MICROBYTES - Vijnana Bharati

Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of Learners - John Holt

Vijnana Bharati is widely recognized as a movement for swadeshi sciences and movement with swadeshi spirit. It works for the total development of bharat through the application of the science and technology in all possible areas. Vijnana Bharati conducts its activities through 22 independent units functioning in various parts of the country. Taking cognizance of the Vijnana Bharati’s contribution in the field of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (Prime Minister, Shri. Manmohan Singh) awarded the movement with Nehru- Prize in the year 2007. Vijnana Bharati was also awarded by Govt. of India in recognition of the outstanding contributions in the field of science communication among masses.

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SCIENCE MELA 2018-19

With the funding received from Department of Biotechnology (DBT) under the STAR COLLEGE SCHEME, the Science Departments of V.E.S. College of Art, Science and Commerce organized Science Mela 2018-19 on 18th and 19th December 2018. In all 48 schools from Dadar to Nerul visited the Mela with the student count reaching to more than 1000, many of whom were accompanied by their teachers or parents.

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Dr. Jayant Joshi (Scientist, BARC) member of Vijanan Bharati, Kokan Prant spent an entire day infusing the students with the knowledge of physics with simple experiments. You can find some of his interaction through the image carousel

Biosciences: An avenue for a better tomorrow 2017-18

The Microbiology and Biotechnology departments of V.E.S. College of Arts, Science and Commerce in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati organized a student seminar by eminent scientists and industry experts to present to students the exciting upcoming areas of research/technologies in Biosciences having immense potential for application. The two day Seminar was held on 17^th and 18^th February 2018 under the Star College Scheme, grant received from Department of Biotechnology Government of India.

The inaugural function of the seminar was graced by the presence Dr. Rajware, and Dr. Bhave, Secretary and Vice-President respectively, of Vijnana Bharati The chief guest was Dr. Vishal Warke, Director, R & D, HiMedia Laboratories. The valedictory function was presided over by Prof. Shashikala Wanjari, Hon. Vice Chancellor, SNDT Womens University and attended by Dr. Jayant Sahasrabuddhe, Secretary (National level), Vijnana Bharati and Mr. Jayant Joshi, Member, Vijnana Bharati, Mumbai.