School excursion

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In our school we are planning for a school trip of 7-8 days. I request all the forum members to suggest your ideas, experiences and opinions about the places, worth visiting.

Places

We want to take our children to places of scientific and engineering importance like

  1. highly automated factories,
  2. power plants,
  3. DRDO centres,
  4. premier scientific and research centre,
    1. Agastya Foundation Lab near to Kuppam, near Kolar, they have very nice science labs. They will arrange for stay and meals of children with minimal fee/sometimes free.. you should contact Mrs.Janani in advance (suggestion from Shambhu Sir)
  5. Navy Army Air-force bases & museums,
  6. Planetariums,
  7. Science centre,
  8. IT Parks,
  9. Fun Science centre, etc.

Excursion planning

While posting your suggestions please include:

  1. Exact route of place
  2. Entry fees for students and teachers
  3. Days on which the place is kept open for visitors.
  4. Necessary permission letters & advance booking.
  5. Approximate time required in seeing the place.
  6. Your experience and opinion.

We want to take our children to places where they will get the motivation for pursuing higher studies in Physical, Mathematical Sciences and Technology.