As part of the International Women’s Day celebrated on 8 March every year, CSIR-NISCAIR (National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources) and CSIR-NISTADS (National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies), New Delhi, jointly organised a lecture on “Women Health: It Takes Two to Tango” on 5 March 2020.
NISTADS and BHU agree to establish institutional collaboration in research and education.
On the occasion of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies (7 September 2020), CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies (CSIR-NISTADS), New Delhi, organised a Collective Intelligence Policy Session in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India and Clean Air Asia.
79th CSIR Foundation Day and the conclusion of the Hindi Month Celebration on 26 September 2020 organised virtually on MS teams by CSIR-NISCAIR and CSIR-NISTADS.
The presence of SARS-CoV-2 fragments in wastewater is a great matter of concern for India also.
Merging of two prestigious institutes CSIR-NISCAIR & CSIR-NISTADS gives birth to a new Institute, NIScPR
CSIR-NISTADS organised a Sankalan Ceremony highlighting the outcomes of IISF-2020 in the form of a scientific report “Sankalan”.
“COVID-19 Vaccine: From Self-Reliance to Global Leadership – Opportunities, Challenges, and Policy Imperatives in COVID Era”.
The programme aimed to inculcate scientific temper among students and to create a strong relationship between science and students, emphasising the vital role of science in addressing global challenges.
The lecture encompassed various facets of Ayurveda, such as Prakriti, the Ayurveda clock, dietary practices, and strategies for mitigating stress-related health issues
The National Knowledge Resources Consortium and Elsevier are collaborating to bring together a training session for members of the consortium.
During the programme various events were organised — Foundation Day lecture by the Chief Guest, release of Biennial Report (2021-2023), felicitation of NIScPR’s Retired Employees and a Cultural Programme.
The central objective of the event was to provide students with a deep understanding of millets and their pivotal role in promoting health and nutrition.
The workshop was organised for science teachers aimed at motivating them in the art of effective science communication.
CSIR-NIScPR organises various programmes during the event.
Students thoroughly enjoyed and learned through fun activities with science and were also apprised about the IISF and its events.
Dr Manoj Prasad, Professor, NIPGR, highlighted the potential of millets to address the global food demand.
Shri CB Singh, Head Jigyasa Training and HR Division at CSIR-NIScPR, emphasised the critical importance of forging connections between science and society, which can bridge the gap between the two.
CSIR-NIScPR publications at the world book fair 2024.
Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Diirector, CSIR-NIScPR, highlighted the importance of scientific temper and CSIR-NIScPR’s commitment to fostering scientific awareness.
The conclave left a legacy of knowledge, inspiration, and a renewed commitment to bridging the gap between science and society through effective communication.
The orientation workshop aimed to empower the Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC) with valuable insights from renowned experts.
Shri Manoj Mainkar, Programme Executive at All India Radio, New Delhi Station, shared his valuable insights on crafting compelling science narratives for the audio format.
CSIR-NIScPR remains at the forefront of promoting scientific achievements, and the World Book Fair 2024 served as a platform to further this mission.
Prof. Yogesh Singh, Vice Chancellor of the University of Delhi and Member of the CSIR Society, emphasised the integral role of science communication in India’s journey towards becoming a Viksit Bharat.
On this occasion, the institute organised a national workshop.
Highlighting the need for a holistic approach to health, Prof. Shridhar Dwivedi, Senior Consultant Cardiologist & head of Academics at the National Heart Institute, urged everyone to continue the healthy habits adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
In the meeting, Experts, researchers and healthcare professionals discuss the critical issues related to stroke management.
The conclave deliberated on how South countries, through cooperative partnerships, can create responsible governance for science and innovation to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
The key areas of this memorandum of understanding are science communication, STI policy research, traditional knowledge and many more.
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Foundation Day Celebrations.
