VISION : TO POPULARIZE PLANETARY SCIENCE, SOLAR PHYSICS BY ORGANIZING SHORT

COURSES,CONERENCES, SYMPOSIA, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS,RESEARCHERS

AND GENERAL PUBLIC

MISSION : TO PUBLISH SCIENCE NEWSLETTER, BOOKS ON SCIENCE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS.

TO SET UP PLANETARIUMS, SCIENCE CENTERS, SCIENCE PARKS AND OBSERVATORIES.

DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND ASTRONOMICAL MODELS AND OTHER TEACHING AIDS.

TO CREATE SCIENTIFIC TEMPER AND NURTURE INTEREST AMONGST THE YOUNG MINDS ON

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

The Indian Planetary Society a Glorious organization of science popularization

KUTHCHMITRA LOK VIGNAN KENDRA-BHUJ

RUN BY THR INDIAN PLANETARY SOCIETY-MUMBAI

INAUGRATION OF KUTCHMITRA COMMUNITY SCIENCE CENTER

IN 2006

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

NATIONAL AND INT CONFERENCES

INT. CONF ON PLANERARY SCIENCES -MUMBAI

INT. CONF

MEDIA SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE POPULARIZATION

SCIENCE POPULARIZATION AT CORPORATES

CALLING RESOURCES FROM OURSIDE

ISRO EXHIBITION INAUGRATED BY SAC-CHIEF

RECOGNIZATION BY GUJCOST IN 2008

EDUCATIONAL TRIPS-EXPLORING THE SECRETS OF NATURE

DEVELOPING SCIENTIFIC HOBBIES

NATIONAL SEMINARS

HISTORY IN KUTCH CARNIVAL-THE SCIENCE TABELAU WAS INDUCTED IN 2011

KUTCH CARNIVAL-2012

ESTABLISHMENT OF 50 GUJCOST SCIENCE CLUBS ACROSS L&B OF KUTCH

GUJCOST SCIENCE CLUBS MEET & REVIEWS

CELEBRATION OF VARIOUS IMPORTANT DAYS

NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY CELBRATIONS

NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY CELBRATIONS

SCIENCE DRAMAS AT BHUJ AND TALUKA LEVELS

VISITORS TO CSC

GLAMROUS LOOKS OF OUR LIBRARY

TEACHERS TRAINING-WORKSHOPS

SUNDAY KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE

SKY OBSERVATIONS

OUR MOST SOUGHT AFTER TARGETS AT SCHOOLS

Larger than life

NEWS-JUICE-AN e-PUBLICATION FROM IPS BHUJ

VISION IN KUTCH

To establish INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ASTROPHYSICS- INTEGARATED COURSE OF FIVE YEAR ,which will be first in the country and will attract talent of Kutch and outside

To set up world class Planetarium for entertainment and science popularization

To set up SOLAR OBSERVATORY as Kutch lies on the tropic of cancer, it can be state of art of tech observatory

To set up research infrastructure for the advanced research of seismology

To increase manpower for more outreach, capacity building and sustainable progress

To invite world class faculty to Kutch from within and outside India We have road maps ready with us for each and every project, we will

take in hand To have our own land and infrastructure in Kutch

CRUX OF 2012-13

Sr No Programme name

No og Programme Student Teacher

General Public Total

1 Popular Lecture 8 9575 165 8510 182502 Workshop 10 1667 302 1026 29953 Community based Programme 17 6607 192 19576 263754 Celebration of Scientific Days 5 2005 62 1043 31105 Science Exhibition 16 12159 198 1905 142626 Science Quiz 12 306 13 71 3907 Science School 37 866 1 308 11858 GUJCOST Programmes 6 3235 140 2225 56009 Establishment Science Club

10 Communicator’s training11 Sky Observation 8 4320 108 3772 820012 School & College Programme 28 22947 435 4230 27612

147 63687 1616 42666 107979

My coordinates:

Akshay Malhotra-CEOThe Indian Planetary Society-A/A,Nanddham Society,102, 1st Floor,L.T. Road,Mumbai=400092Hand phone: +919925139425L. L. 022-28948678Wire:akshay68@ipsindia.org/akshay68@gmail.comWebsite: www.ipsindia.org