Union Minister launches Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan 2020-21

News: Government of India has launched ‘Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan- 2020-21’.

Facts:

  • Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan(VVM): It is a program for popularizing science among school students of standard VI to XI to identify the bright minds with a scientific aptitude among the student community.
  • Bodies Involved: It is an initiative of Vijnana Bharati(VIBHA) in collaboration with Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous organization under the Department of Science and Technology and NCERT, an institution under the Ministry of Education.