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The National Science Centre, Delhi, was inaugurated on 9th January 1992 by Shri P V Narsimha Rao, the then Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. National Science Centre, Delhi, is a unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), which itself has 27 Science Centres & Science Cities under its umbrella. NCSM is funded and governed by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
- Popularisation of Science among the general public at large & students in particular.
- To inculcate Scientific Awareness & Scientific Temper.
- Supporting curriculum based education at school & college level.
- To highlight the achievements in various fields of technology
- To promote STAMP education to achieve scientific literacy in the country.
- Various educational programmes for the benefit of students, teachers & society.
- Promoting science learning through hands-on activities.
- Making prototypes of students' ideas in the innovation space.
- Preserving the Science & Technology Heritage.
