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JIGYASA program

28-12-2024

09:30 AM

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Overview:

Recently, the Scientific Aptitude Assessment Exercise under CSIR’s JIGYASA program was conducted online.

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