Tag: DST
CSIR-CDRI budget witnesses decreased allocations in 2016-17
The government funding to Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow affiliated to Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been on drastic decline in last few years..........
Benefits of research outcomes must reach common man: govt
As per the union minister of state for science and technology, Mr Y S Chowdary, the government agencies under his ministry have launched many research programs for well-being of the common man across the country...........
Govt granted Rs 48 crore worth scholarship to women scientists in...
On an average, per year about 400 women scientists are awarded financial support under Women Scientist Scheme. More than 7200 research papers too have been published by these awardees...........
Govt encouraging young scientists to take up research work, says Y...
As per the Minister of State for Science and Technology, Mr Y S Chowdary, the ease of funding, speed of delivery, attractive fellowships etc. are some of the characteristics of the young scientist research programmes........
DST allocated Rs 15 crore for university incubation centres
From 2016 onwards, this funding by the Department of Science and Technology is for next five years under National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (NIDHI).......
PM meets top scientific officials, discusses priority areas
The Prime Minister asserted that science, technology and innovation are the keys to progress and prosperity of India...........
Genetic isolation due to endogamous marriages led to diseases: Study
Such populations are vulnerable to recessive genetic diseases (in which an offspring gets disease-causing genes from both parents). This risk, researchers say, is very different from that due to marriages among close relatives........
Why is it sweating in Shillong?
Read the story to know details about an interesting research on why temperatures in India’s biodiversity hotspot are on the rise.........
IIT-M team develops trainer robot for medical colleges
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras have developed a surgical robot for training purposes of the medical students in the country........
The ‘Startup Factor’ is key to expansion of bioscience sector!
There is no other way to enhance the chances of a big Indian bioscience hub but create an enabling environment for the novel innovative idea driven startups to turn into profitable enterprises......