Mr. Modi, as Prime Minister, can also be president of CSIR, a consortium of 37 laboratories and 39 outreach centres.
Mr. Modi, as Prime Minister, can also be president of CSIR, a consortium of 37 laboratories and 39 outreach centres.
Chairing a gathering of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) society on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted its members to undertake a “one person one lab approach”. Several of India’s eminent scientists, industrialists and secretaries of scientific ministries are members of the society. The “one person one lab approach” would require them to make at the least 2-3 visits a 12 months to an assigned CSIR lab and convey the society’s scientific expectations to lab workers, individuals who attended the assembly instructed The Hindu.
Mr. Modi, as Prime Minister, can also be president of CSIR, a consortium of 37 laboratories and 39 outreach centres. A gathering of the society is held yearly however conferences weren’t held within the final two years due to the pandemic.
Mr. Modi, in line with a press assertion from the Science Ministry, urged CSIR to develop a imaginative and prescient for 2042 when it turns 100 years previous.
A digital summit of all labs must be often held and the scientific neighborhood must be arising with technological options to “increase protein content in cereals” and introduce new styles of millets to enhance yield in addition to dietary content material.
He referred to as for India to develop applied sciences not just for itself but in addition the world and “pursue novel approaches for addressing energy needs focussing on green energy”.
Scientists should deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) in fields starting from “traditional knowledge to mapping students to their interest, skill sets and competencies” to equip them for future challenges, he acknowledged.
N. Kalaiselvi, Director-General, CSIR, offered the latest achievements and contribution of the organisation together with the primary hydrogen gas cell, ushering in purple revolution in Jammu and Kashmir and opening of the Traditional Knowledge Database Library (TKDL).
