In this episode of the Perspective Prog. based on ‘Leveraging the power of science’. India has made significant strides over the years in the field of science and technology and the latest results were visible in the battle against Covid pandemic. Human resource in Science and Technology is a major driver for India’s emergence as a knowledge super power. India has been on a rising trajectory, over the past several years in the Global Innovation Index from a rank of 81 in 2015 to 46 in 2021. The Gross Expenditure on Research and Development has been consistently following an increasing trend and during the last 10 years, the GERD of India in gross terms has increased by 3 times. The Government plans to strengthen and develop the Science and Technology infrastructure in major sectors. Emerging areas like Big Data, Cyber Physical Systems, Advanced Manufacturing, Waste Processing have been identified as futuristic platforms with special thrust for initiation of R&D. We will discuss and analyse the journey, plan and future roadmap in the field of science and technology.
Guests:
1. Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, GoI
2. Rajendra Ratnoo, Controller General, Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, GoI
3. S.P. Shukla, Chairman, Mahindra Defence Systems and Mahindra Aerospace & President, SIDM
Anchor: Vishal Dahiya
Producer: Amit Srivastava, Sagheer Ahmad
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