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CSIR is one of the largest and most diversified publicly funded scientific and industrial research organisations in the world.
New Delhi, India
Joined June 2015
This #RepublicDay, CSIR reaffirms its commitment to #innovation, #science, and #technology for building a stronger, self-reliant India. #HappyRepublicDay!
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Dr N Kalaiselvi has been appointed as the DG, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR. Hearty congratulations to Dr Kalaiselvi from the CSIR Family. @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @PIB_India @DDNewslive
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Update: CSIR-NET-UGC to be held on 29/1/2022. Two more rounds to be held after this in 2022. Details will follow. @HRDG_CSIR #csirnet.
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India’s first CRISPR Covid-19 test FELUDA, developed by @IGIBSocial and @TataGroup has been approved for use in India by @DCGI. Congratulations to the entire team! @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @PrinSciAdvGoI @shekhar_mande @ICMRDELHI @AnuragAgrawalMD @Debojyo04532898.
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Atmospheric Water Generator method is well established & works on condensation of water from air 2 provide drinking water. @csiriict signed MoU with Matiri Aquatech & has joint patent. Installations of Meghdoot AWG @Railway stations etc @narendramodi @PMOIndia @PrinSciAdvGoI
“Great talk with Hon’ble PM @narendramodi on innovative ideas that can push the envelope in the #energytransition. Very insightful and we are very much looking forward to a continued collaboration and increased footprint in India.” @Vestas’ Henrik Andersen.
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CSIR welcomes Dr N Kalaiselvi as the new Director General, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR. @PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh
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Hearty Congratulations to Recipients of CSIR Young Scientist Award 2021 . Dr Divya Tej Sowpati.Dr Rakesh Shamsunder Joshi.Dr Amit Ashok Vernekar.Dr K Giribabu.Dr Shilpi Kushwaha.Dr Achu Chandran.Dr Bhavya B Krishna. Best wishes for your future endeavours.
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A good old picture of earlier times. Apt for ringing in the #80thFoundationDay @CSIR_NPL.
1970 :: Scientist Working In National Physical Laboratory
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Dr Vinay Nandicoori a renowned molecular biologist with deep research experience in TB research has taken over as Director of @ccmb_csir. Congratulations and best wishes. @shekhar_mande @NImmunology @3RakeshMishra
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We bid farewell to @Shekhar_Mande who superannuated today. The @CSIR_Ind family wishes him all the very best. 💐💐. The CSIR Vision 2030 was released on this occasion. We warmly welcome @Rajesh_Gokhale, the new @DGCSIRIndia (Additional Charge)💐💐. @DrJitendraSingh @PIB_India
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Demonstration of 3 Variants of Mob Control Vehicles Designed & Developed by @CSIR_CMERI at Parade Ground, CRPF Group Centre, Gurugram. Heavy category (7.5-ton); Medium category (2.5-ton) payload capacity & compact tractor-based vehicle .@crpfindia @shekhar_mande @PMOIndia
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CSIR's recruitment examination for recruitment of ASOs/SOs (CASE-2023) being held from 5th Feb to 20th Feb, 2024. Kind Attention of the candidates is drawn towards incident reported at two examination centres at Dehradun on 8th Feb regarding computer based test (CBT) for.
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CSIR pays homage to Nobel Laureate Dr Har Gobind Khorana on his 100th Birth Anniversary today. Dr Khorana shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for research that helped crack the genetic code. @shekhar_mande
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We turn 80 today. In these 80 long years, we have left indelible scientific & technological imprints on India's progress. We thank all our collaborators, guiding lights, scientists, staff and importantly, thousands of our researchers and students for being a part of this journey.
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Congratulations to @drharshvardhan who is India’s nominee for lead role in WHO, takes over on Friday.
