Hands On Science Camps 2025

The second edition of Two days Hands-on Basic Science Camps for School students was conducted by Outreach Science Section, Outreach Division at Outreach Hall, IPR. The theme for this hands-on camp is "Electromagnetism & Mechanics". For these camps, the students from nearby schools of Ahmedabad and Gandhiagar were invited. Six schools participated by sending their 18 students for camp-1 and 17 students for camp2. Students participated on both the days of the camps.

     The program was inagurated by Dr. Paritosh Chaudhuri, Dean R & D, IPR on 27th Nov 25 and motivated the participating students in his welcome speech. The students were provided with practical booklet, writing materials, brief explanation about each experiment. The experiments were conducted in four half-day sessions supervised by scientists of IPR: Mr. Jayram, Mr. Laxya, Mr.Tushar Patel, Mr. Kunal Shah, Mr. Yogesh Yeole,  Mr. Deepak kumar, Mr. Rahul Kumar, Mr. Saurav kumar and members from Outreach Division: Dr. N. Ramasubramanina, Mr. Narendra Chauhan, Mr. Rahul Vishwkarma, Mr. Anand Kumar and Mr. Gattu Ramesh Babu. Special thanks to colleagues from Drafting and Workshop divisions in preparing items for experiment based on Pulleys - Mechanical Advantage. The camps were concluded with feedback form, Quiz based on the experiments and certificate distribution to the participants and prizes to winners.

   The school students were accompanied by School teachers who also participated in hands-on science camps. Special appreciation for the school teachers Mr. Avinash Jayswal, Ms. Durvi Khimasiya, Ms. Ankita Gadhvi, Ms. Neha Soni who motivated in bringing their students to this science camp from 1) Airport School, Ahmedabad 2) GEMS Genesis International School, Ahmedabad, 3) Global Indian International School, Ahmedabad, 4) St. Xavier's School, Gandhinagar, 5) Podar International School, Ahmedabad, 6) Divine Child International School, Ahmedabad, 7) Pragati English Medium School, Ahmedabad and 8) IDP School, Motera,Ahmedabad.