National Science Day is being observed on February 28, 2021.
- Theme: The theme for National Science Day 2021 is ‘Future of Science and Technology and Innovation: Impact on Education Skills and Work’.
- Background: The day is celebrated every year on 28th of February to commemorate the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’.
- On this day, Physicist CV Raman announced the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’ for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1930.
- The day is aimed at spreading the message of the importance of science and its application in human life.
