J&K Science Communicators Network

21/08/2026

Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Mohd. Ayaz Raina Sb, our esteemed member, on being selected for the National Teachers Award 2026.

It is truly great to see his efforts, initiatives and dedication being recognised at the national level.
With deep regards and best wishes,
Innovative Science Communicators Association

13/08/2026

Date: August 12, 2026
Shopian, Jammu & Kashmir
​ISCA JK Conducted a Successfull "Fun with Science" Workshop at Shah Hamdan School, Shopian
​SHOPIAN, J&K — The Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK) successfully conducted a program today with a vibrant "Fun with Science" workshop hosted at Shah Hamdan School, Shopian.
​Led by eminent physics educator and master demonstrator Prof. M. S. Marwaha, the session ran from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
​Key Highlights & Tour Summary:
​Interactive "Fun with Science" Session:
The program started with inspiring biology session by Mr Mohammad Yousuf(ISCA) and concluded with the demonstrations by Syed Ishtiyaq(ISCA).
Prof. Marwaha captivated students with engaging, playful, and thought-provoking physical experiments, showing that physics is an exciting part of everyday life.
​Hands-on Student Engagement: Students actively participated in experiments, asked probing questions, and recorded observational insights in guided notebooks.
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​During the closing remarks, ISCA JK coordinators and school leaders praised Prof. Marwaha’s dedication to transforming science education through accessible, activity-driven teaching methods.
Media Wing
ISCA

13/08/2026

Date: August 12, 2026
Hawal, Jammu & Kashmir
​ISCA JK Host Interactive Physics Demo Session at HSS Hawal Cluster
​HAWAL, J&K — Marking the grand finale of his week-long educational tour across Kashmir, renowned physics educator Prof. M. S. Marwaha led a dynamic "Interactive Demo Session" at Govt. Higher Secondary School (HSS) Hawal Cluster this morning.
​Organized by the Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK), the session ran from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by the session of Mr Khursheed Ahmad Rather bringing together students and teachers from across the Hawal school cluster for a high-energy morning of observational learning.
​Session Highlights:
​Live Conceptual Experiments: Prof. Marwaha demonstrated key physics principles using simple, low-cost apparatus, bringing abstract theories to life right before the students.
​Experiential Learning Focus: Designed in alignment with National Education Policy (NEP 2020) frameworks, the session prioritized active observation and hands-on understanding over conventional classroom teaching.
​Cluster Participation: Students and faculty from nearby cluster institutions gathered at HSS Hawal to engage directly in live discussions and observational exercises.
​School administrators expressed their appreciation to ISCA JK and Prof. Marwaha for organizing an enriching session that inspired young minds toward science and critical inquiry.

11/08/2026

Date: August 11, 2026
Nowgam, Jammu & Kashmir
Day 5 of Science Tour: ISCA JK and Albani Islamic School Host Teachers Workshop on Experiential Physics
NOWGAM, J&K — Continuing its valley-wide educational initiative, the Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK), in collaboration with Albani Islamic School, Nowgam, successfully hosted a specialized Teachers Workshop today as part of renowned physics educator Prof. M. S. Marwaha’s Kashmir tour.
The session focused on equipping educators with innovative pedagogical tools to make physics instruction more engaging, practical, and aligned with experiential learning methodologies.
Key Highlights & Workshop Insights:
Moving Beyond Textbooks: The workshop emphasized transforming abstract scientific theories into practical, observable phenomena through live demonstrations and low-cost experimental setups.
Core Physics Concepts Explored: Participating educators and learners dived deep into fundamental topics, including wave formation and behavior, optics and the principles of light, electricity and electric current, and practical applications of physics in everyday life.
Fostering Scientific Temper: Aligned with NEP 2020 guidelines, the interactive sessions encouraged critical thinking, active participation, and continuous Q&A discussions to stimulate a genuine spirit of inquiry among teachers and students alike.
School administration and ISCA coordinators lauded Prof. Marwaha—widely recognized as one of North India’s top science demonstrators—for his inspiring approach to bridging the gap between theoretical instruction and real-world applications.
Media Wing
ISCA

11/08/2026

Date: August 10, 2026
Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir
ISCA JK Science Tour : Prof. M. S. Marwaha Conducts Interactive Physics Sessions at Saint Xian’s School, Anantnag
ANANTNAG, J&K — Following a Sunday break, the Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK) resumed its valley-wide science tour today with an engaging series of "Interactive Physics Sessions" at Saint Xian’s School, Anantnag.
Led by eminent physics educator and renowned demonstrator Prof. M. S. Marwaha, the full-day session ran from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, drawing active participation from students and faculty members.
Key Highlights of the Program:
Interactive Concept Exploration: Students were introduced to fundamental concepts of physics through live experiments, encouraging real-time observation and questioning.
Experiential Learning Focus: In alignment with NEP 2020 guidelines, the session replaced routine classroom lectures with practical, demonstration-based teaching tools designed to spark scientific curiosity.
Student & Teacher Engagement: The workshop provided teachers with innovative pedagogical tools to make physics more approachable while giving students hands-on exposure to physical phenomena.
ISCA JK coordinators noted that the response in Anantnag reflects a growing enthusiasm for activity-based STEM learning across Kashmir’s educational institutions.
Media Wing
ISCA

09/08/2026

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09/08/2026

Day 3 of Science Tour: Prof. M. S. Marwaha Conducts Workshop at SRM Welkin HSS, Sopore on 08 August 2026.
​SOPORE, J&K — Continuing the week-long science popularization drive across Jammu & Kashmir, the Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK) hosted a comprehensive Workshop today at SRM Welkin Higher Secondary School, Sopore.
​The day-long program, which ran from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, marked the third day of renowned educator Prof. M. S. Marwaha’s valley-wide tour aimed at reforming physics education through hands-on learning and interactive pedagogy.
Media Wing
ISCA

08/08/2026

*Day 2 of Science Tour: ISCA JK Hosts Interactive Physics Workshop at Birla Open Minds, Pampore*
PAMPORE, J&K :7 August 2026— On the second day of week-long educational tour across Jammu & Kashmir, renowned physics educator Prof. M. S. Marwaha conducted a full-day "Hands-on Physics Demonstrations" workshop today at Birla Open Minds School, Pampore, organized in collaboration with the Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK).
Prof M. S. Marwaha demonstrated Newtons Laws of Motion, Buoyant Force and some exciting experiments in light.
The program is focusing on making complex scientific principles intuitive and engaging for students and educators alike.

08/08/2026

*Innovative Science Communicators Association Launches Kashmir Science Series with Dynamic Physics Workshop at HSS Arwani Anantnag*
ANANTNAG, J&K 6 Aug 2026— The Innovative Science Communicators Association (ISCA JK) launched its highly anticipated Kashmir educational tour today with a day-long "Physics Demonstration & Workshop" at Govt. Higher Secondary School (HSS) Arwani Anantnag, organized for HSS Arwani and its cluster schools.
The workshop was led by Prof. M. S. Marwaha, a renowned physics educator, and widely recognized as one of North India’s best science demonstrators. Running from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, the session inaugurated a week-long initiative running through August 12, 2026, aimed at making science exciting, experiential, and inspiring for students and teachers across Jammu & Kashmir.

07/08/2026

Mr. Khursheed Ahmad Rather delivered a technical session during a two-day workshop. The event focused on academic interaction and scientific exposure at the National Institute of Technology Srinagar. 🎓🔬💡