CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: The Regional Science Center, Bhopal, proudly announces its flagship annual event, the Science Festival, scheduled to be held from January 10 to 12, 2025, at its premises. This year’s festival is especially significant as it coincides with the center’s 30th Foundation Day celebrations, marking three decades of excellence in popularizing science in Madhya Pradesh.

The Regional Science Center, Bhopal, continues to bring science closer to the public, inspiring countless individuals to explore the wonders of science and technology. Science Festival 2025 promises to carry this legacy forward.

The festival will feature a variety of activities and exhibitions, bringing together leading scientific organizations, educators, and the public to foster a culture of curiosity and innovation. Participating organizations include:

AIIMS, Bhopal

CRISP, Bhopal

National Institute of Design (NID), Bhopal

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Bhopal

Environmental Planning and Coordination Organization (EPCO), Bhopal

ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research

CIPET, Bhopal

Hindustan Electro Graphites Limited (HEG), Mandideep

Energy Development Corporation, Bhopal

IISER, Bhopal

Meteorological Center (IMD), Bhopal

Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore

Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board

Regional Museum of Natural History (RMINH), Bhopal

CSIR-AMPRI, Bhopal

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology

These institutions will showcase their latest advancements, products, and technologies, providing an incredible opportunity for interaction and learning.

Special Highlights:

Three public talks by eminent scientists:

January 10, 2025 (12:00 PM): Dr. P. Paul, Convener, Incubation Center, Head, LAM Lab-RRCAT

Topic: DAE – Technologies for Social Applications

January 11, 2025 (11:00 AM): Dr. Shankar V. Nakhe, Former Director, RRCAT Indore & Distinguished Scientist

Topic: My Life, My Journey (An Interactive Session)

January 11, 2025 (12:00 PM): Dr. Umesh Kumar Rustami, Director, Nehru Science Center, Mumbai

Topic: Science Without Instruments

The Science Festival and 30th Anniversary Celebrations will be a historic event, uniting students, educators, the general public, and science enthusiasts. We hope to take science to every corner of society with your support.

The event will be inaugurated by Sanjay Goyal, Secretary, School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, on January 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM, in the esteemed presence of Dr. Shankar V. Nakhe, Former Director, RRCAT Indore & Distinguished Scientist.

Come, celebrate 30 years of igniting curiosity and shaping the future through science and technology!

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