Haveri
Earlier students of the district had to go to different places including Dharwad, Davangere city for science demonstration and to see the wonders of the constellation. However, now a sub-regional science center has been built on the hill in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office.
The Sub-Regional Science Center is open for public viewing. Students are beckoning science enthusiasts and this science center has been built on one and a half acre land at a cost of around seven crore rupees. There are four departments in the science center and many experiments and wonders are open to the public.
Interesting physics, astronomy, planetarium, space, fun galleries, various models of the scientific world are interesting for students and science enthusiasts. Each model tells a different story. Hundreds of models including tsunamis, floods, landslides, earthquakes, celestial bodies, computerized counters for science quizzes, the density of our weight when standing on Earth, and information on how much gravity there is when stood on different bodies.
Various science models, replicas of scientists, auditorium have been constructed in the Science Center premises. A fun science gallery draws students in as they enter the science center. This gallery has a total of 40 science models. All the models here are based on science and math concepts. The Science Center is instrumental in impressing the students with various mathematical formulas including the Pythagoras Theorem.
Disaster Management Gallery provides information about natural disasters. Five practical models of the causes of various natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, landslides, wildfires, landslides, floods, and how they occur, are implemented.
