GHOU/GTTP: Interaction Programme Held During EurAstro Mission 2011

An interaction programme on "Importance of Astronomy and Space Science for the Development of Our Society" had been organized at Nagarkot, Bhaktapur on 30th October 2011. GHOU-Nepal Chapter along with Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO) organized the programme during the EurAstro Nepal Mission 2011. NASO executives, teachers including N-PABSON executives, EurAstro mission members and communicators participated in the programme.

Some snaps from the Programme

Photo1: Mr. Sudeep Neupane, moderator of the event  and  GHOU member and GTTP representative for Nepal as well as Vice President-NASO, giving an overview

 Photo 2:NASO president and Academician of NAST presenting the importance of outreach activities 

 Photo 3: Dr. Giancarlo Tomezzoli, Manager-EurAstro Mission Nepal 2011, explaining the European prospective of education and outreach

Photo 4: Jean-Luc Dighaye, President-EurAstro, addressing the issues at the programme

Photo 5: Mr. Prabodh Prabhakar,  Principal -Eureka High School, raising the academic issues and interacting with the participants

Photo 6: Jupiter on the zenith (credit: Subeg Man Bijukchhen)

Mr Riwaj Pokhrel, Subeg Bijukchhen and Rijendra Thapa, executive members of NASO were the rapporteurs of the event.

The interaction program was followed by an overnight observation programme for the attendees.