Christian Higher Secondary School (CHSS), Dimapur emerged as the winner of the Dimapur Chapter 1st Science Fest 2019 held at Livingstone Foundation International here on Thursday.
CHSS won the first position on the project “Plastic Waste Management”.
St. Mary’s Montessori and Higher Secondary bagged the second prize on the project “Hydro Power Project” and the host school Livingstone Foundation International on the project “Sewage Water Treatment Plant” fetched the third prize.
The winning teams were felicitated with trophies, cash prizes and certificates. The first and second prize winners were also being given one-month free subscription worth Rs. 2500 on BYJUS Learning APP through their mobile phones which was announced by Zonal Head, BYJUS, Swarnava Saha.
Convenor, Network of Organizations for Science and Technology Communication (NOSTC), New Delhi, Sanjib Kr. Sinha and Senior Scientist and Head, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Panchmahal, Gujarat, Dr. Kanaklata graced the closing function as guest of honours.
Various resource persons including Dr. Subhash Chandra Samanta, member, Executive Council, Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT), Kolkata, Prof. Deepak Sharma, HOD, Science, NAS Inter College, Meerut along with Smita Sharma, Aashish Goley and Rohini Goley, all Scientific Officers from Pragati Vigyan Sanstha, Meerut along with the chairman of LFI, Dr. Andrew Ahoto and Ani Yepthomi, president, BWWA attended the function.
Meanwhile, the 1st Science Fest Kohima and Peren Chapters held at G. Rio School, Kohima and All Saints Higher Secondary School, Peren will continue till October 30.