This article is about the Apna Chandrayaan Program [An Educational Experience Celebrating India’s Chandrayaan Lunar Mission]. Read here!
About CBSE
The full form of CBSE is the Central Board of Secondary Education. CBSE is an Indian national-level education board for private and public schools, operated and regulated by the Indian Union Government.
Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board was an experiment towards inter-state integration and cooperation in the sphere of secondary education. There are more than 27,000 schools in India and 240 schools in 28 foreign countries affiliated to the CBSE. All schools affiliated to CBSE follow the NCERT curriculum especially from class 9 to 12. The current Chairperson of CBSE is Nidhi Chhibber, IAS.
The constitution of the Board was amended in 1952 to give its present name, the Central Board of Secondary Education. The Board was reconstituted on 1 July 1962 so as to make its services available to students and various educational institutions in the entire country.
Notice
The Chandrayaan mission is a testament to human ingenuity and the pursuit of knowledge. To commemorate the success of Chandrayaan’s accomplished landing on the southern pole of the Moon, NCERT has developed “Apna Chandrayaan Program”, consisting of special modules and allied activities on “Bharat on the Moon”, Web Portal. This programme was launched by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, the Hon’ble Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, on October 17, 2023 at New Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi.
“Apna Chandrayaan Program” is an engaging and informative educational experience that takes learners on a captivating journey through the incredible achievement of India’s Chandrayaan lunar mission and inspires the next generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts.
This programme can be accessed via this link.
All Principals/Heads of schools affiliated to CBSE are requested to inform teachers, students and other stakeholders of their respective schools about “Apna Chandrayaan Program”. They can access and explore the portal, read the special modules and graphics novels, play quizzes, puzzles and have fun and learn more and more about the success of Chandrayaan-3.
Contact
For any query, please contact NCERT at training[dot]helpdesk[at]ciet[dot]nic[dot]in and/or Smt. Sudesh Gulia, Under-Secretary, Training Unit, Central Board of Secondary Education at it-training[at]cbse[dot]gov[dot]in.
Click here to read the complete notification of the CBSE Notification: Apna Chandrayaan Program [An Educational Experience Celebrating India’s Chandrayaan Lunar Mission].
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