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Inspiring & STEM Success: Smt. Indira Gandhi Residential School (Byrapura), Devanahalli, has secured the 1st Prize in the prestigious "Science & Technology Quiz 2025-26". Organised by @TXInstrumentsIndia in collaboration with the @AgastyaOrg, the "Vaakovaakyam" quiz is designed to ignite interest in science, technology, engineering, and maths among Karnataka’s government school students. With a massive turnout from 50 schools, this STEM quiz was a grand success! This achievement underscores the significant potential of students from rural backgrounds and highlights the importance of providing robust STEM mentorship at the grassroots level. Congratulations to the principal and the teachers for their unwavering support in reaching the milestone! #ScienceQuiz2025 #EducationSuccess

"ಜ್ಞಾನದ ಹಾದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಸಾಧನೆ!" ದೇವನಹಳ್ಳಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಆಯೋಜಿಸಲಾಗಿದ್ದ "ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಮತ್ತು ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ ರಸಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 2025-26" ರ ಬೌದ್ಧಿಕ ಮಹಾ ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ, ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಗ್ರಾಮಾಂತರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ದೇವನಹಳ್ಳಿ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಇಂದಿರಾಗಾಂಧಿ ವಸತಿ ಶಾಲೆ (ಬೈರಾಪುರ) ಪ್ರಥಮ ಸ್ಥಾನ ಗಳಿಸಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗೆ ಕೀರ್ತಿ ತಂದಿರುವುದು ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ವಿಷಯವಾಗಿದೆ. ಈ ಜ್ಞಾನದ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಎಲ್ಲಾ 50 ಶಾಲೆಗಳ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳ ಅದ್ಭುತ ಜ್ಞಾನಾಸಕ್ತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕ ಉತ್ಸಾಹವು ನಿಜಕ್ಕೂ ಶ್ಲಾಘನೀಯ. ವಿಜೇತ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳ ಈ ಅಮೋಘ ಸಾಧನೆಯು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಇತರೆ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಿಗೆ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಮತ್ತು ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ಉನ್ನತ ಮೈಲಿಗಲ್ಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಲು ದಾರಿದೀಪ ಹಾಗೂ ಸ್ಪೂರ್ತಿಯಾಗಲಿ ಎಂದು ಹಾರೈಸುತ್ತೇವೆ. ಈ ಸಾಧಕ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಿಗೆ, ಮಾರ್ಗದರ್ಶನ ನೀಡಿದ ಪ್ರಾಂಶುಪಾಲರಿಗೆ ಹಾಗೂ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕ ವೃಂದಕ್ಕೆ ಅಭಿನಂದನೆಗಳ. @CMofKarnataka @DKShivakumar @CMahadevappa @kreisemahithi @AgastyaOrg @TXInstruments #ScienceQuiz2025 #EducationSuccess #SocialWelfare_Karnataka

This is a apnipathshala.org pod in a small village - MangalaBellur in Bidar. Run as a night school , by a volunteer , in partnership with @AgastyaOrg

Students at Cares Global Classroom Jodhpur are diving into Physics & lenses! Huge thanks to Agastya International Foundation's Mobile Science Lab faculty for visiting & supporting our cause. 🙏 @RichaGotham @AgastyaOrg #PakistaniRefugee #Education #Jodhpur #CaresGlobalClassroom

#BioconFoundation, with @SyngeneIntl & @AgastyaOrg, hosted the 3rd edition of Synquizitive, the interschool science quiz, in Hyderabad. Over 2,500 students from 50 Govt. schools participated in the event. 🏆 Zilla Parishad High School, Saheb Nagar, emerged as the winner.

Great to see this excellent @BBCWorld coverage of an important initiative of IPA org @AgastyaOrg -- Ramanujan Math Park! youtube.com/watch?v=lXzfwz… @agastyausa

NetApp, the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, in partnership with Agastya International Foundation, inaugurated the NetApp Data Explorers Lab at Agastya’s Campus in #Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱» indianweb2.com/2025/12/netapp… #data #dataAnalytics #aieducation

It was such a fun experience to engage with bright students (11th graders) from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, coming from many states across the country. Rozi Shiksha Kendra at @IITKanpur in collaboration with @AgastyaOrg & Pravaha Foundation, hosted this program.

