To popularize Planetary Science, Solar Physics and Astrophysical Science among children, students and the general public. To conduct short courses on Planetary Science, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Physics, History of Science, Geography and allied subjects for students of schools and colleges and for teachers and researchers.
To undertake publication of science journal, research findings and a science newsletters. To publish books on astronomy, science and allied subjects. To arrange conferences, symposia, seminars and workshops on science and astronomy-astrophysics.
To carry out research in astronomy-astrophysics, planetary system and solar physics and other allied subjects. To felicitate scientists, science-writers, science popularizers and researchers and other eminent personalities and scholars.
To run a planetarium, science centre, science Park and Observatories and undertake in all manners scientific, astronomical and cultural activities. To set up a research centre to study planetary science and astronomy from ancient Indian treatises, archaeological and historical material and trace the history of science and astronomy.
To encourage the making of science and astronomical models and teaching aids. To popularize the importance of computers in astronomy. To give direction and vision to young minds and nurture them, thereby helping them to realize their dreams. |
Indian Astronomy:
Ancient and Modern
Notice For Registered Participants
Those who have applied for Accomodation, note down the address:
Shri Saurashtra Patel Seva Samaj Ellisbridge Shopping Centre,
3rd Floor, Opp. Sheth Mangal Das Town Hall, Behind Ellisbridge Police Station,
Ashram Road,
Ahmedabad-380006,
Gujarat Tel. 6578478 / 6576144
For more details, contact Mr. Sripal Bhavsar on 09898020828
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For Registration Form, Program Schedule and Announcement Poster
IPS recently organized an International Conference on Planetary Science during 2-4 February 2009 at Mumbai. Click here to see a few photographs of the Conference. |