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GAZIPUR, June 14, 2026 (BSS) - A district-level Startup, Science Project and 
Innovation Idea Showcasing Programme was held in the district today bringing 
together students and teachers to present innovative ideas and scientific 
projects under the theme, "Bangladesh First Through Talent, Science and 
Innovation".

The event was organised at PTI auditorium to encourage creativity, scientific 
thinking, and technological innovation among students.

M. Manjurul Karim Rony, Member of Parliament for Gazipur-2 constituency, was 
present at the event as the chief guest with Deputy Commissioner and District 
Magistrate Md. Nurul Karim Bhuiyan in the chair. 

On the occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Education and ICT) M. 
Rakibul Hasan attended as special guest.

Students from various educational institutions across the district showcased 
their innovative projects and ideas during the fair.

In his remarks, the chief guest said that each project displayed at the fair 
had the potential to inspire a separate exhibition. Many renowned 
organisations around the world were established from a single innovative 
idea, he added. 

He emphasized that the primary objective of innovation is to save time, 
simplify life, and ensure the best use of human talent and resources for the 
welfare of society.

Among the projects exhibited, Khatkora High School of Kaliganj and Union High 
School of Kapasia jointly secured first place. Afaz Uddin Memorial School of 
Kaliakair won second place while Swapnachhoya High School of Sreepur achieved 
third place.

The programme was organised by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher 
Education (DSHE) and the Education Excellence Support System and 
International Educational Development Programme (IEDP) under the Ministry of 
Education. 

The event was implemented with support from the Gazipur District 
Administration and the District Education Office.