PSA Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood had a meeting with UNESCO Director-General Ms. Audrey Azoulay in the sidelines of the 46th Session of World Heritage Committee meeting inaugurated in New Delhi today.  Prof. Sood discussed the potential India- UNESCO partnership 

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<p>The Government of India has announced the “Rastriya&nbsp; Vigyan Puraskar” in the&nbsp; field of Science, Technology and Innovation. The National Award recognizes outstanding and inspiring scientific, technological and innovation contributions of &nbsp;researchers, technologist and innovators.</p>

<p>Nominations/Applications are invited for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) for individuals&nbsp;or in teams in various fields of science, technology and technology­ led innovation.</p>

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Call for Nominations announced under Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024 in the field of Science, Technology, and Innovation

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh chairs the first Steering Committee Meeting of Deep Ocean Mission

Deep Ocean Mission was approved by the Cabinet with the overall estimated cost of Rs.4077 Crores for two phases of the Mission period during 2021-2026

MeitY releases the first edition of IndiaAI report

India's 'CPGRAMS' portal using AI gets commendation from Commonwealth Member Countries

Cabinet approves India AI mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore

“The Govt of India is focused on building an academic, industry, and startup research ecosystem in Artificial Intelligence”:

India Celebrates World Quantum Day 2024 - Aspires to lead in Quantum Science and Technology

Brainstorming session on pre-proposal call for NQM brings together researchers to create synergy in quantum research

Call for Pre-proposals for setting T-Hubs launched under National Quantum Mission

Mission Governing Board finalises implementation strategy and timelines of NQM

<p>Science and technology has the ability to impact lives across India. In this endeavour, the Office of the PSA is working towards identifying and commercialising the innovations across India that have the potential to improve the lives of Indians, everyday.</p>


ONE HEALTH MISSION

National Quantum Mission

Artificial Intelligence

Electric Vehicles

WASTE TO WEALTH

Deep Ocean Exploration

AGNIi

Natural Language Translation

<p class="text-align-justify">Constituted in August 2018, the Prime Minister's Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) serves as an overarching council to assess the status of various science and technology-related matters, comprehend challenges, formulate interventions, develop a futuristic roadmap, and advise the Prime Minister accordingly. The council also oversees the implementation of these interventions by concerned S&amp;T departments, agencies, and other government ministries. PM-STIAC also mandates formulation, convergence, collaboration, coordination, and implementation of multi-stakeholder policy initiatives, mechanisms, reforms, and programmes. These initiatives are aimed at synergising collaborative science and technology; enabling future preparedness; formulating and coordinating S&amp;T missions; providing an enabling ecosystem for technoentrepreneurship; driving innovation, and technology, developing innovation clusters, and fostering effective public-private linkages among other responsibilities.</p>

<p class="text-align-justify">Several missions, aligned with the national interest, have been approved by the PM-STIAC to date. Among them, the Deep Ocean Exploration Mission, AI (Artificial Intelligence) Mission, National Quantum Mission, Waste to Wealth Mission, National One Health Mission, Electric Vehicle Mission, and AGNIi Mission have been approved for implementation.</p>

<p class="text-align-justify">Other missions approved under PM-STIAC are the Natural Language Translation Mission, National Bio-Diversity Mission, Bio-Science for Human Health Mission, and Mission: Science &amp; Technology (S&amp;T) For Sustainable Livelihood System.</p>


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<h2>Empowered Technology Group (ETG)</h2>

<h3>What is ETG?</h3>

<p class="etg-text">The Empowered Technology Group (ETG) was constituted by the Cabinet as an institutionalised structure to proactively lay down, coordinate, and oversee national-level policies relating to procurement and induction, and research and development in technologies that require large outlays in resources both financial and human and to render sound and timely advice for determining direction and trajectory of Government's R&amp;D and Technology Development Programmes.</p>
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The Three Pillars of Empowered Technology Group

e-Mobility R&D Roadmap for India has been launched

Selected Startups/SMEs from the Matchmaking Event on 'Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles' held on 20th June, 2024 under the India-EU TTC WG2

Draft Report on ‘Research & Development Expenditure by top 1000 Listed Companies in India’ - released for public consultation by IICA.

Shortlisted Proposals received through Expression of Interest (EoI) to participate in the Matchmaking Event on ‘Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles’

Vigyan Dhara of May 2024 Special Edition on Frugal Technologies is out!

Recruitment for the post of Senior Technical Staff and Technical Staff on contract basis

Call for EoI from Indian Start-ups/SMEs for the Matchmaking Event on Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles under the India-EU TTC WG 2 has been extended till 13th May 2024. 

Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) from Indian Start-ups/SMEs for the Matchmaking Event on Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles under the India-EU TTC WG 2.

Synchronizing energy transitions toward possible Net Zero for India is out now!

Tech Panorama for Atmanirbhar Bharat Report has been launched on 14th March 2024

Global IndiaAI Summit - OpenAI’s Srinivas Narayanan praises Bhashini and expresses support for India's AI Mission

Call for Research & Development Proposals under National Language Translation Mission (NLTM)

Government approves E- Vehicle policy to promote India as a manufacturing destination for EVs

Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI Inaugurates Quantum Security Research Lab on 23rd Foundation Day of Society for Electronic Transactions and Security in Chennai

Indian and EU Startups Pitch for Enhanced Cooperation in EV Battery Recycling Technologies under India-EU Trade and Technology Council Working Group 2

OPSA-JRC Knowledge Exchange on Technology Foresight

 “India has produced over 40 Quantum Technology start-ups in 2 years, few of them with global potential,” says Dr. Jitendra Singh

IICA organises roundtable consultation on R&D expenditure by top 1,000 listed companies in India

Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI Chairs Meeting to Discuss Biomass Cultivation on Degraded Land for Green Biohydrogen Production

EU-India join forces to promote start-up collaboration on Recycling of E-Vehicles Batteries under Trade and Technology Council

Launch of the report on energy transitions to achieve India’s net-zero targets

"A Decade of Science - Technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat" - Report Launched – Capturing Key Technological Advancements in Last Decade

<p class="text-align-justify">The Government of India <u><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcabsec.gov.in%2Faboutus%2Fdevelopment%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CShambhavi.Srivastava%40in.ey.com%7C6bc31678da054946a2cb08da8671886c%7C5b973f9977df4bebb27daa0c70b8482c%7C0%7C0%7C637970119506966530%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=e2n44sX3EN9YfFO8Z8jNjxleaYrvK6lKgS7HNsgEu3w%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">established</a></u> the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) in November 1999. The PSA’s office aims to provide pragmatic and objective advice to the Prime Minister and the cabinet in matters of Science and Technology. The Office of PSA was placed under the Cabinet Secretariat in August, 2018.</p>

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