National Science Day is
being observed today. The day is celebrated every year on 28th of
February to commemorate the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’. On this
day, Physicist CV Raman announced the discovery of the 'Raman Effect'
for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1930.
The day is aimed at spreading the message of the importance of science
and its application in human life. The theme for National Science Day
2021 is ‘Future of Science and Technology and Innovation: Impact on
Education Skills and Work'. AIR correspondent reports that with a view
to promote science and innovation, the government will present the
National Science Communication Awards today.
These awards are presented every year on this day. It was instituted
in 1987 to encourage and recognize outstanding efforts in the area of
science and technology and inculcating scientific temper among the
masses.
The Government is implementing several schemes to encourage students
and youth of the country towards the field of science and technology.
The "Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research ” is a major
scheme in operation to attract, motivate, nurture and train meritorious
students to study science subjects and opt careers in Research and
Development.
In this year's Union Budget, the Centre also announced the allocation of
50 thousand crore rupees over five years for the National Research
Foundation to support researchers working across several streams of
Science and Technology.
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