Bonala Kondal: The Hindu's Budding Scientist Contest 2015

10 October 2015

About The Hindu's Budding Scientist Contest 2015

Budding Scientist Contest 2015 is being organized by The Hindu In School and The Lead India 2020 foundation on the birth anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam i.e. on October 15, 2015.
The Budding Scientist Contest 2015 is to encourage students to develop scientific temper and help them showcase their talent.
In order to participate in the contest, school needs to send 2 best projects (one for each category) related to the theme of the city.
The Budding Scientist Contest 2015 will be conducted in the following cities:
- Chennai at SNR Auditorium, 10 a.m.
- Coimbatore
- Hyderabad
- Bengaluru
- New Delhi
- Kolkata
- Kochi
- Madurai
- Vishakapatnam
- Vijayawada

For Coimbatore the themes are:
- Reclamation of water bodies in Coimbatore city
- Resources of Renewable Energy
- Community health and hygiene

Note: For information related to the themes and venue of the contest, candidates can contact the local office of The Hindu.

The teams will get 5 minutes to present their project in front of the judges and answer their questions.
The judges will select 2 winners from each category. Prizes will be offered to winners while participation certificates along with consolation prizes will be given to other participants.
In order to participate in the Budding Scientist Contest 2015 or to know about the themes and venue, interested candidates can refer to the Hindu Newspaper or contact the city office of The Hindu.