at the rural Model Senior Secondary School Sitanagar today, involving students in the different competitions and activities. The teachers and students garlanded the portrait of the great Indian Scientist Sir C.V. Raman and paid tribute to the first Asian Scientist who had won the Nobel prize in 1930.

Addressing the gathering of students, the Senior Physics teacher Shri Peter Arockiyasamy said that the discovery by Sir C.V. Raman in the field of quantum physics was very much acclaimed by the world in the year 1928, and was felicitated with the most reputed Nobel prize. Sir C.V Raman unfolded the science for the sky and sea being blue, with his famous theory of “Scattering of light”, which was later termed as the ‘The Raman Effect’, Shri Peter said. He explained how in spite of so many constraints in the pre-independence era, Sir Raman never compromised with his dream and kept on researching on his subject and finally succeeded in getting the breakthrough. His discovery has vast application areas in different fields of life including health.

Car Nicobar, Feb 28: Usha International Limited through its implementing partner Tribal Development Council launched 15 Silai School at Car Nicobar with the cooperation of Tribal Council Car Nicobar from 17/02/2023 to 27/02/2023 at Community Hall Chukchucha Village, Car Nicobar. The training was imparted to 15 tribal women beneficiaries representing one each from the villages of Car Nicobar Island.

Port Blair, Feb 28: With the blessings of Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj and Nirankari Rajpita, on the occasion of 75th Amrit Mahotsav of Independence, around 1.5 lakh volunteers of Nirankari Mission participated in ‘Project Amrit’ in 1100 places across the country in 730 cities, 27 states and union territories.

Amrit project was organized under the divine direction of Nirankari Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj by Sant Nirankari Mission, New Delhi, inspired by the teachings of the then Satguru Baba Hardev Singh Ji Maharaj. This event was also organized in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands at the reservoir of Joda kalan, Sippighat, Port Blair.

Port Blair, Feb 28: The Department of Home Science, JNRM, in association with the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India organised a One Day Awareness Programme on Drug Abuse Prevention and “NUKKAD NATAK” for Community in Tushnabad Gram Panchayat on 25th February 2023. The Chief Guest Shri. Rajender Lal, BDO & Executive Magistrate, Ferrargunj inaugurated the programme.

Port Blair, Feb 28: The Directorate of Education, A&N Administration, Port Blair invites online applications from eligible CTET qualified candidates for engagement of teachers on Short Term Contract basis for a period from 01.07.2023 to 30.04.2024 or till regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier.