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VIDYARTHI VIGYAN MANTHAN (VVM)
(India's Largest Science Talent Search Examination for New India Using Digital Devices)
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) is an initiative of Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), in collaboration with Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous organization under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), an institution under the Ministry of Education (earlier known as Ministry of Human Resources and Development). VVM is a national program for popularizing science among school students of standard VI to XI, conceptualised to identify bright minds with a scientic aptitude from the student community.
OBJECTIVES OF VIDYARTHI VIGYAN MANTHAN (VVM):
o To create interest among students in pure science
o To educate school children about India's contributions, from traditional to modern, to the
world of science and technology
o To provide hands-on training to students through workshops and other events
o To provide mentors for preparing students to carry forward their education in the eld of
science
o To conduct competitive exams to identify students who have a scientic bent of mind
o To identify successful students at the State and National levels and felicitate them
o To organise exposure visits for the winners to various R&D institutions in the countryseparately
for Junior Group (class VI to VIII) and for Senior Group (class IX to XI).
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