Human Resource Development ministry today launched the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan (RAA) to make learning of Science and Mathematics a joyful and meaningful activity for school children. The scheme will target students in the age group of 6 – 18 years.
Other schemes like Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan will be used for implementing this scheme. The Abhiyan also provides a platform for schools in a dual track approach to make learning of scince exciting to children. Former President APJ Abdul Kalam was the chief guest of the event and minister for Science and Technology & Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan was also present.