The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 108th Indian Science Congress (ISC) via video conferencing on January 3.
- The focal theme of this year’s ISC is “Science and Technology for Sustainable Development with Women Empowerment”
- The event is being hosted by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) at its Amravati Road Campus.
- Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister highlighted the role of India’s scientific strength in India’s story of development over the next 25 years.
- The first session of the Congress was held in 1914.