Sh RK Singh, Secretary of DPII, GoI, emphasised the requirement for all stakeholders to join hands to make the dream of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India for “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” a reality.
CSIR-CSIO — Indo Swiss Training Centre (CSIO-ISTC) 59th Convocation Ceremony
This unique initiative aimed to make science accessible to the general public through creative expression. Renowned poets from across India showcased their works, blending literature with scientific concepts.
Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Director, CSIR-NIScPR, emphasised the need for collaborative efforts to promote scientific understanding.
The workshops equipped participants with a comprehensive toolkit for communicating science effectively across diverse media platforms, including traditional folk media, electronic media, print media, radio, and social media.
Hon’ble Minister for Water Resources, Goa, Shri Subhash Shirodkar, stated that we must encourage wide and intense engagement of all stakeholders to achieve the needed actions for sustainable development and conservation.
Dr Sanjeev, Pr Scientist, CSIR-CDRI, provided valuable information to the children about maintaining good health while sharing insights about the medicines developed at CDRI.
During his keynote lecture, Dr Shekhar C Mande, Former DG-CSIR, highlighted that India has a rich tradition of crystallographers since the pre-Independence era.
The workshop was organised for science teachers aimed at motivating them in the art of effective science communication.
The objective of this workshop was to empower science teachers with innovative techniques that make the process of teaching more comprehensible, engaging and captivating for students.
CSIR-Human Resource Development Centre (CSIR-HRDC), Ghaziabad, organised two days programme on Noting, Drafting and Service Rules, at CSIR-IITR, Lucknow, during 6-7 February 2023.
Promoting science communication in Indian languages is important to break the language barrier.
“Swami Vivekananda the basis of restoration of Indian pride”– Dr Shekhar Mande
CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology (CSIR-NEIST), Jorhat, Assam, organised an International Seminar and Workshop on CRISPR/Cas-based Plant Functional Genomics and Computational Modelling (ISWCPC-2023) from 17-21 January 2023.
CSIR-NIScPR (CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication & Policy Research), New Delhi, organized an International Workshop on ‘Research agenda, Social needs and Open science’ on 8 December 2023.
“International Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Cross-border Innovation, Acceleration and Challenges in International Transfer of Technologies" was jointly organised during 14-15 November 2022 by CSIR & DSIR, Ministry of Science & Technology, India in association with Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
Dr Rina Sharma, Head, Length, Dimension and Nanometrology, CSIR-NPL, said that such training programmes are important to strengthen the quality infrastructure of India.
Dr Yogesh Shouchegave the inaugural address and plenary session on the ‘Microbiome and emerging career opportunities.’
This training program will provide knowledge about theoretical, practical training on basic and advanced experimental methods in these techniques.
Prof. ChandrimaShaha, President-INSA highlighted the significance of the programme and said that concepts and ideas from basic research are vital to translation into applications.
The session will cover topics: “Geo-polymerization based Building Components” and “Waste-to-Wealth - Lightweight/Renewable Materials including Waste to Value Added Products” (TRL 5 & above) developed by Fraunhofer IBP and CSIR Labs.
The Impact of Natural Product Total Synthesis on Science and Society
Webinar series on 'Stem Cells: Basics to Applications'
As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi, organised a National Workshop on “IP and Youth: Innovating for better future” to commemorate World Intellectual Property Day on 26 April 2022.
Students during their presentations mentioned the various aspects of science teaching methodologies in the 21st century and also talked about the importance of online teaching along with its pros and cons.
Mr Wangchuk highlighted the importance of clean and smart technologies for sustainable livelihood in high-altitude regions like Ladakh.
The National Seminar on “Nurturing Science Communication – Motivating Science Communicators” being organised by the CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR)
“Need to have activity-based learning from lower classes” — Prof. Ashok Kumar Bakhshi
CCMB celebrated the day with multiple activities for its students, staff and public. This included its research scholars presenting their work.
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, with Proteomics Society of India (PSI) co-organised OMICS-2021, an international meeting themed on omics redefining modern biology.
Dr Jitendra Singh said, “Science and scientists have not only played a vital role in the freedom struggle but have also enabled us to sustain it for the past 75 years.”
CSIR Jigyasa: Student-Scientist Connect Programme
Prof. Tapas Kundu, Director, CSIR-CDRI, said Identification of small molecule as biomarker is very helpful for drug discovery and disease diagnosis research.
CSIR Success Story webinar
Shri Jayant Sahasrabudhe, Guest of Honour, in his lecture highlighted the contributions and struggle of Indian scientists and said that historical review and introspection is important for the study of S&T in India.
Application of Circular Economy Concept in Construction Sector
The workshop covered a wide range of topics related to the ethical and humane treatment of animals and their husbandry practices, biosafety and occupational hazards.
