Official Logo launched to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year of DST

The Secretary of Department of Science and Technology launched the official logo to celebrate the Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year of DST.

Highlights

The DST was established in May 3, 1971. The department is observing a Golden Jubilee Commemoration year between the period May 3, 1971 and May 2, 2021.

About DST

The DST operates under Ministry of Science and Technology. The DST was established to promote science and technology to organize, coordinate and promote scientific and technological activities in the country.

The DST now operates Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy

Both the Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science and Technology use public funds to provide funding to individual scientists, startups and institutions. Therefore, the information and knowledge generated through use of these funds are made publicly available. This is Open Access Policy. However, the policy was adopted in 2014.

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020