Table of contents | |
Introduction | |
Scientific Policy Resolution (1958) | |
Indian Institutes of Technology | |
Nuclear Energy: | |
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) |
Foundations of Scientific Development in Post-Independence India:
1958 Science Policy:
National Physical Laboratory (NPL):
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR):
Department of Scientific Research:
Background:
Growth of Nuclear Program:
Challenges and Evolution:
1960s: Foundation of Space Research in India:
1962: Establishment of INCOSPAR:
1963: First Rocket Launch:
1969: Formation of ISRO:
ISRO's Mission and Development:
Applications of Space Technology:
Commitment to Public Service:
After India gained independence in 1947, the Planning Commission was tasked with leading the nation's development.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO):
Modernization of Agriculture and Health Sector Improvements
Background: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was founded in 1909 with the support of Jamsetji Tata and Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV. It is also known locally as the "Tata Institute." In 1958, it was granted deemed-to-be-university status.
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