Shillong, Mar 7: A district level science, mathematics and environment exhibition for the students of secondary schools was held at the Jaintia Eastern College in Khliehriat.
The event was organised by the office of the District School Education Officer (DSEO) under the theme “Stem for Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat” with the aim of providing a hands-on learning experience, encouraging critical thinking, fostering creativity, developing communication skills, promoting teamwork and allowing students to apply their innovative ideas to real-world problems.
The exhibition witnessed the enthusiastic participation of students from different schools across the district and featured a spectrum of topics including Wall Construction with Bricksmade with Melted Plastic mixed with Sand, Integrated Solar-Wind Energy System, Green Energy, Automated Quota Based Traffic Management System for trucks, Laser Security System, Medicine Delivery Cart, Rain Water Harvesting and its Purification, Water Conservation and Management, etcwith students illustrating their models through examples to support and clarify their presentation.
Certificates and cash awards were given to the winners and certificates of participation were also distributed to all the other participants. Mementos for participation were also given to the schools who participated in the exhibition.
Suhana Paul of Ambrose Memorial Secondary School, Khliehriat emerged as the winner of the exhibition followed by Peter Arsalann Pyngrope of Khliehriat Higher Secondary School, Khliehriat and Benaiah Gaddiel Sutnga of Little Star Secondary School, Ladrymbai in second and third places respectively.
