Addressing the 40th Foundation Day of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) here, Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the indigenous development of drug "Paracetamol" , commonly used in pain, fever, etc. by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, on Wednesday entered into a memorandum of understanding with the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), to set up a farm for medicinal and aromatic plants cultivation at Palam in Leh.
As part of the ongoing Special Campaign 4.0, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), in coordination with the Northern Railways, carried out a cleanliness drive at the New Delhi Railway Station.
NIIST Director, Dr C Anandharamakrishnan and VSSC Director, Dr S Unnikrishnan Nair, exchanged the umbrella MoU in this regard recently.
The key objectives of this initiative of CSIR are to ensure “Swasth Bharat Viksit Bharat” through health and wellness checks. CSIR is one of the largest research and development organisations of India and this is a network of 37 laboratories situated across the whole country.
Vigyan Prasar was set up in 1989 and during its short span of existence, what it has achieved so far in taking science to people with a skeletal staff of only 10 scientists and some 25 administrative staff is unbelievable. It has published 400 books by renowned scientists and science writers, books that command readership far beyond the borders, and not only in English. It publishes a monthly bilingual journal called Dream 2047 in English and Hindi
The Night Sky Sanctuary is expected to attract tourists from across the world to the picturesque Union Territory of Ladakh and also boost astro-tourism in the region.
About 2000 students across the country participated in RSC’s Global Coin experiment organised across over 30 CSIR laboratories.
The exam will be scheduled between September 16 to 18 in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode and it will be conducted in two shifts, morning (9 am to 12 noon) and evening (3 pm to 6 pm).
She is known for her work on the subject of lithium ion batteries, and she is the current director of the CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) at Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu.
