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World Earth Day 2026: Celebrating ‘Our Power, Our Planet’

• By A Correspondent, New Delhi
• April 21, 2026
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The National Science Centre, Delhi, cordially invites students and science enthusiasts to celebrate World Earth Day 2026 on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. This year’s celebration centers on the global theme, "Our Power, Our Planet," highlighting the collective responsibility to protect and preserve our environment.

The day’s program features a highly anticipated Popular Science Lecture titled "Exploring Antarctica: A Journey to the White Continent." The session will be led by the distinguished Dr. Amitava Sen Gupta, Distinguished Professor at the Department of Space, ISRO. Starting at 10:00 AM, the lecture will provide a deep dive into the scientific mysteries of the icy continent.

Following the lecture, at 11:00 AM, the Centre will host an Open House Quiz Contest. This interactive session is designed to test the knowledge of young participants on environmental science and earth’s biodiversity, fostering a spirit of healthy competition and scientific curiosity.

The National Science Centre continues its mission to inspire students by connecting them with leading experts, encouraging them to explore the vital role of science in protecting our planet.