Sub-Regional Science Centre, Karwar

28/02/2025

The District-Level Science Model Exhibition Competition was successfully held at the DC Office, Karwar, where the top three winners from each taluk participated. The event was inaugurated by Smt. Lakshmi Priya K, Deputy Commissioner of Karwar, with Sri. Kanishka Sharma, Assistant Commissioner of Karwar, as the guest of honor.

Dignitaries including the DDPI of Karwar and Sirsi, the Tahsildar of Karwar, and other officials visited the exhibition, encouraging and appreciating the young innovators. The highlight of the event was a keynote speech delivered by Dr. V. N. Nayak, inspiring students to pursue scientific thinking and innovation.

The competition showcased outstanding science models, reflecting creativity and problem-solving skills among students, making the event a grand success.

10/01/2025

The Honorable Minister for Minor Irrigation and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, Shri N S Boseraju, visited the Sub-Regional Science Centre, Karwar, today. Accompanying him were MLA Shri Sathish Sail, Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada Smt. Lakshmi Priya K., CEO of Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat Shri Ishwar Kandoo, and Assistant Commissioner of Karwar Shri Kanishka Sharma.

During the visit, the minister congratulated the Science Centre for reaching the remarkable milestone of welcoming over 1 lakh visitors, a testament to its growing impact on scientific education and outreach. He encouraged the team to continue their dedicated efforts in inspiring young minds and promoting science in the region.

The minister announced a commitment to allocate 10 acres of land for the construction of a new, upgraded Science Centre and assured that the Centre would soon be elevated from sub-regional to regional status. Additionally, he promised constant and complete support for the smooth operation of the Centre and its outreach activities. To further facilitate access for students from remote villages, a dedicated bus for pick-up and drop-off services was also announced.

These initiatives mark a significant milestone in advancing scientific education and making it more inclusive for all.

Karwar 10-01-2025

17/12/2024

✨ An Unforgettable Night Under the Stars ✨

On December 15th, we hosted a Space Sky Observation Night near the Kali River Bridge, where over 250 participants — students, doctors, engineers, scientists, and even the SP of Uttar Kannada district — gathered to marvel at the celestial wonders!

🔭 From 6:30 to 8:30 PM, we observed:
🪐 Saturn with its stunning rings
🌌 Jupiter and its magnificent moons
🌟 Venus shining bright
🌔 The Moon in all its beauty

It was an evening filled with awe, learning, and joy as the universe unfolded its magic. Thank you to everyone who made this event such a success! 🌠

08/11/2024

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This is from a Math workshop carried out on 29th Sep 2024 for teacher of Honnavara

01/11/2024

🌍 Celebrating World Food Day: Cultivating Awareness and Responsibility🌱

We recently commemorated World Food Day with enlightening sessions in Karwar Educational District on October 24 and Sirsi Educational District on October 28, reaching about 300 participants. These events were a powerful reminder of the crucial role that food, sustainability, and shared responsibility play in shaping our future.

Our Curator, Rohan Bhujle, delivered a compelling 4-hour talk exploring the balance between humanity, nature, and nourishment. Topics like health, obesity, malnutrition, minimizing food wastage, also the significance of macronutrients and micronutrients were covered in depth. Beyond these, Rohan emphasized that a sustainable future can only be envisioned by breaking the anthropocentric view of the world—recognizing that humans and nature are interconnected, with a shared responsibility to protect and nurture our planet.

The enthusiasm of the students demonstrated their commitment to being change-makers, ready to build a world where sustainability is at the core. As part of the Subregional Science Centre, Karwar, we are proud to foster such understanding and inspire the next generation to champion a harmonious, sustainable future.

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01/11/2024

🌟 Welcome to the Official Page of the Sub-Regional Science Centre, Karwar! 🌟

Step into a world where curiosity meets discovery! At the Science Museum in Karwar, we’re excited to share fascinating insights, interactive exhibits, and unique programs that make science fun and accessible for everyone. From thrilling workshops to sky-gazing nights, our museum is designed to inspire, educate, and spark wonder in all ages. Follow us here for updates on upcoming events, special exhibitions, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the science that shapes our world.

Join us on this journey of discovery and let’s explore the wonders of science together! 🌍🔬✨