Phase-3 journey of Science Express to cover six places of Gujarat

Phase-3 journey of Science Express to cover six places of Gujarat
By Japan K Pathak
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 30 September, 2009


Phase-3 journey of Science Express to cover six places of Gujarat
A logo of NCSC


‘Science Express’, a Science Exhibition on a specially designed 16-coach AC train will start its 18,000 kms long third phase journey on 2nd October from Gujarat’s capital Gandhinagar.

The phase three of the Science Express will be inaugurated by Chairman, Railway Board, Shri S.S.Khurana at Gandhinagar.

In this phase, the train will travel to over 56 locations, mostly not covered earlier. At each of the locations, it would halt for 3-5 days, during which students and general public would visit the exhibition for free during 10 am to 5 pm.

In the third phase of its journey, the Science Express will visit Gandhinagar(2 to 6 Oct 2009, 14 and 15 Oct 2009 and 26 and 27 April 2010), Ahmedabad(16th and 18 to 21 Octo), Gandhidham(26 to 29 Oct), Anand(30 Oct to 2 Nov), Valsad(2 to 5 Octo) and Navsari(6 to 8 Oct) in Gujarat.

There are some added, modified attractions in the third phase of the train.

A video of the train taken during first phase journey