CSIR Celebrates 83rd Foundation Day, Showcasing Innovations for India’s Future

New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) celebrated its 83rd Foundation Day with a grand ceremony that highlighted its pivotal role in India’s scientific and technological progress. Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, delivered the keynote address, praising CSIR for its contributions to the nation’s development and global stature. “It is CSIR’s…

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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Praises CSIR as a National Treasure on its 83rd Foundation Day

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh lauded the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) as a “national treasure” and commended the contributions of the scientific fraternity during the 83rd Foundation Day celebration held at the NASC Complex, Pusa. Dr. Singh, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and…

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CSIR Hosts Conclave on Strengthening South-South Cooperation for Sustainable Development

New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with APCTT-UN ESCAP and WAITRO, hosted a virtual Conclave on Policy Deliberations for Strengthening South-South Cooperation. This initiative, held on September 11, 2024, aimed to foster dialogue on building stronger partnerships among Southern nations to advance scientific research, innovation, and sustainable development. The…

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CSIR-NPL Hosts Three-Day Workshop on AEISS Theme as Part of ‘One Week One Theme’ Initiative

New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – National Physical Laboratory (NPL) hosted a three-day workshop on the AEISS (Artificial Intelligence and Electronics for Sustainable Societies) theme from August 2nd to 4th at the NPL campus. This event was part of CSIR’s ‘One Week One Theme’ initiative and saw participation from labs…

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CSIR and AIIMS New Delhi to Launch Pilot Project on Biomedical Waste Conversion

New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, are set to embark on a pioneering pilot project to study the “Conversion of Pathogenic Biomedical Waste to Value-Added Soil Additives.” The initiative was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the inauguration…

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CSIR Successfully Concludes First Phase of ‘Phenome India’ Health Monitoring Project

Goa: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) celebrated the successful conclusion of the first phase of its pioneering longitudinal health monitoring project, the ‘Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase’ (PI-CheCK), with a special event titled ‘Phenome India Unboxing 1.0’ at the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in Goa. The event saw the presence of…

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CSIR-NISCPR Hosts Student-Science Connect Program on Climate Change and Sustainability

New Delhi: In a bid to foster scientific curiosity and environmental consciousness among school students, the Jigyasa Division of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NISCPR) organized a Student-Science Connect program titled “Impact of Climate Change: Food and Water Sustainability” at the Vivekananda Hall, CSIR-NISCPR campus,…

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Workshop on Science Communication Enhances Media Skills at CSIR-NIScPR

New Delhi: In a bid to enhance the communication of scientific information through various media channels, a workshop on science communication was organized by the Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC) at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR). The workshop proved to be a valuable…

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