Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched Phase II of Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme to promote research in 42 emerging technologies virtually on September 17, 2021.
- This scheme supports the talent in the country. He further said that the results of first phase of the scheme are really encouraging with 63 global patents and publication of thousands of research papers in reputed international journals.
- Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme was initiated by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in 2014 with the approval of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) with an objective to enhance number of PhDs in ESDM & IT/ITES sectors.
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