Prof Vijay Singh, the national coordinator of the Olympiad and scientist at Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education, Mumbai, was guest at the orientation programme for the state students preparing for national and international events at the science city.
"India will play host to 10th International Junior Science Olympiads (IJSO) at Mumbai in December 2013," said Singh in his interaction with students and encouraged them to aim for the glory.
IJSO is a prestigious world competition held annually for ten days in the natural sciences for 15-year-old students from across the globe. Organizers said that Indian students had fared well in all the Olympiads organized so far.
Singh said that Gujarat is the only state that has started mentoring and motivating students for such events and have introduced them to wonders of science through a number of outreach programmes. He also lauded science education, awareness and popularization activities at theGujarat Science City.
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