RMTS 2008 - Day 26 – Puri facts

Saturday, April 26, 2008

(RMTS stands for Rural Mathematics Talent Search. An initiative for Orissa’s secondary school students.)

It is already a 6 year old operation.

Dear Friends:
This is day 26 of campaign for AWARENESS FOR RMTS 2008, to be conducted for the 6th consecutive year.
Date of Test: 2nd November, 2008

Last date of Application: October 1, 2008

Achievements up to RMTS 2007:

RMTS 2005: Blocks covered: 58 No of centers : 81 Participation: 4678 Scholarships: 165

RMTS 2006 Blocks covered: 162 No of centers: 280 Participation: 19928 Scholarships: 201

RMTS 2007 Blocks covered: 200 No of centers: 354 Participation: 18887 Scholarships: 201

Goal for RMTS 2008
Blocks covered: 314
No of centers: 500
Participation: 125 per block(40 thou<) Scholarships: 201

Camp Plans:
6 camps for each batch. 1st batch (RMTS 2003) camps completed. The 1^st batch kids have reached 10^th grade and will be out of secondary schools, in 2008.
Math Olympiad Successes thus far:

Himalaya Niranjan Senapati of RMTS 2003 and Bhadrak district was selected for the Indian Astronomy Olympiad team. He went to Simeiz, Crimea, Ukraine in Europe and earned a silver medal. We are exited and we hope this tradition will continue
Web site: http://seedsnet.org/rmts1/RMTS/

All the help that some of you have extended, are bearing fruit.

What CAN YOU DO TO help? Call 509-371-1286 or e-mail, if you have questions:
Puri (Coastal Zone):

This district we have covered only 7 out of the 11 blocks this year. :

Total Number of Blocks in Puri: 11(Eleven)

RMTS 2005: Blocks Covered: 6 BRAMHAGIRI, KANAS, NIMAPARA, PURI SADAR, PIPILI, SATYABADI Centres: 7 No. of Students 195

RMTS 2006: Blocks Covered: 6 BRAMHAGIRI, KANAS, NIMAPARA, PURI SADAR, PIPILI, SATYABADI Centres : 8 No. of Students : 305

RMTS 2007: Blocks Covered: 7 , BRAMHAGIRI, KANAS, KRUSHNAPRASAD, NIMAPARA, PURI SADAR, PIPILI, SATYABADI, Centres: 8 No. of Students : 508

Blocks to be covered: 4

ASTARANGA, DELANGA, GOP, KAKATPUR

We need to cover FOUR more blocks for full coverage of PURI District in 2008. Any help WELCOME.

e-address of PURI district Block Development Officers(BDO) provided. You can write to them and liaison with them.

I would appreciate if you write back to me and extend help by taking responsibility of one of 314 blocks, even if they are covered, or any way you like to contribute, so that we can run a quality RMTS 2007 truly unearthing rural talents, who otherwise will wither away.

Thanking you in advance.

Best wishes,
Sandip

29. PURI (11) Red: To be covered this year

Block Development Officer Astaranga Block, At/Po. Astaranga, Dist.Puri . 06758-230305(0ff.) ori-astaranga@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Brahmagiri Block, At/Po. Brahmagiri, Dist.Puri . 06752-235522(0ff.) ori-brahmagiri@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Delanga Block, At/Po. Delanga, Dist.Puri . 06758-242230(0ff.) ori-delanga@gramsat.nic.in
Block Development Officer, Gop Block, At/Po. Gop, Dist.Puri . 06758-257425(0ff.) ori-gop@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Kakatpur Block, At/Po. Kakatpur , Dist.Puri 06758-231138(0ff.) ori-kakatpur@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Kanas Block, At/Po. Kanas, Dist.Puri . 06752-240022(0ff.) ori-kanas@gramsat.nic.in
Block Development Officer Krushnaprasad Block, At/Po. Krushnaprasad, Dist.Puri . 06756-261033(0ff.) ori-krushnaprasad@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Nimapara Block, At/Po. Nimapara , Dist.Puri . 06758-25036(0ff.) ori-nimapada@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Satyabadi Block, At/Po. Satyabadi, Dist.Puri . 06752-272253(0ff.) Id: ori-satyabadi@gramsat.nic.in
Block Development Officer Pipili Block, At/Po. Pipili, Dist.Puri . 06758-240746(0ff.) ori-pipili@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Puri Block, At/Po. Sadar, Dist.Puri . 06752-223369(0ff.) ori-bpuri@gramsat.nic.in

E-mail list of BDOs of Blocks not covered:
ori-astaranga@gramsat.nic.in

ori-delanga@gramsat.nic.in

ori-gop@gramsat.nic.in

kakatpur@gramsat.nic.in

This Years winners from PURI district: 8(eight) were selected for RMTS Scholarships:

Rank	Name	School	Category
C2	Budhanath Behera	Bapujee U.P.School, Laxminarayanpur
C8	N.Jyotiprakash Ray	Acharya Harihar Nodal U.P.School
C15	Asish Kumar Sahu	Manik U.P.School
C18	Sri Chandan Khyamabhusana Sethy	Govt High School,Kanas
C22	Rajipta Prasad Jali	Satapada Machyajibi U.P.M.E.School
C28	Suneet Sudarsana Jena	Berhampur U.P.M.E.School
C29	Bandita Champati	Govt Girls’High School, Sakhigopal	Girl
C42	Sommasilla Bairiganjan	Kishan U.P.School	Girl