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CSIR family welcomes @DrJitendraSingh as Hon’ble Minister for S&T. Look forward to fulfilling the aspirations of the country through S&T with his vision and guidance. @shekhar_mande
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On his birth anniversary, we pay tribute to Dr Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, the first Director General of CSIR
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Thanks Hon’ble PM @narendramodi & President CSIR for your generous message on the occasion of 75th Foundation Day @CSIR_NPL We look forward to your continued guidance & support in our future endeavours in making #AtmaNirbharaBharat @drharshvardhan @PrinSciAdvGoI @shekhar_mande
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82nd CSIR Foundation Day Celebrations .26 & 27 September 2023 .Main event at Bharat Mandapam and a CSIR Mega Exhibition in Hall No. 2 (First Floor).@DrJitendraSingh @DrNKalaiselvi @PMOIndia @PIB_India
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Did you know that Dr Chandrani Prasad Verma a Scientist at @CIMFR_CSIR Nagpur branch is India’s first women mining engineer. Good to see coverage in Kaun Banega Crorepati ! @KBCsony @shekhar_mande @SrBachchan
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A warm greetings to one and all on the 81st @CSIR_IND Foundation Day. Dr N Kalaiselvi, DG-CSIR and Secretary, DSIR addresses the CSIR staff and students in all the CSIR labs and institutes spread across the country. @DrJitendraSingh
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#CSIRFightsCovid19. Depiction of contribution of CSIR labs across the country in mitigation of Corona epidemic. #IndiaFightsCorona @PIB_India @shekhar_mande pic credit: Mahesh from @CSIR_NISCAIR
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Hearty Congratulation to Dr. Rohit Srivastava of @iitbombay on winning the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2021 (Medical Sciences).@DrJitendraSingh .@shekhar_mande .@mygovindia .@PIB_India
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𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 #𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐃𝐚𝐲𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐. #NationalScienceDay #CVRaman #RamanEffect . @Shekhar_Mande @DGCSIRIndia
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CSIR wishes everyone a very Happy New Year!.#HappyNewYear2023 .@PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh .@DrNKalaiselvi
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Meet the 15 inspiring school kids who received the CSIR Innovation Award this year - Education Today News
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Hearty Congratulation to Dr. Arun Kumar Shukla of @IITKanpur on winning the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2021(Biological Sciences).@DrJitendraSingh .@shekhar_mande .@mygovindia .@PIB_India
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DG, CSIR received the Golden Peacock Eco-Innovation Award 2022 awarded to CSIR.@PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a 10-Bedded Make Shift Hospital and isolation centre at 4th Battalion Centre, Chennai developed by @csir_serc and @NDRFHQ
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Of the 37 laboratories under the CSIR, many are working round the clock to develop various solutions such as drugs, vaccines and hospital equipment that will help India’s fight against the pandemic. #CSIRFightsCovid19
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Question on @DrNKalaiselvi ,DG, CSIR on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ episode telecast on 17 Nov 2022.
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From developing an atlas of 50 root drugs from #Ayurveda to building a repository of raw drug reference materials of Ayurveda @csirnbrilko is playing a vital role in providing authentic information about #TraditionalKnowledge @moayush @nmpb1
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CSIR Foundation Day Function at Pragati Maidan.26-27 September 2023, 10 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Visit us in Hall No. 2, First Floor, Pragati Maidan.Entry from Gate No. 4
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Dr Anandavalli takes over as the Director of Structural Engineering Research Centre, @csir_serc Chennai. @shekhar_mande
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#OTD in 1894, Dr Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, the first Director General of CSIR, was born. @CSIR_IND pays tribute to its illustrious founder on his #birthanniversary . #TodayInHistory @DrJitendraSingh @Shekhar_Mande @DGCSIRIndia @MyGovIndia @PIB_India
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Thank you Honourable Prime Minister for the inspiring Message to the CSIR family on the occasion of the CSIR Foundation Day. @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @DrNKalaiselvi
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CSIR has entered into an agreement with @intelindia & @iiit_hyderabad 4 faster testing with RT-PCR/CRISPR, COVID19 genome sequencing with NGS & risk stratification of patients with chronic co-morbidities @IGIBSocial @CSIRIIP @CSIRIMTECH @CSIRCLRI
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Join us at the launch by Hon’ble Minister of S&T @DrJitendraSingh the CSIR Virtual Lab under @CsirJigyasa that is aimed at connecting school students to scientists & science through games, animation etc & make learning exciting @shekhar_mande
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In April 2020 @DRDO_India scientists had conducted lab experiments with the help of @ccmb_csir & found that 2 deoxy glucose works effectively against SARS-CoV-2 virus & inhibits the viral growth which led to clinical trials & approval
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Our tribute to Sir C.V. Raman on his #birthanniversary today. His student Dr. K. S. Krishnan was the first Director of @CSIR_NPL. @DrJitendraSingh @shekhar_mande
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@drharshvardhan Hon’ble Minister 4 H & FW & S&T&ES reviewed work by CSIR & its 38 labs towards #fightagainstcorona & in a VC with DG CSIR @shekhar_mande & all Directors. He appreciated work done by CSIR & called upon Scientists 2 work together in this critical time
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A new science, tech innovation policy - analysis by Hon’ble Minister @drharshvardhan. policy aims 2 address issues at grassroots & build long-term pathway which will fulfil dreams & aspirations of millions of young Indian scientists & students
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@ccmb_csir set to become a validation centre for qRT-PCR Diagnostics for COVID-19. Another boost to the #FightAgainstCoronavirus @shekhar_mande @3RakeshMishra @PIB_India
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Welcome toDr Sridevi Jade as the new Head of @CSIR_4PI . She has Ph.D. in engineering from @iiscbangalore. She has been in CSIR for 3 decades inR&D and management roles & received National GeoScience award for her contribution in the field of disaster management.
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Hearty #Congratulations to Dr S Chandrasekhar, Director, @CSIRIICT, on being appointed as Secretary, @IndiaDST. @DrJitendraSingh @shekhar_mande @srivaric
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CSIR DG, Dr Shekhar C Mande, said the synthesis process of Favipiravir has been completed and the Drug Controller General of India will now take a call on introducing it for testing as Covid-19 treatment. #CSIRfightsCovid19 .
