Technology Miscellaneous for Mains

Instances of pseudoscience propagation: Many speakers at the 102nd Indian Science Congress which was held in 2015 proposed unscientific facts. They argued that ancient […]

Context: India-born techies are chosen as the leader by technology giants. Despite that, India is still not a major player

UNESCO Science Report(USR): UNESCO Science Report is a global monitoring report. It is published every five years by the United Nations

Examples of India’s Knowledge Prowess in recent times: ISRO launches many satellites of foreign countries. India exported COVID-19 vaccines to

Evolution of Science, Technology and Innovation Policies in India: Right after independence, India realised the value of science in promoting

Key objectives stated in draft STI Policy: It proposes technological self-reliance which will position India among the top three scientific superpowers. (US, China,

 Desalination: Desalination is the process of removing salts from water to produce water that meets the quality (salinity) requirements of different human uses.

The Prime Minister’s Science, Technology and Innovation Council (PM-STIAC) has identified nine national missions to address major scientific challenges to ensure

The central government has launched the following schemes to improve the research ecosystem in India: Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship :

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced Young Scientist Programme to inculcate and nurture space research fervour in young minds.