Scientists are India’s pride, salute their untiring efforts: PM Modi on National Science day

Modi said the govt is committed to encouraging research and innovation in the field.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

On National Science Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to the scientists and said the government is committed to encouraging research and innovation in the field.

“National Science Day is an occasion to remember the dedication, determination and untiring efforts of our scientists. They are India’s pride,” he said in a statement.

“On National Science Day, we salute the brilliance & long-lasting contribution of Sir CV Raman to the field of science,” he said.

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He underlined that science and technology will determine India’s future, just as it has played a crucial role in bringing the nation to where it is today.

“The government is fully committed to encouraging research, innovation and excellence in science, particularly among our young minds,” the Prime Minister said.

On National Science Day we salute the brilliance & long-lasting contribution of Sir CV Raman to the field of science.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 28, 2015

The Government is fully committed to encouraging research, innovation & excellence in science, particularly among our young minds.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 28, 2015

Science & technology will determine India’s future, just as it has played a crucial role in bringing our Nation to where we are today.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 28, 2015

National Science Day is an occasion to remember the dedication, determination & untiring efforts of our scientists. They are India’s pride.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 28, 2015

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