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NMMC Plans ₹105 Crore Interactive Science Exhibition In Nerul
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation wants to build a large science exhibition in Nerul.
It is expected to cost ₹105 crore.
Children and families will be able to explore displays about space, energy, robots and the environment.
Visitors will learn by seeing and trying things instead of only reading textbooks.
The exhibition will include demonstrations, documentaries and interactive models.
The Science Park is being built in two phases.
The first phase is almost finished.
The second phase will create the main exhibition, but the project still needs financial approval.
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation plans a ₹105 crore interactive science exhibition at Science Park in Sector 19-A, Nerul.
The facility will feature exhibits on energy, environment, space, machinery, robotics and other scientific subjects.
The project aims to help students and residents learn through practical demonstrations, visual displays and interactive technology.
The proposal covers exhibit manufacture, supply, installation, commissioning and related internal civil works, and awaits financial approval from the Standing Committee.
The Science Park is being developed in two phases, with its second phase focused on the science exhibition and guided by experts from the Nehru Science Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and IIT Bombay.
- Who
- The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, with guidance from experts at the Nehru Science Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and IIT Bombay.
- What
- A proposed ₹105 crore interactive science exhibition featuring displays, demonstrations and documentaries across several scientific fields.
- Where
- Science Park, Sector 19-A, Nerul, Navi Mumbai.
- When
- The first phase is nearing completion; the second phase is planned, with its financial approval proposal before the Standing Committee.
- Why
- To promote science learning through practical demonstrations, visual displays and interactive technology for students, residents and families.
Key facts
- Estimated cost
- ₹105 crore
- Project location
- Science Park, Sector 19-A, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
- Main subjects
- Energy, environment, space, machinery and robotics
- Development plan
- Two phases
- Current status
- Phase one is nearing completion; phase two will establish the science exhibition
- Approval status
- Financial approval for the tender has been proposed to the Standing Committee
- Expert guidance
- The concept received input from the Nehru Science Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and IIT Bombay
Quotes
A civic official
An unnamed official of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation commenting on the educational purpose of the proposed Science Park.
“The Science Park should become a place where children and residents can understand science through experience rather than just reading about it. Interactive exhibits and demonstrations can make complex scientific concepts easier and more interesting to understand.”
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