On the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, MSMS in collaboration with DKIF Dr.Kalam International Foundation organized the first Dr.Kalam National Science Congress on 15th October, to honor the memory of India's beloved former President and distinguished scientist. The event was graced online by esteemed chief guests Sh.RP Singh ji, Joint secretary ( Skill Education) CBSE and in person by Sh. PK Saighal ji, retd. Defence expert who inspired the students with their insights into the role of science in shaping the future. The guests of honor of the event were Brig. Dr.Sunil kr. Moudgil ( retd.) Int'l Master Trainer Leadership coach, and Sh.P.K Rajput ,ex senior Vice President , Cadila pharma leadership coach. Other distinguished guests who witnessed the events were the Principals from several renowned schools.
The Congress saw participation from over 30 schools with 360 students across Delhi NCR , showcasing the city's enthusiasm for science and innovation. The activities held during the event included:
Science Exhibits : The core of the event was a science exhibition, where students from various classes displayed their projects and models.
Topics ranged from renewable energy sources, robotics, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and artificial intelligence to environmental conservation and sustainable development.
Research Project Presentation :Students showcased their research work, emphasizing original thought, analysis, and experimentation in various fields of science.
Scientoon and Poster Competitions: A scientoon competition was conducted, testing the students' knowledge of general science with art and humor. There was also a poster-making competition where students created beautiful and informative posters on topics related to Dr. Kalam's work, space research, and environmental conservation.
The event concluded with the Prize Distribution ceremony, where winners of the Model, Scientoon, poster competition, and best projects were awarded trophies and certificates. The National Science Congress was a grand success, instilling a sense of curiosity, innovation, and pride among students, inspired by the extraordinary life of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.