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Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2017 |
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National Innovation Foundation (NIF), India announces the Tenth National Competition for Children’s Ideas and Innovations, in association with the Honey Bee Network, SRISTI, CBSE and other partners.In order to promote creativity and originality in children, NIF India, has been organising IGNITE Awards, a national competition of original creative ideas by children every year. Technological ideas and innovations that solve any day-to-day problems are invited. Creative technological ideas/innovations are invited from the students, up to Standard XII, for the Tenth National Competition for Children’s Ideas and Innovations — Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2017. The entries will be received till August 31, 2017. All entries received after this date will be considered for the awards next year (2018). Students from any educational board and children out of school, up to the age of 17, can also participate. Starting in 2008, in the past seven years, 142 awards have been given to 202 children. The total number of submissions received during the various IGNITE campaigns is 71,200. NIF renamed the IGNITE Awards as Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards in the memory of Dr Kalam so that creative children continue to draw inspiration from his spirit. The awards are announced every year on October 15, Dr Kalam’s birth anniversary. This day is also celebrated as the Childrens Creativity and Innovation Day.The submissions can be made through any of the following means:1. E-mail the ideas with details at ignite@nifindia.org.2. Submit the ideas online at http://nif.org.in/submitidea.php. 3. Mail them at the following address (directly/through principal).Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2017National Innovation Foundation - IndiaSatellite Complex, Premchandnagar RoadJodhpur Tekra, Satellite, Ahmedabad - 380 015, Gujarat |
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Honey Bee 27(1) 18, 2016 |
