Children’s Gallery was inaugurated by Smt. Kimni Sansung, Joint Secretary, Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of Assam and Director, Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTEC) at Regional Science Centre, Guwahati on March 15, 2021. The gallery consists of around 18 interactive exhibits and many more sets of tabletop Science Kits in an area […]

Udaipur Science Centre, Tripura was inaugurated by Mr. Ramesh Bais, Hon’ble Governor of Tripura on February 28, 2021 in presence of Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Hon’ble Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (I/C), Govt. of India,  Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, Hon’ble, Dy. CM, Tripura and Shri Pranajit Singha Roy, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture, Transport […]

On the occasion of National Science Day and as a closing ceremony of the exhibition ‘Superbugs: The End of Antibiotic?’, Science City Kolkata organised various programs like Regional Workshop on AMR and Superbugs, Hands-on demonstration on Health & Hygiene, Open House Quiz and Sit & Draw Competition for students and underprivileged children. Shri Subhabrata Chaudhuri, […]

A gallery on ‘Biotechnology’ was inaugurated by Prof. G Padmanaban, Former Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru in the presence of Prof. T G Sitharam, Director, IIT Guwahati & Chairman, Executive Committee of Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, Bangalore on February 15, 2021. The gallery on Biotechnology showcases interactive exhibits on different themes like the […]

Today Science City, Kolkata organised a Puppet Show “Antibiotics Use: Tina’s Story” in the open air. This show portrayed the story of a little girl Tina. How she fell ill and got wrong medicines from the local pharmacist which resulted in multi drug resistance illness was presented in the show. What are the consequences of […]

A new Digital Exhibition titled ‘The Father of the Nation: A Digital Tribute’ based on the life & works of Mahatma Gandhi, was displayed at various  Science Centre of NCSM. The exhibition is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, NCSM and Vigyan Prasar, DST, Govt. of India. The exhibition was […]

National Council of Science Museums (NCSM),Science Museum Group, London and Wellcome(UK) join hands to create awareness about antibiotic resistance across India ‘Superbugs’ kill up to 7,00,000 people a year, by 2050 that could rise to 10 million. The Exhibition is supported by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and will be on display till February […]

Dr. Saroj Ghose, the Father of Science Centre Movement in India turns 85 on September 1, 2020. The doyen of science popularization movement not only in India but acclaimed internationally, Dr. Ghose is known as museum maker. Way back in 1960s, he dreamt of taking science to the millions in the country through Science Museums […]

Science City, Kolkata, a unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM,) organized a science workshop to create awareness about “Gasses in our Nature” for the primary school students on February 25, 2020. The programme was organised in collaboration with the renowned NGO ‘Child Rights and You’ (CRY). Students were initially astonished to see the […]

A Panel Discussion on ‘Novel Coronavirus’ was organized at North Bengal Science Centre (NBSC), Siliguri in association with North Bengal Medical College & Hospital (NBMC&H) on Feb. 12, 2020. Some of the renowned doctors of NBMC&H made people aware about the details of this disease to combat this health emergency. The recent outbreak of Novel […]