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Science congress to select young scientists

By Our Staff Correspondent

JAIPUR DEC. 6. A State-level child Science congress began here today as a prelude to the National Child Science Congress — 2003 to be organised by the National Science and Technology Communication Council in Lucknow from December 27 to 31.

Thirty child scientists selected in the three-day State congress will represent Rajasthan in the National Congress. The chairman of the State Board of Secondary Education, P.C. Vyas, while inaugurating the event here, called upon the children to inculcate scientific outlook and strive for creativity.

The students participating in the congress have been selected from Jaipur, Udaipur, Bikaner and Kota divisions. All of them will be presenting their projects on food production, food security, preservation and consumption, and resource management based on the proposed central theme of the national congress on "Food system: Nutrition for all.''

About 1,200 child scientists from all over the country will participate in the Science Congress.

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