Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre, Kurukshetra is a unit of National Council of Science Museums(NCSM), which is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture of the Government of India. It is pioneering institute engaged in the popularization of science among the people of the northern part of India in general and among the students in particular. It was inaugurated on the 6th March 2001 by the then Prime Minister of India. Since opening, the Centre has rendered yeoman service to the cause of science popularisation. The objectives of the Centre are as follows.
OBJECTIVES
- Popularisation of Science among the general public at large & students in particular.
- Efforts to achieve scientific literacy in the country
- To inculcate Scientific Awareness & Scientific Temper
- To organise various educational programmes for the benefit of students, teachers & society.
- Supporting curriculum based education at school & college level by imparting teachers training
- Encouraging inquisitive minds to inculcate innovative ideas.
- Display & demonstration of progress & achievements in various fields in Science and Technology.