India, June 13 -- Encouraged by the success of its 'Ganit Guruvar' (Maths Thursday) programme, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) education department has launched 'Science Somvar' (Science Monday) in municipal schools from the current academic year. The announcement was made at the Mission Merit and STEM Conference 2026 held at Nehru Planetarium in Worli on Friday.

Science Monday will be conducted on Khan Academy, a digital learning platform, and will complement Maths Thursday and encourage students to explore scientific concepts through digital tools and interactive learning methods. Officials believe the initiative will improve students understanding of science while making learning more engaging and enjoyable.

Friday's e...