Schoolchildren in Assam are gearing up for national glory with their model of a zero-energy city, created for National Science Day.
National Science Day is celebrated in India on February 28 to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist and Nobel laureate C.V. Raman on February 28, 1928.
Hundreds of school students across the state on Friday took part in preparatory exhibitions ahead of the national-level exhibition.
At Learners’ Educational Institutions in Assam’s Tinsukia district, the topic of the exhibition was Science, Society and Environment. Three students of the school, Shristi Pradhan of class VIII, with associates Shalini Gupta, Gauri Shaha and Junmoni Gowala, Aditya Tanti of class VIII with his associates Lalan Tanti, Mohit Tanti and Arbaz Khan, and Raj Deb of class IX created the model of a zero-energy city.