bKash-BigganChinta Science Festival 2022 was held in Khulna and Barishal divisions that concluded on Thursday.

More than 700 students from 40 schools showcased science projects, participated in quiz competition, science lecture, robot exhibition, science magic, etc there, said a press release.

Participating students from Khulna and Barishal divisions displayed 55 science projects at the festivals jointly organised by bKash and science-based monthly magazine BigganChinta.

In each of the festivals, top ten science projects by the young scientists from lower-secondary and secondary levels were awarded. Top 10 winners from each level of quiz competition were also awarded there.

In this year’s science festival, students from around 250 schools across the country have displayed a total of 254 innovative projects.

Khulna University Pro Vice-Chancellor Mosammat Hosne Ara inaugurated the programme at Saint Joseph’s High School in Khulna.

Alfred Ranjit Mondal, Headmaster of the school was present.