Chandigarh University Hosts Punjab's State-Level Orientation Workshop for National Children's Science Congress-2026
Chandigarh University hosted an orientation workshop for the 32nd National Children's Science Congress, focusing on sustainability and innovation. The event aimed to train educators on mentoring students to solve local challenges through scientific research.
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CHANDIGARH, India , Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chandigarh University hosted the State Level Orientation Workshop of the 32 nd National Children's Science Congress (NCSC)-2026 under the aegis of the National Council for Science & Technology Communication (NCSTC), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India in collaboration with the Punjab State Council for Science & Technology (PSCST), bringing together distinguished academicians, policymakers, scientists, district coordinators, science educators, academicians and subject experts from across Punjab to strengthen the implementation of the country's flagship children's science programme. More than 110 districts coordinators and representatives from all 23 districts of Punjab attended the workshop.
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