Experiments being carried out in an ion-accelerator in India
Abstract: The Department of science and technology has enabled transformational changes through development models, stakeholders’ engagement and coordination with global partners. Science in India is thus poised to enter into an advanced phase where quality research and innovation will reach a new zenith.
Author is Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. ashutos@iitk.ac.in
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