General information
Head : श्री निरंजन गुप्ता, परियोजना समन्वयक
Full Address : Fore shore Road, New Digha- 721 463 West Bengal
Phone Number : 03220 266360
Email : dscdigha@gmail.com
Inaugurated on : 31st Aug 1997
Floor Area in Sq. mtrs : 2589.25
Hours of opening : Every day 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Closed to visitors on Doljatra and Kalipuja
Major Attractions
Reflections, Fun Science, Life Science Galleries, Taramandal, 3D Theatre, Jurassic Park with light & Sound Show, Science Park and National Science camp
New Initiatives
Space and Astronomy Centre inaugurated on 9th February, 2017 by Shri Sujan Dutta, Executive Officer, DighaSankarpur Development Authority, Digha
Activities
Workshop on Coastal Pollution, Biotechnology Boot Camp, Workshop for Vocational Students, ECG cum Heart checkup camp, Yoga Day, National Productivity Day, Sky Observation Programme, Science Show, Popular Lecture, Science Quiz, Science Seminar, Science Drama, Science Demonstration Lecture, Vacation Hobby Camp, Teachers Training Workshop and Science Work cum Science Camp.
Special Events Observed
Earth Day, Transit of Mercury,International Museum Day, International Biodiversity Day, World Environment Day, International Day of Yoga, Moon Landing Day, Hiroshima Day, 19th Anniversary Day of Digha Science Centre, World Ozone Day World Heart Day, World Habitat Day, 1st International Science Centre & Science Museum Day, Children Day, World AIDS Day, National Energy Conservation Day, World Cancer Day, National Productivity Day, National Science Day
Collaborative Programmes
* “World Heart Day” was celebrated jointly with Rotary Club of Contai and CIPLA Pharmaceuticals
* TTP in collaboration with National Anveshika Network of India (NANI), a unit of IAPT
* A Nature Study camp on “Marine Biodiversity” was organized with WWF, Kolkata
* A three day residential Science Camp for students was organized with AARANYA, a NGO.
* A Nature Study camp on “Marine Biodiversity” was organized with WWF, Kolkata
Ticket Rates
Centre Entry Ticket
i. General Visitors – Rs.20.00 per head,
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group – Rs.15.00 per head
iii. Students in Groups – Rs.15.00 per head,
iv. Govt. School Students in Group – Rs.5.00 per head
Jurassic Park Ticket
i. General Visitors – Rs. 15.00 per head
ii. 25 or more in a group – Rs. 10.00per head
iii. Students in Groups – Rs.10.00 per head
iv. Govt. School Students in Group – Rs.5.00 per head
Taramandal Show Ticket
i. General Visitors & Students in a group – Rs 10.00 per head
ii. Govt. School Students in Group – Rs.5.00 per head
Science Show Ticket
i. General Visitors & Students in a group – Rs 10.00 per head
ii. Govt. School Students in Group – Rs.5.00 per head
3D Show Ticket
i. General Visitors – Rs.20.00 per head,
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group – Rs.15.00 per head,
iii. Students (both Private & Govt. School) in Group – Rs.10.00 per head
Space & Astronomy Centre Ticket
i. General Visitor – Rs 25.00 per head
ii. 25 or more Visitors in a group – Rs.20.00 per head
iii. School Group – Rs. 15.00 per head
iv. Govt. School Students in Group – Rs.10.00 per head