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Contents
Director’s Report ............................................................................................................. 5 Organisational Chart ....................................................................................................... 8 Composition of General Body/Governing Body .............................................................. 9 Composition of Finance Committee .............................................................................. 10
1. Science on Television .......................................................................................... 11
2. Science & Technology Communication through Radio ....................................... 31
3. Science & Technology Communication through Films ....................................... 36
4. India International Science Festival 2019 ........................................................... 64
5. S&T Popularisation Activities in the Tribal States ................................................ 87
6. VIPNET and Astronomy Programmes .................................................................. 98
7. Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) ...................................................................... 108
8. Gender and Technology Communication ......................................................... 113
9. Information Technology (I.T.) and Digital Media Communication ..................... 116
10. Publication Programme ..................................................................................... 120
11. Participation in International Book fairs ............................................................. 123
12. Science and Technology Popularisation in Other Languages: ........................ 126
Project Vigyan Bhasa
13. Indian Science News & Feature Service............................................................ 133
14. Vigyan Samachar .............................................................................................. 139
15. Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) ............................................................................. 142
16. Programme and Activities through Edusat ........................................................ 147
17. Major Outreach Programmes ............................................................................ 150
18. Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) ......................... 156
19. Public Outreach through Exhibition and Melas ................................................. 162
20. Workshops/Seminars and Lectures /Demonstrations on ................................. 167
Science Communication
21. Activity Kits and Toys Development Programme .............................................. 177
22. Celebration of Important Days .......................................................................... 178
23. Vigyan Prasar Library......................................................................................... 183
Annual Accounts
Annexure I: Administration and Annual Accounts....................................................... 185 Annexure-II: Auditor’s Report ..................................................................................... 187 Annexure III: Reply to Auditor’s Report ...................................................................... 204