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Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan 2025-26

 [Grades 6-11; Online; Prizes Worth Rs. 1L; 

Participation in National Camp]: 

Register by Sept 30. 



Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) is an initiative of Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), which is being organized in collaboration with NCSM and NCERT.

It is a digital based largest Science Talent Search Examination for school students of standard VI to XI to create awareness, to generate affinity towards pure science & foster excellence, and mentoring. It is a national program conceptualized to identify bright minds with a scientific aptitude from the student community and nurture them.

Interested participants may visit vvm.org.in for more information and to register in this competition.

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 India’s Contributions to Science 

🧭 Visionary Foundations

  • Jawaharlal Nehru’s Scientific Vision: Nehru championed science as the cornerstone of national development. His 1938 address to the Indian Science Congress emphasized science as the solution to poverty, hunger, and illiteracy.

  • Scientific Policy Resolution (1958): India’s first formal science policy promoted basic research and infrastructure development across disciplines.

🏛️ Key Institutions Established

  • Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs): Set up to produce world-class engineers and scientists.

  • Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR): Created a network of national laboratories for applied research.

  • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO): Founded in 1969, now globally respected for cost-effective space missions.

  • Atomic Energy Commission & BARC: Spearheaded nuclear research and energy development.

🚀 Major Scientific Achievements

  • Space Exploration:

    • Chandrayaan Missions: India became the first country to land near the Moon’s south pole (Chandrayaan-3).

    • Mangalyaan: The Mars Orbiter Mission was the first successful interplanetary mission by an Asian nation.

  • Nuclear Technology:

    • Peaceful nuclear explosion in 1974 (Pokhran-I) and strategic tests in 1998 (Pokhran-II).

  • Medical & Biotech Advances:

    • Development of indigenous vaccines (e.g., Covaxin for COVID-19).

    • Breakthroughs in genomics and affordable healthcare technologies.

  • Physics & Engineering:

    • Contributions to gravitational wave research, neutrino observatories, and scramjet propulsion.

  • 👨‍🔬 Notable Indian Scientists Post-Independence

    ScientistFieldKey Contributions
    Dr. Homi J. BhabhaNuclear PhysicsFather of India’s nuclear program
    Dr. Vikram SarabhaiSpace ScienceFounder of ISRO, promoted space for development
    Dr. A.P.J. Abdul KalamAerospace & DefenseLed missile development; later became President
    Dr. M.S. SwaminathanAgricultural ScienceArchitect of India’s Green Revolution
    Dr. C.N.R. RaoSolid State ChemistryGlobal leader in materials science
    Dr. Venkatraman RamakrishnanMolecular BiologyNobel Laureate for ribosome structure research
    Dr. Gagandeep KangVirologyPioneered rotavirus vaccine research in India


  • 🧪 Evolution of India’s Science Policy Since Independence

    1️⃣ Scientific Policy Resolution (SPR) – 1958

    • Architect: Initiated under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

    • Focus: Establish scientific temper and infrastructure for national development.

    • Impact:

      • Creation of CSIR labs, IITs, and national research institutions.

      • Emphasis on pure and applied research.

      • Science seen as a tool for socio-economic transformation.

    2️⃣ Technology Policy Statement (TPS) – 1983

    • Shift in Focus: From pure science to technology development and application.

    • Goals:

      • Promote self-reliance in technology.

      • Encourage indigenous innovation and reduce dependence on foreign tech.

    • Impact:

      • Boosted industrial R&D and defense technology.

      • Strengthened link between academia and industry.

    3️⃣ Science and Technology Policy (STP) – 2003

    • Context: Liberalized economy and global competition.

    • Focus:

      • Integrate science with economic and social development.

      • Promote public-private partnerships.

      • Encourage women and youth in science.

    • Impact:

      • Rise of biotech parks, IT hubs, and innovation incubators.

    4️⃣ Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) – 2013

    • Vision: Position India among the top five global scientific powers.

    • Key Themes:

      • Inclusive innovation for societal benefit.

      • Open access to scientific knowledge.

      • Strengthen international collaborations.

    • Impact:

      • Emphasis on grassroots innovation and digital platforms.

      • Expansion of science outreach and citizen science programs.

    🔭 What’s Next?

    India is currently shaping a STIP 2020+ framework to:

    • Democratize science policy through public consultation.

    • Promote sustainability, equity, and global leadership.

    • Align with SDGs and emerging technologies like AI, quantum computing, and climate science.

    Science Policy Milestones to Scientists' Achievements

    🗓️ Policy Milestone👨‍🔬 Scientist🌟 Contribution🔍 Link to Policy
    1958 – SPR<br>Scientific Policy ResolutionDr. Homi J. BhabhaFounded India’s nuclear program and BARCSPR emphasized building scientific infrastructure and national labs
    Dr. Vikram SarabhaiEstablished ISRO and promoted space scienceSPR laid the foundation for space research and national development
    1983 – TPS<br>Technology Policy StatementDr. A.P.J. Abdul KalamLed missile development (Agni, Prithvi) and defense techTPS focused on indigenous technology and self-reliance
    Dr. M.S. SwaminathanPioneered Green Revolution in IndiaTPS supported agricultural innovation and food security
    2003 – STP<br>Science & Technology PolicyDr. C.N.R. RaoAdvanced materials science and nanotechnologySTP promoted global competitiveness and research excellence
    Dr. Tessy ThomasFirst woman to lead an Indian missile projectSTP encouraged women’s participation in science and tech
    2013 – STIP<br>Science, Technology & Innovation PolicyDr. Gagandeep KangBreakthroughs in rotavirus vaccine and public healthSTIP emphasized inclusive innovation and health equity
    Dr. Venkatraman RamakrishnanNobel Prize for ribosome structure researchSTIP supported international collaboration and open science
    2020+ – STIP Draft<br>Future VisionDr. R.A. MashelkarAdvocate for inclusive innovation and grassroots scienceSTIP 2020+ aims to democratize science and align with SDGs

  • 🔬 Steps to Promote Science in Schools (2025)

    🚀 1. Expansion of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs)

    • 50,000 schools to get ATLs over the next five years.

    • Hands-on learning in robotics, AI, IoT, 3D printing, and coding.

    • Encourages creativity, problem-solving, and innovation from an early age.

    • Supports rural and government schools to bridge the digital divide.

    📚 2. PM SHRI Schools

    • Over 14,500 PM SHRI schools being developed as model institutions.

    • Focus on experiential learning, science labs, and digital classrooms.

    • Promotes holistic and multidisciplinary education aligned with NEP 2020.

    🧠 3. National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 Reforms

    • Science integrated with critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and real-world applications.

    • Emphasis on mother tongue instruction for better understanding of scientific concepts.

    • Flexible curriculum to nurture individual talents in STEM.

    📖 4. Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme

    • Digitized science textbooks in regional languages for inclusive learning.

    • Helps students grasp complex scientific ideas in their native tongue.

    🧪 5. National Centres of Excellence for Skilling

    • Focused on AI, robotics, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing.

    • Prepares students for future careers in emerging scientific fields.

    🎯 Why These Steps Matter

    • Builds a scientific temper and innovation mindset.

    • Aligns with Digital India, Startup India, and Make in India missions.

    • Equips students with 21st-century skills for global competitiveness.




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2 comments:

LIBRARIAN said...

Hi sir
I am willing please guide I have applied paid fee also

17 September 2025 at 22:00
LIBRARIAN said...

You are Welcome: Let's do it.

17 September 2025 at 22:02

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