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ENVIS newsletter
National Children’s Science Congress (NCSC)
27 th N a t i on a l C h i l d r e n ’ s S c i e n c e C on g r e s s ( N C S C )
National Children's Science Congress is a flagship programme of National Council for Science and
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Technology Communication (NCSTC), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India. It is
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an inclusive programme open to children of the age group from 10-17 years covering all background either school
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going or out of school system, belonging to geographic, language and cultural regimes across the country and
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open to all children including children with disabilities. The prestigious national academic event is held every
year during 27 th to 31 st December. It is a platform for children to carry out small research activities at micro-
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level. The NCSC encourages a sense of discovery and/or innovativeness in addition to learning application of
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methods of science. It emboldens the children to question many aspects of progress and development around and
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can also express their findings in their own choice of language. It encourages the children to think critically and
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rationally to draw logical conclusions.
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27 th National Children's Science Congress is hosted by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and
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Environment (KSCSTE), Government of Kerala during 27 th to 31 December 2019 at Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar,
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Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala in association with Mar Ivanios College and Mar
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Baselios College of Engineering and Technology
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Science Exhibition will be organized with scientific/educational institutes, R&D laboratories and
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Innovation Centres. This is to ensure the presence of local academic community and children during the event.
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Exhibition is open to public.
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