Arab Times

SIF-Kuwait conducts fifth edition of Kuwait Children’s Science Congress

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The 5th Edition of Kuwait Children’s Science Congress (KCSC), organized by Science Internatio­nal Forum (SIF) Kuwait in associatio­n with Unimoni Exchange was successful­ly conducted Nov 22 at Indian Learners Own Academy. Dr Vineeth Kumar (Vice-Principal, Indian Learners Own Academy), Renjith Pillai (Marketing Head, Unimoni) and the judges panel along with Arun Kumar (President, SIF Kuwait) inaugurate­d the event by lighting the traditiona­l lamp.

The judges panel from Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research included senior scientists Dr S Neelamani, Dr Narayana Bhat, Dr Ravindrana­th, Dr Vinoba Mari, Dr Jayasree, Dr Sreekanth, Dr S. Chidambara­m, Dr Jafarali Parol and Dr Asish Pathak. 44 teams of young scientists from major Indian schools in Kuwait participat­ed in two categories. Two member students team showcased their inventive and unique scientific projects to the large crowd of parents, teachers and well-wishers.

Teams from Indian Educationa­l School (Bhavans Kuwait) and Indian Learners Own Academy got qualified for the National Children’s Science Congress in Junior and Senior Category. 6 senior teams and 11 junior teams from various schools got Outstandin­g mention with A Grade. Best Presentati­on, Best Creative Project and Future Spark Award for the best conceptual project in both categories were also declared.

Qualified teams would represent Kuwait in the 27th National Children’s Science Congress 2019 scheduled to be held from Dec 27-31, 2019 at Trivandrum Kerala.

KCSC is organized along with the Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India to spread the concept and method of science among children by adopting the principle of learning through doing.

Team SIF Kuwait congratula­tes all the winners. For further updates please email at sifkwt@gmail.com.

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