Technology Development Board under DST invites technology proposals for fighting COVID 19
Proposal applications from Indian companies and enterprises to address protection and home-based respiratory intervention for COVID-19 patients
National Technology Day to be celebrated focusing on rebooting the economy through S&T
The conference will bring together Scientists, Technocrats, Government officials, Diplomats, WHO officials and dignitaries from national and international Industry, Research Institutions and Academic Institutions
National Technology Day celebrations highlight surge in entrepreneurship spirit for cost effective tech
he National Technology Day celebrations highlighted an increase in entrepreneurship spirit to develop cost effective indigenous solutions.
The day is a significant milestone in the history of India’s technological innovations as India successfully tested nuclear bombs in Pokhran on May 11, 1998 and is commemorated every year by honouring the architects of such innovations. Awards are given to several innovators and entrepreneurs on this day every year.
Shri Rajesh Kumar Pathak assumes charge as the new Secretary, Technology Development Board (TDB) a statutory body under Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
Shri. Pathak, a 1995 batch IP&TAFS Officer assumed the charge of TDB on 26 July 2021. Before joining TDB, he served as Member (Finance), Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). He was welcomed by Dr. Neeraj Sharma, Ex- Secretary, TDB.
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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says,Science and Technology is key to achieve Prime Minister Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said, Science and Technology is key to achieve Prime Minister Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat. Addressing the 25th Foundation Day of Technology Development Board, TDB as Chief Guest, the Minister emphasized that TDB must reach out to young start-ups in a pro-active manner, rather than they approach for any support.
