National Science Day Conducted - VKV Ziro
Program Coordination | Sri. Amarnath Sahani, Teacher, VKV, Ziro | |
Chief Guest | Dr. Hage Tadii, Senior Medical Officer (SMO), Gyati Takka General Hospital, Hapoli, Lower Subansiri District, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. | |
Mangalacharan | Class – IX Girls (Hostellers) | |
Welcome Address and Importance of the Day | The Principal, VKV, Ziro | |
Points Shared | - Delivered welcome address - Shared WHY is the day celebrated - Importance of science in everyday’s life - Think locally; act globally - Science for career - Science and its merits - Positive sides of science - ‘Women in Science’ – Theme of the day |
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Felicitation of Guest | The Principal, VKV, Ziro | |
Quiz Program: | Science Quiz conducted for House-wise Competitions by Sri. Ajay Kumar Sitha, Teacher VKV, Ziro | |
Key-Note Address by the Chief Guest | - Hearty Greetings on the occasion of National Science Day - Your school uniform, carpet, badges remind me my school days in VKVs - Remembered Sir C V Ramam and Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Recollected the following as part of “India’s contribution to the World of Science” ü Idea of Zero ü Binary Systems ü Decimal Systems in Arithmetics ü Numeral Systems ü Methods of Algorithm ü Ruler Measurements ü Atomic Theory ü Heliocentric Theory ü Metallurgy ü Smulting of Zinc ü Plastic Surgery ü Ayurveda ü Iron case rockets ü Cure for Leprosy, etc. - He had also recalled all Nobel Laureates from India in the field of Science ü Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman ü Dr. Har Gobind Khorana ü Dr. Subramanyan Chandrasekhar ü Dr. Venketa Ramakrishnan, etc. - He recalled the percentage of Indians in USA ü 12% of Scientists ü 38% of Doctors ü 39% of NASA Scientists, etc. - He was feeling proud of Mangalyaan, Chandrayaan-I, Chandrayaan-II and Gaganyaan Mission of India - He requested that students of VKV, Ziro must come in State Toppers List every year - Dr. Hage Tadii has made a Special Announcement for Sponsoring Two Meritorious Prizes for Classes – V and VIII Toppers of the School from 2020-21 onwards in the fond memories of his parents |