Education

IIT Mandi launches 'Science on Wheels' to promote hands-on learning

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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IIT Mandi, alongside Plaksha University and the IDYM Foundation, initiated the 'Science on Wheels' programme in Himachal Pradesh to promote practical science education.

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Backed by the Department of Science and Technology, the initiative was launched on October 17 at the IIT Mandi Campus School in Professor Laxmidhar Behera's presence.

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The programme aims to cover 50 schools across districts like Mandi, Kullu, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, and Kangra, targeting students in classes VI to XII with hands-on modules.