PHAGWARA:National Science Day was celebrated at MLU DAV College Phagwara under
the guidance of Dr. Kiranjeet Randhawa Principal of the college .
National Science Day is celebrated on 28th February every year across
the country in commemoration of the discovery of the Raman effect by
Sir C.V. Raman. The department of Science celebrates this National
Science Day every year in the college. A seminar was conducted this
year in which students shared their views through poetry, speeches and
Essay writing. They made beautiful posters too. During speeches
students said, in 1986, the National Council for Science and
Technology Communication (NCSTC) asked the Government of India to
designate February 28 as National Science Day. The event is now
celebrated all over India in schools, colleges, universities and other
institutions also. Science and technology play a major role in making
human lives better and comfortable. Starting from the usage of modern
technology in agriculture to robotics, humans made everything possible
now with the help of science. For this reason science is respected in
every corner of the world. Many great scientists around the globe
contributed their entire life to research alongwith India. Dr.
Randhawa addressed the students that the basic objective of observing
National Science Day is to spread the message of importance of science
and its application among the people. We should encourage the people
as well as popularize science and technology. Dr. Randhawa appreciated
the students .