In a message posted on X, the Prime Minister said, "Today, on National Science Day, we celebrate the spirit of research, innovation and scientific curiosity that drives our nation forward."
In the second edition of the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar, 24 awards were presented to distinguished scientists in four categories - Vigyan Ratna, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva, and Vigyan Team.
Addressing a massive rally in Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, he said, “Today's advertisement of DMK is ridiculous. They have insulted Indian science and Indian space and for that they should apologize.”
"The decade 2021-30 is expected to bring transformational changes for Indian science, technology and innovation (STI)," said the Minister.
