Uttaranchal varsity SALS hosts National Science Day

my uttarakhand news Bureau 

DEHRADUN, 28 Feb: National Science Day was celebrated at the School of Applied and Life Sciences (SALS), Uttaranchal University (UU) on Friday and Saturday (27 & 28) with great enthusiasm and active participation with conduction of various scientific activities like Scientific Model Presentation, Science in Fashion Parade, Quiz Competition etc. Event was inaugurated with lamp lightening by president Jitender Joshi, Vice-president Ankita Joshi, Vice Chancellor Prof Dharam Buddhi, Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Rajesh Bahuguna and Director & Dean-Research Prof Ajay Singh. The event began with a welcome address by Director & Dean-Research Prof Ajay Singh, who highlighted the significance of organizing such events to provide a vibrant platform for students to showcase their creativity and innovation. Vice Chancellor Prof Dharam Buddhi appreciated the sincere efforts of the participants and the organizing committee, and emphasized the importance of exploring scientific innovations to address pressing societal and environmental issues. President Jitender Joshi & Vice-president Ankita Joshi, interacted with the participants, encouraged them to further develop and explore the innovative ideas presented by them. The celebration comprised of competitive events, students were awarded in different categories including:

Scientific Fashion Parade – Students creatively presented scientific themes and environmental concepts through innovative costumes, blending science with art and awareness. Ishita, Naman, Vrinda, Sania, Divyanshi were among the winners.
Nutrition Food Stalls – Participants showcased healthy, balanced, and innovative food items, highlighting the importance of nutrition and sustainable dietary practices. Creative food stalls of Suzzane, Rohit, Tamanna, Nikita were appreciated.
Scientific Model Presentation – Students demonstrated functional scientific models addressing real-life problems, explaining their concepts, methodology, and practical applications. Models of Vedika Pal, Dhruvita, Kashish, Devansh, Shiuli and other students were appreciated.
Quiz Competition – A science-based quiz featuring multiple interactive rounds was conducted to enhance students’ knowledge, analytical skills, and spirit of healthy competition. Mayank (B.Sc. CBZ 4th Sem) was the winner.
On this occasion Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Rajesh Bahuguna, Prof VK Srivastava, Prof Nishesh Sharma, Dr Shivam Pandey, Yogesh Awasthi, Dr Shefalee Singh, Dr Shipra Shah, Dr Ridhima Singh, Dr Vikas Kumar, Aditi Uniyal, Shivangi Baghel,  Muskan Gupta,  Rahul Gaur, Hitesh Malhotra, Jagmohan Awasthi and other faculty members along with 250 students were present.