The announcement was made during the 151st Foundation Day celebrations of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a landmark occasion marking over one and a half centuries of the organisation’s dedicated service to the nation.
The Minister was speaking at the inauguration of a Kendriya Vidyalaya at Ramkot in Kathua.
The discovery of well-preserved fossil leaves from the Laisong Formation in Nagaland, dating back about 34 million years, suggested that the region once had a warm and wet climate.
Vigyan Prasar was set up in 1989 and during its short span of existence, what it has achieved so far in taking science to people with a skeletal staff of only 10 scientists and some 25 administrative staff is unbelievable. It has published 400 books by renowned scientists and science writers, books that command readership far beyond the borders, and not only in English. It publishes a monthly bilingual journal called Dream 2047 in English and Hindi
The defence minister made an appeal to the youth to ideate, innovate, research and make headways.
Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said India’s progress in the field of science and technology is exponential and…
