Lt Guv flags-off ‘Physics Bharat Yatra’ from Udhampur
UDHAMPUR, MAY 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the ‘Physics Bharat Yatra’ from Udhampur.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor lauded the excellent initiative being spearheaded by Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT) and the National Anveshika Network of India (NANI) under the leadership of eminent physicist Padma Shri Dr HC Verma to foster experimental science learning and igniting curiosity, creativity and scientific temper among students.
The Lieutenant Governor observed that the Physics Bharat Yatra covering every district of India, will unify diverse regions under a shared mission to revive the joy of learning science.
He extended his felicitations and best wishes to everyone associated with the visionary and transformative journey aimed at connecting a network of schools, educators and learners through immersive interactions.
“When science is deeply woven into the fabric of society, it not only fosters innovation but it can also significantly shape the direction of a nation by improving the quality of living for the entire society,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor highlighted that, in the past one decade under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the thinking of India towards Aatmnirbharata has changed.
“Our scientists know that India cannot depend on others to defend her. We have developed our own indigenous capabilities and our successful attack is a symbol of resurgent India,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor attributed the success of Operation Sindoor to India’s indigenous defence capabilities, innovations in defence sector and technological advancements.
“Operation Sindoor has shown India’s scientific might. It has demonstrated that our scientists, defence personnel and jawans are second to none in the world. This victory is a tribute to their dedication. It is also a vindication of our steadfast commitment to self-reliance.
India’s military might is proof of our Scientist’s determination to comprehensively strengthen the national security and also put our economy on the growth trajectory. Our scientists are unwavering and determined to make historic strides in new areas of science and technology,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
