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Regional Science Center, Bhubaneswar

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The Regional Science Centre in Bhubaneswar is a popular science museum that aims to ignite curiosity and foster a spirit of scientific inquiry among visitors, especially students. Established under the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), it is one of the many centers across India designed to make science accessible and engaging.
Science Museum, Bhubaneswar
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Located near Acharya Vihar, this center offers a variety of interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and educational programs. It features several permanent galleries that cover topics like space science, biodiversity, and physical sciences.
Regional Science Park, Bhubaneswar
© Photo: Regional Science Park, Bhubaneswar
Additionally, there is a Science Park with outdoor exhibits that combine learning with play, allowing visitors to interact with large-scale models of scientific principles.
Science Museum, Bhubaneswar
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One of the key attractions is the Taramandal, a small planetarium that offers shows on astronomy and space exploration. The center also organizes regular science shows, workshops, and special programs during occasions like National Science Day.
Science Museum, Bhubaneswar
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The Regional Science Centre Bhubaneswar is a hub for science education in the region, drawing school groups, families, and tourists.
Regional Science Center, Bhubaneswar
© Photo: Regional Science Center, Bhubaneswar
It's a place where complex scientific ideas are made simple and fun, encouraging a lifelong interest in science and technology.

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