Role of Traditional Medicines for COVID-19 — Spotlight on AYUSH-64
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and 80 years of CSIR webinar by CSIR-AMPRI & CSIR-Jigyasa.
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
Open Session Bengali webinar on 'Cancer in Women: Symptoms, Precautions and Management' on 31Aug 2021, 4pm. Speaker: Dr Sib Sankar Roy, CSIR-IICB, Kolkata
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
Mega conference on the theme "Indian Independence Movement & the Role of Science Communicators in freedom struggle".
National level Outreach Program on the theme "How Human Are We? Our Microbiome, Nutrition and Long-Term Health being".
The programme introduced by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India, aims to encourage girl students to take interest in science and pursue careers in STEM subjects.
Prof. Sunil Kumar Singh, Director, CSIR-NIO, said that underwater heritage in India is a new avenue that can generate huge interest among the public and maybe the future focal point of underwater heritage tourism.
The session was focused on the second wave outbreak and the impact of COVID-19 on children, threats, and necessary protocols required for the safety of children.
"Nature — The Ultimate Innovator"
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
"Nature Conservation: The Elixir of life"
Career opportunities in Science
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
“When we say we are a part of the solution, we also need to understand that human beings are a part of the problem as well. Human beings need to identify the problem to identify the solution to stop extinction and for sustainable biodiversity conservation,” Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal stated.
“Frontiers in Materials for Technological Applications” FIMTA-2021.
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
A webinar on "The Element of Hope in the COVID Era: Oxygen".
BIOCOM 2021 organised by Bioceramics and Coating division at CSIR-CGCRI.
‘Ecosystem Restoration: Focus on Resetting Our Relation with Nature’.
25th Dr C.R. Krishnamurthy Memorial Oration on “Nature and Environment”.
Online Competitions, Webinar and Environment Quiz.
National e-workshop on Innovation & Intellectual Property Rights
“Webinar on Intellectual Property and Technology Management”
’22 May 2021 is the International Day for Biological Diversity’.
“Leather and Leather Products from Goat Skins”.
National Technology Day programme by CSIR-AMPRI on Virtual Platform.
National Technology Day lecture on the topic “Food Science for Food Technology” by CSIR-CFTRI.
National Technology Day webinar on the topic “Sustainable Technologies for Environment Management” by CSIR-NEERI.
CSIR-NIIST will be celebrating National Technology Day on 11 May 2021.
CSIR-IICT will be celebrating National Technology Day on 11 May 2021.
National Technology Day Webinar on the topic “What best hydrogen economy can do for the world in search of net-zero?” by CSIR-IMMT
CSIR-Human Resource Development Centre (CSIR-HRDC), Ghaziabad, four days(8-11 February 2021) online programme on ISO/IEC-17025:2017, General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories commenced with the inaugural session of Dr D.K. Aswal, Director, CSIR-NPL.
The Workshop comprised theoretical and practical demonstrations on basic techniques for purification and characterization of marine natural products and understanding the potential of bioactive compounds from different marine resources as value-added products for various applications.
COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour and Vaccination Webinar (in Odia) by CSIR-IMMT
Campaign for COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour and Vaccination − A Panel Discussion
Webinar — “IP, MSMEs and Innovation: Indian Challenges, International Experiences”.
Web Lecture and Discussion Meeting on the topic “Why so many ways to die?”
CSIR- Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) will be conducting a webinar on "Eco-friendly Rock excavation techniques for strategic and infrastructure projects - A CSIR Success Story" on 16th April 2021 from 2:30 pm onwards.
Demo & online Talk “Novel Techniques in 3D Measuring LASER Microscopy with Metrology”.
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, organised a half-day online virtual symposium on “Challenges to Opportunities” in honour of Prof. Ashwini Kumar Nangia, Director, CSIR-NCL on 5 November 2020.
CSIR-HRDC Conducts various Programmes
The series of workshops focused mainly on CSIR’s thematic research and the ambitions of Govt of India to fulfil the energy needs of the Nation.
In pursuit of the development of technologies for healthcare application, there is an emerging need for commercialisation in a cost-effective manner, both for a societal mission and also to enhance the visibility of the host/funding organisation.
Research students at CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, with support from the Student Academic Office organised the second Annual Students Conference during 28-29 November 2019 to provide a platform to the research students and expose them to various research disciplines providing an opportunity to know the work, concept, mindset & strategies of other research groups.
A capacity building training on food processing for both entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs from SC-ST communities was held in the Mysuru based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI).
CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (CSIR-NISCAIR) organised a workshop and competition on scientoon for children followed by a panel discussion on communicating science to children in collaboration with the National Book Trust (NBT), New Delhi, during the 28th New Delhi World Book Fair 2020 on 11 January 2020.