SCIENCE EXPLORER

Sept. 6, 2019

The Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism flagged off the first ever Mobile Science Exhibition (SCIENCE EXPLORER) for the entire Ladakh Region in Leh.

Background:

  • The Science Explorer Mobile Science Exhibition (MSE) programme in the Leh, Ladakh region will be the first of its kind in the region with a broad objective to Popularize science and technology among the students and general public and creating a scientific awareness.

  • Background: Mobile Science Exhibition (MSE) programme, was originally launched as Mobile Science Museum (MSM) in 1965, with a mission ‘If the people cannot visit the museum, let the museum visit the people at their doorsteps’.

  • Implementing agency: It is the largest and the longest running outreach programme of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.

  • Features: A Mobile Science Exhibition carries a number of interactive exhibits related to everyday science.

Source : PIB

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