JIGYASA program

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About JIGYASA program:

It was launched in 2017 by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).
It is also known as CSIR Jigyasa program, it is an initiative taken during the Platinum Jubilee year.
It promotes curiosity and scientific temperament as part of Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR).
Objective: The objective of Jigyasa is to extend the classroom learning by focusing on well-planned research laboratory based learning for school students.
To bring in quality with value added research knowledge, CSIR laboratories collaborate with Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVS), Karnataka State S&T Academy (KSTA), Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NitiAayog etc.
The target audience for the Virtual Lab platform is students of the standard VI to XII (11-18 years) who would like to explore science using different activities, experienced researchers and faculties on the subjects of Science, Mathematics, Biology and IT.

Q1: What is One Week One Lab Campaign?

The One Week One lab campaign of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), will highlight India’s global excellence in technology, innovation and Start-ups.

Source: PIB