Pravarthana 2026
IEEE SSIT Student Branch Outreach Programme: PRAVARTANA Report & Event Summary
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Event Overview: IEEE SSIT Student Branch, in association with the IEEE Bangalore Section, organized an outreach activity under PRAVARTANA (a statewide initiative to empower communities, promote STEM awareness, technology adoption, and innovation) at Government Higher Primary School (GHPS), Settihalli on 28th October 2026.
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Inauguration & Welcome: The program began with a warm welcome to the dignitaries, followed by a prayer by the students and the planting of a sapling on the school premises as a gesture toward a greener environment.
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Engagement & Activities: Student volunteers introduced the children to IEEE and the role of technology in society. To keep the children engaged, interactive games like a ball-passing game and a tug-of-war were conducted.
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Competitions & Hands-On Learning: A drawing competition was held on the topic "Draw a Robot and What It Does" to encourage imagination. Additionally, volunteers distributed electric activity boxes containing a motor, battery, fan, and copper wire to explain basic concepts like current flow and resistance through a hands-on experiment.
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- Government Higher Primary School (GHPS), Settihalli, Karnataka 572102, India
- Tumkur, Karnataka
- India 572102
- Building: Government Higher Primary School premises in Settihalli
Agenda
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11:24 AM – Inauguration & Welcome: Welcome ceremony for dignitaries, student prayer, and a tree-planting initiative on the school premises.
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Interactive Introduction & Games: Introduction to IEEE and technology for school children, followed by engagement games including a ball-passing game and a tug-of-war.
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Drawing Competition: A competition held on the topic "Draw a Robot and What It Does" to foster imagination and creativity.
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Hands-on Technical Session: Distribution of electric activity boxes (motors, batteries, fans, and copper wires) and interactive experiments explaining basic concepts like resistance and current flow.
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3:46 PM – Conclusion: Vote of thanks to school management, teachers, and student volunteers to conclude the programme.
PRAVARTANA 2026 — STEM Outreach Initiative
Organized by IEEE SSIT Student Branch, Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumakuru. Inspiring young minds through hands-on learning, technology, and community empowerment.
Media
| Inspiring Young Minds: PRAVARTANA STEM Outreach at Settihalli | PRAVARTANA 2026 was an impactful STEM outreach program organized by the IEEE SSIT Student Branch at Government Higher Primary School, Settihalli. The initiative engaged around 60 young students through interactive science concepts, hands-on technical experiments with electric activity boxes, and creative competitions. | 4.16 MiB |
| Planting Hope for Tomorrow: PRAVARTANA Green Drive | Green steps for a brighter tomorrow! Volunteers and students from IEEE SSIT and GHPS Settihalli coming together for a tree plantation drive during the PRAVARTANA 2026 outreach program. | 4.79 MiB |