Govt. school students on science exposure tour

Dimapur, June 22 (MExN): The Department of Science & Technology is organizing ‘Students’ Science Exposure Tour’ to Guwahati from June 22-25. 36 students and four teacher guides from government schools of Peren and Zunheboto districts are participating in the tour, which is being organized to popularize Science among students, informed a press release from Richard Rikhio, Curator, Nagaland Science Centre, Dimapur. They are being accompanied by Richard Rikhio.

Conceived and supported by Parliamentary Secretary, Science & Technology, S. Hukavi Zhimomi, the tour was flagged off by L. Akato Sema, IAS, Secretary, Science & Technology at Nagaland Science Centre here at 6.00 pm on June 22. Akato encouraged the students to be sincere and dedicated in their studies and learn from the exposure tour. He said that this is the first of its kind programme where students are given privilege to learn science the fun way outside the state. The Secretary further informed that Regional Science Centre, Guwahati will help and guide the tour team through special activities. He asked the students to learn and share the experiences with friends in their schools.