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International Year of
Astronomy 2009
India
National
Node
IYA Related Web Pages in India
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Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
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Indian Space Research Organization, Banglaore
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Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi
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Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
Click for Public Outreach Programs under "Planned
Activities for Future"
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Vigyan Prasar, Delhi
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Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore of Bangalore Association for
Science Education
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All India People's Science Network (AIPSN) - a premier network
of voluntary organizations involved in science popularisation and
communication. It conducted Pondicherry Science Forum (PSF) a
national workshop on the International Year of Astronomy. 6th and 7th of
September 2008 in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics,
AIPSN, Navnirmiti etc.
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Science Popularisation Association of Commincators (S.P.A.C.E)
is an NGO working in the field of science popularisation
amongst the masses. It is a society registered under Indian society
registration act. It is a team of dedicated and eminent Astronomers,
Science Communicators & Educators. Through astronomy it aims to spread
science and an attitude of rationale questioning and experimentation
amongst children.
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IYA is celebrated by "Sasthragramam
Project" (Project - Science Village) a unique programme of Newman
College, Thodupuzha, Kerala, initiated by the Department of Physics,
Newman College, Thodupuzha, Kerala. The programme is implemented in
collaboration with the "Kudumbashree mission" - the state
Poverty Eradication Mission a project of the Government of Kerala.
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Tanmaye's Amazing Space, Ahmedabad One man's efforts in taking
astronomy to children and general public almost single handedly.
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Dinesh Nisang's
Bhaskaracharya Astronomy Research Centre (BARC) is one man's efforts in taking
astronomy to children and general public almost single handedly.
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Sandeep Nigam - A science Journalist who is trying to create more and
more space for Astronomy in Indian Television
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