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SEMINAR-SCIENCE-QUIZ (with picture)
Spreading science, technology-based education stressed
RANGPUR, May 29, 2019 (BSS) – The present government has put proper
importance on spreading and popularising science and technology-based modern
education among youngsters for faster national advancement.
Government officials and educationists this at a prize distribution
function of the divisional level science affairs seminar and quiz
competitions held at Zila School auditorium here on Tuesday afternoon as the
chief guest.
The divisional administration organised the events aiming at inspiring
young students in science and technology-based modern education for more
innovations befitting for the 21st century.
Divisional Commissioner Muhammad Joynul Bari attended the function as
the chief guest with Additional Divisional Commissioner (General) Md. Zakir
Hossain in the chair. Additional Divisional Commissioner (Revenue) Abu Taher
Md. Masud Rana addressed as special guest.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) for Rangpur Sharif Md. Foyezul
Alam delivered the keynote presentation.
Principal of Rangpur Police Lines School and College Professor Dr KM
Jalal Uddin Akbar, Principal of Rangpur Government Rokeya College Professor
Mofakhkharul Islam and Principal of BM Model College Tanzima Haque spoke.
Eight teams of students from different secondary level educational
institutions of all eight districts under Rangpur division participated in
the events.
The teams of Syedpur Technical High School in Nilphamari and Rangpur
Cantonment Public School and College became the champions and runners-up in
the competitions.
The speakers said sustainable national development would not be achieved
without spreading science and technology- based education among young
generations in the present competitive world.
By virtue of science and digitised information and communication
technologies, the country is moving ahead and common people are getting
government services easily from the Union Digital Centres and web portals at
upazila and district levels, they said.
The chief guest said popularisation of science and technology-based
modern education has become imperative to attain self-sufficiency in all
spheres of national life for building a middle income nation by 2021 and
developed Bangladesh by 2041
Later, he distributed certificates, crests and cheques among winner
teams of the competitions.
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