APCOST - Celebration of Nationl Science Day (NSD) in all Districs through DSOs - Request to issue isntructions to DEOs

Sub: APCOST - Vijayawada- Conduct of Celebrations of National Science

Day (NSD) -2020 in Andhra Pradesh- Orders Issued.

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February 28 is celebrated as "National Science Day in India to commemorate

the discovery of the "Raman Effect' by one of the renowned Physicists of India Sir C. V.

Raman, the Indian physicist won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1930 for his phenomenal

discovery that was named after him The Raman Effect'.

As a regular practice, APCOST is going to organise the National Science Day

(NSD) Activity in all the districts through District Science Officer (DSO) under the

guidance of concerned District Educational Officer (DEO) and District Coordinator

(DC). The Organisers are instructed to organise the activities scrupulously with the

following norms & guidelines:

i. The programs / activities will be conducted in all districts with the support

of DEO, District Science Officer (DSO) and NCSC Teams.

ii. Program will have to be conducted at THREE (3) levels for students of

Classes 7th to 9th for all management schools i.e. (1) Divisional, (2) District &

(3) State Level.

i. First TWO levels ie. (1) Divisional & (2) District Level in each district will be

conducted by DSOs under the guidance of DEOs, with the cooperation of

NCSC teams at their respective districts. Whereas State Event shall be

organised by APCOST at Vijayawada.

iv. Budget of Rs. 5,000/- is sanctioned to each DSO for conduct of the above said

2 events. Budget can't be released in advance, since the budget is being

released through CFMS portal and CFMS doesn't allow advances.

V. Competitions such as (a) Exhibits / Models and (2) Quiz will have to be

conducted in each level. Topics for competitions are as follows: