Officials and scientists view the DST decision to deny government funds to the ISC as the outcome of efforts by the government to undermine the ISC’s conference while in parallel promoting an alternative conference, the India International Science Festival (IISF), an annual flagship event of Vijnana Bharati
Serious doubts about the efficacy of the Indian Science Congress have emerged; no meaningful discussions and debates come out of it anyway
The cancellation (postponement, according to office bearers) of the 109th edition of the Indian Science Congress which was scheduled to begin on 3 January 2024
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