IIT Kanpur hosted a vibrant group of 24 Class 12 students from across India at the Ranjit Singh Rozi Shiksha Kendra, IIT Kanpur, under the aegis of the Agastya International Foundation’s Science Enrichment Program. The visit offered students a rare opportunity to engage with hands-on science, creativity, and design-led learning at one of India’s premier academic institutions. The morning began with interactive sessions in the science labs, with a parallel session in pottery. Next, interns from the RSK design team conducted creative workshops focused on sustainable design practices, concluding with a powerful session on visual storytelling, encouraging students to explore communication through visual media and design. The engaging and thoughtfully curated activities provided an enriching experience for the students, fostering scientific curiosity and creative confidence. Prof. Sandeep Sangal, Principal Investigator of RSK, along with Mrs. Rita Singh, Project Executive Officer, and members of the RSK team expressed their delight in hosting such enthusiastic and inquisitive young minds. #workshop #HandsOnLearning #IITKanpur #iitk

$500 = 1 Year of Night School for 50 Kids! Operation Vasantha brings learning to children with limited access to schooling—helping them return, grow, and thrive through education, arts, and life skills. Learn more & support: indiagivingday.org/organizations/…

1 DAY TO GO! 🚀 India Giving Day is almost here! This is your chance to #ActForImpact and make a big impact. 🌍 Support Agastya USA and help us bring hands-on learning to 37 MILLION children over the next 5 years! 🔗 Learn more & support: indiagivingday.org/organizations/… #indiagivingday

700+ children from government schools (grades 6-9) explore robotics & computational thinking daily in our fully equipped lab! Hands-on learning builds problem-solving, creativity & confidence—shaping future engineers. #roboticsforall #handsonlearning #futureengineers

Captured this serene view from our campus—lush greenery wrapped in mist, nature at its finest! 🌿☁️ #campuscreativitylab #agastya25 #agastyainternationalfoundation

Successfully delivered another Session ❤️🙏🏻 Grateful only @AgastyaOrg 🫶🏻

Sai Chandrasekhar, Agastya's Executive Director of Operations, met with Shri Pramod Boro, Chief Executive Member of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), to present The Moving of Mountains and highlight its vision and impact. #agastyainternationalfoundation #btr

The 2024 edition of Synquizitive created a lot of buzz & excitement around science & tech. Organized at a bigger scale, the annual science quiz competition engaged 10,000+ students from 200 Govt. schools across Bengaluru, Dakshina Kannada & Hyderabad. @SyngeneIntl @AgastyaOrg

Under the leadership of Hon'ble CEM Shri @PramodBoroBTR, a new era of peace, progress & development has been ushered across BTR. As we complete 4 years of the Govt of BTR, a big thank you to our development partners who are working tirelessly to ensure holistic development of the region, namely: @AgastyaOrg, @azimpremjiuniv, @vyomikaspace, @SELCOFoundation, @THF_INDIA, CINI, CEGIS, @UNICEFIndia, BRLF, TRI, @WRIIndia, CRISP, ARIAS Society, CSB, @ShishuSarothi, KHPT, @PiramalFdn, @Janaagraha1, @SymbioticFoods, KILA, Sunbird Trust, Assam Veterinary College, NAFPO, DCAC, PUM, College of Horticulture & FSR, Nalbari.

Celebrating young scientific minds! 🌟Congrats to the winners of Syngene's 3rd #Synquizitive! Proud to impact 10K+ students from 200 schools, fostering curiosity & love for science! Read more cdn.syngeneintl.com/2024/12/102202… @kiranshaw @Biocon_FDN @Bioconlimited @pramuch @Taslimarif

Synquizitive, which is now in its third year, has made a significant impact in fostering a culture of curiosity and love for science among young minds. By providing equal opportunities for students in government schools to explore the world of science, we aim to ignite their passion for learning, empower them to pursue scientific careers, and unlock their potential to shape a brighter future for themselves and society. It is an extension of our commitment to bridge educational disparities and promote equitable access to science education. Congratulations to the winners of Synquizitive Finals, as well as other regional-level winners. It was good to see the enthusiasm of all the teams from 200 schools who were a part of #Synquizitive. Congratulations to Team @Biocon_FDN and Team @SyngeneIntl on this great initiative.

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