About Us

who we are

Prayosha District Community Science Center - Dang is affiliated and recognized with The GUJCOST. ( Gujarat Council on Science and Technology, Gandhinagar. Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat ) established in 2003-04

Prayosha District Community Science Center

Prayosha District Community Science Center-Dang-Ahwa is affiliated and recognized with The GUJCOST. (Gujarat Council on Science and Technology, Gandhinagar. Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat) established in 2005-06 by A well known society dedicated Institute "Prayosha Pratishthan" of Dang District, which is working for only tribal peoples total development, like education, employment, culture & health since 1998 in Dang District. A Registered trust with Reg. No. E 95/Dang, Valsad in Dec-1998. It functions in close collaboration with Gujarat Council On Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat and is recognized as District Community Science Center covering the regions of Dang district.

PDCSC

The name itself is self-explanatory; The Community Science Center is for every member of society. It aims to address total section of the society, that's mean Age, Sex, education, socio- economic level, urban, rural & tribal community of Dang district. The Community Science Center is open for all. They can visit at any time in official working hour's & can do any activity related to science, Every visitor can handle the Working - Non Working Model which are placed in exhibition hall at Science Center at free of charge. No Entry fee for visitor. It is for those who are curious and interested to gain or spread the knowledge of science in society.

Mission

To promote dissemination of knowledge in science and technology to our urban, rural tribal communities in an entertaining manner and popularize & aware about science by creating an environment where they can pursue participatory learning. The Center will promote the spirit of inquiry and experimentation among the younger generation and more over enlighten the society of our scientific heritage.

Goals

To create a scientific approach in our society as well as at the primary, Secondary, Higher Secondary Schools and College levels.
To deliver scientific information to different vocational streams.
Publication for the purpose of publicizing and transmitting information.
To provide scientific directions to the students of science in order to ease their syllabus learning.
To prevent superstitions by spreading general awarness among the people through scientific experiments.
Programmes for anti-addiction mission.
To incalculate, nurture & disseminate science among the people.
Training of disaster and contingency management.
To generate scope for activity based learning.
To develop kits / teaching aids for their use in school science teaching and to improve the quality of school science education.
To provide training and extend facilities for creative work to neighbouring schools.
To educate the community as a whole in the areas of energy conservation, ecology, environment, health and hygiene, food & nutrition. Implementation of improved method to boost up yields in the field, farm and water management.

Collaborating Departments:

PDCSC is thankful to all these institutions and organizations for support and cooperation, which are in our networking and working with several organizations and institutions. The following is a list of some of the Collaborating institutions.