Science, technology fair begins in Gaibandha

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GAIBANDHA, April 9, 2026 (BSS) – A weeklong National Science and Technology Fair-2026 started on the premises of Sadar Upazila Parishad in the district city on Wednesday, drawing enthusiastic participation from college students, academics and guests.
The fair has been organised by the upazila administration with the theme “Science and technology in building an innovation-based Bangladesh”.
The occasion goals to advertise the significance of scientific purposes in every day life and showcase actions, initiatives and achievements in science for the welfare of individuals. It additionally seeks to encourage scientifically minded residents and popularise science and technology among the many public.
A dialogue assembly was held in the afternoon on the Upazila Parishad corridor room with Upazila Nirbahi Officer Lailatul Hossain in the chair.
Deputy Commissioner Masudur Rahman Mollah attended the programme because the chief visitor, whereas Additional Deputy Commissioner (Education and ICT) AKM Hedayetul Islam was current as particular visitor.
Addressing the operate, the DC stated science has considerably contributed to the event of society and the nation, expressing hope that the fair would assist construct a scientifically enlightened era.
He urged all to help younger innovators to allow them to develop inventive tasks and conduct analysis to contribute to nationwide improvement.
After the dialogue, the DC visited totally different stalls on the fair and exchanged views with contributors about their tasks.
More than 30 instructional establishments, together with excessive colleges and schools from the upazila, are collaborating in the fair.
Earlier, the DC formally inaugurated the occasion by slicing a ribbon and releasing balloons.
Numerous guests, together with kids, had been seen thronging the fairgrounds in a festive ambiance.