Prof. Saurabh Raikar delivered a talk at Loyola High School

Prof. Saurabh Raikar from the Mechanical Department of Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda was invited to deliver a session by Directorate of Higher Education, Goa as a part of ‘Vidnyan Dhara’ a mega science series programme on 10^th February 2023. The session was held for the students of Loyola High School. Margao. The topic for the session was ‘Transition from Non Renewable to Renewable Energy Resources’. Around 100 students attended the program.

The session began with introduction to the non-renewable energy resources, its types, power generation and its effects. Then the emerging forms of renewable energy were explained along with the initiatives taken by the government and other organisations in renewable energy. The session ended with a take away message of what small things we as individuals can do in our daily lives in conservation of energy. The students of the school were very interactive and enthusiastic throughout the session.