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UCOST celebrated the 9th Foundation Day of the Regional Science Centre, Dehradun

UCOST celebrated the 9th Foundation Day of the Regional Science Centre, Dehradun

Uttarakhand State Council for Science and technology  celebrated the 9th Foundation Day of the Regional Science Centre (RSC), Dehradun with insightful discussions on science, technology, and innovation.

The event commenced with the Chief Guest, Shri Nitesh Jha, IAS, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Suraj and IT , he also planted a tree under the ” Ek Pedd Maa Ke Naam” initiative. He then visited the construction site of India’s 5th Science City in Dehradun, reviewed the ongoing work, and examined the activities and future plans of UCOST and the RSC. In his address, he emphasized that the Science City at Vigyan Dham, Dehradun, will be a milestone for the state and announced that soon, all 95 development blocks of Uttarakhand will benefit from Labs on Wheels, which will introduce students to the latest laboratory technologies.

Prof. Durgesh Pant, Director General, UCOST, delivered a welcome address, providing a detailed overview of the initiatives and activities of both UCOST and the RSC.

Senior Finance Controller Dr. Tanjim Ali, highlighted the crucial role of teachers in delivering practical training to students, stating that they are the foundation of India’s future.

On this occasion, the Annual Report of the RSC, UCOST  calendar 2025 and a book on Silkyara were also released. During the discussion session, senior scientists and students from various institutions shared their insights.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks from Dr. D. P. Uniyal, Joint Director, UCOST,  expressed his gratitude to all organizers and guests for their contributions. The program was hosted by Dr. Piyush Joshi, In-charge of the RSC, and was attended by students from CIMS, Tula’s Institute, BFIT, Dev Bhoomi University, Uttaranchal University, as well as UCOST officials and staff

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