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Mahatma Gandhi centenary HS marks golden jubilee

Mahatma Gandhi centenary High School at Gaunem, Bandora concluded its Golden Jubilee celebrations this week. Marcaim MLA Sudin Dhavalikar graced the function as chief guest, while deputy collector Ajay Gawde was in attendance as the guest of honour. Other dignitaries present on the occasion included president of the Centro Educador Society, Sandeep Nigalye, sarpanch Ramchandra Naik, panch Vishakha Gawde, headmistress Celina Queiroz, and others. 

The present young generation is smarter than the previous one. Earlier, there was no developments like today, and one had to travel to far off places. However, now, times have changed, and the Goa envisioned by leaders such as Dayanand Bandodkar is now becoming a reality because of the spread of technology, spread of education, and government support in this sector, said Marcaim MLA Sudin Dhavalikar in his speech. He further offered his complete cooperation in developing educational facilities in Marcaim. 

Teachers, students, and the headmistress of the school were honoured at the hands of the dignitaries on this occasion.

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The making of a space scientist

Chosen under the YUVIKA programme of ISRO that invites three students of class IX from each state in India and the union territories, Sanad Baligeri who visited ISRO in May 2019, shares his once-in-a-lifetime experience with TGIS

The Goan Network
Published Jun 15, 2019, 3:39 AM IST
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BHARATI PAWASKARIt was a spectacular moment for Sanad Baligeri, a class IX student from Hedgewar High School to meet and interact with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman Dr K Sivan at Sriharikota, a barrier island off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, which houses the Satish Dhavan Space Centre (SDSC) from where India launches rockets in the space. Sanad was also lucky to view Chandrayaan-2 which is to be launched on…

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