Established in 1956 by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research;
deals with basic science and technology; has large number of exhibits, designed,
prepared and fabricated at its own workshop. Galleries cover models showing
electricity, Electronics, Nuclear Physics, Iron and Steel, Optics, Motive Power,
Communication and Mining.
Popular activities of the Museum include film shows demonstration-lectures,
hobby activities, periodical programmes of sky-observation through telescopes.
Runs several mobile units for the rural areas. Regional Science Museums at Malda
and Purulia operate under this body.
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum
19A, Gurusaday Road,
Calcutta - 700 019.
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