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Centre may rethink Education Ministry order on international seminars
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Modifications soon, says Principal Scientific Adviser K. VijayRaghavan.
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Modifications soon, says Principal Scientific Adviser K. VijayRaghavan. The government would relook at the controversial order issued by the Ministry of Education in January that many scientists said curbs free scientific discussion at international fora, K. VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, said.
“We’ve taken note of this a couple of weeks ago. There is no intent to curb academic and research interactions at all. Modifications that both clarify and make enabling changes will be coming out very soon,” he told
We need more Indian women to make a mark in science: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I believe Indian women in science need more role models they can identify with.
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