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Prof.Murli Manohar Joshi, Hon'ble Minister of Human Resource Development and Science & Technology Govt. of India, releasing Vigyan Prasar's publication "Where God's Come Alive": A Monography of the Bronze Icones of South India, during the National Science Day function held at Technology Bhavan on 28 February 2001. Also present are (L to R) Dr Manju Sharma, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology; Shri Bachi Singh Rawat, Hon'ble Minister of State for Science & Technology and Prof. V.S.Ramamurthy, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, GOI.

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Iodine Sainik : The deficiency of Iodine has been found not only in India but also in developed countries. It is estimated that there are one billion people suffering from this deficiency. This book tells about the effects of the deficiency of Iodine and how it can be removed. The subject has been explained in a story form which is interesting to read not only by children but by adults also Iodine Sainik : by Dr. Vijay Gupta; Price : Rs. 40.00

Chamatkar Ka Rahasya : There are many people who cheat gullible people by showing some miracles. Where as there miracles are nothing but an art based on some scientific or technological principle. The book exposes some such miracles through interesting stories. Chamatkar ka Rahasya : by Dr. Vijay Gupta; Price : Rs. 25.00

Gilas Se Khel Karke Dekho : The book deals with some interesting experiment which can be performed just with the help of a glass. Children can do it them selves. They can get the necessary material easily for these experiments. It is an interesting and useful activity book for children Gilas Se Khel Karke Dekho : by Pratapmal Devpura; Price : Rs 35.00