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If you are @ICMRDELHI approved #SARSCoV2 testing lab & looking 4 faster, cheaper and safer #RTPCR testing the Dry Swab-Direct RT PCR method developed by @ccmb_csir is for you. It is an ICMR approved protocol. For training on this you can book your slot @
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Proud moment for #CSIR, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India! .#Lavender products developed by CSIR-IIIM Jammu have been included as souvenirs & mementos at the '4th National Conference of State Chief Secretaries' chaired by PM Sh @NarendraModi at New Delhi. This
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CSIR is proud of its partnership with @TataCompanies in bringing this diagnostic kit to the market.
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CSIR Directors’ Conference- Day 1 @DrNKalaiselvi, DG, CSIR, Directors of CSIR labs & officers of CSIR hqrs discussed the Vision 2030 & ATRs of labs. @PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh .@CSIR_IHBT
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Congratulations to DG CSIR @shekhar_mande and DR K Sivan who received the HK Firodia Awards tonight for Excellence in Science and Technology. @isro @rameshmashelkar
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Hearty Congratulation to Dr. Amit Singh of @iiscbangalore on winning the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2021(Biological Sciences).@DrJitendraSingh .@shekhar_mande .@mygovindia .@PIB_India
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CSIR can contribute to Sequencing of Indian isolates of Corona virus strains by coordinating with @ICMR and NationalInstituteofVirology. CSIR labs like @IGIBSocial and @ccmb_csir are ready to take up the challenge. @PMO @drharshvardhan @shekhar_mande.
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‘Could we’ve waited for Phase 3 trials?… But should we not save 50,000 lives?… There is no risk to anyone’ @shekhar_mande
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@CSIR_CDRI secures approval for phase III clinical trial of Umifenovir an anti viral developed against influenza on Covid19 patients . #DrugDevelopment #CSIRFightsCovid19
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Hon'ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh launches the new tagline of @CSIR_IND, “CSIR-The Innovation Engine of India”..@PMOIndia .@DrNKalaiselvi
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Hearty Congratulations to Dr Niti Kumar from @CSIR_CDRI and Dr Sakya Singha Sen from @csir_ncl and other successful scientists on receiving prestigious #Swarnajayanti Fellowship from @IndiaDST @shekhar_mande
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CSIR has developed an economical, portable, wireless, first ever reading machine, "Divya Nayan" for visually impaired people
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Training for those interested in participation in DDH2020. @CSIR_NEIST @AICTE_INDIA @PrinSciAdvGoI @shekhar_mande
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Secretary, DSIR & DG, CSIR, @DrNKalaiselvi addressing the DSIR & CSIR family in hybrid mode at CSIR Headquarters on the first working day of New Year 2023. @PMOIndia.@DrJitendraSingh.@PrinSciAdvOff
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Thank you Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi for chairing the CSIR society meeting and guiding us forward to achieve the goal of delivering S&T interventions towards socio-economic development of the country.
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“This is an improvised method, makes the COVID-19 testing rapid and less expensive. Both are welcome considering limited availability of reagents for VTM and RNA isolation,” @ccmb_csir
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Prof Vibha Tandon has joined as the Director, @CSIR_IICB. We warmly welcome Prof. Tandon to the CSIR Family💐. Dr. Suman Mishra, Director, CSIR-CGCRI handed over charge and welcomed Prof. Vibha Tandon. @DrJitendraSingh @DrNKalaiselvi @VTandon67 @PIB_India
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As a prelude to #80thFoundationDay DG-CSIR addressing the entire CSIR family in Hindi and English about the recent achievements of CSIR. @shekhar_mande
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Combating #Covid-19: @CSIR_Ind working on 10 different #vaccines, drug trials .#CSIRFightsCOVID19.via @timesofindia.
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@Shekhar_Mande, @DGCSIRIndia is superannuating tomorrow (30 April 2022). The scientists and staff of @CSIR_Ind HQ gave a farewell party to Dr. Mande on his last working day today.
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Call for nominations announced under #RashtriyaVigyanPuraskar 2024 in the field of Science, Technology, and Innovation. General guidelines & #RVP2024 details are available at @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh @DrNKalaiselvi @PrinSciAdvGoI @GVRayasam @HRDG_CSIR
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#NationalTechnologyDay2021 Greetings from @CSIR_Ind . #राष्ट्रीयप्रौद्योगिकीदिवस .#NationalTechnologyDay
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Inauguration of Make Shift Hospital made by @CSIR_CBRI with @NDRFHQ by Hon’ble Minister @drharshvardhan at Ghaziabad. #CSIRFightsCovid19 @shekhar_mande
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We welcome @DrJitendraSingh, Hon'ble Minister of Science and Technology and Vice President, CSIR as the Chief Guest to inaugurate the CSIR's 'One Week, One Theme' initiative today. Starting today, over the next six months, CSIR labs shall showcase their technologies, products,
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A hearty welcome to @GVRayasam (Scientist H/Outstanding Scientist) as the new Head of @HRDG_CSIR. @Shekhar_Mande @UGC_India @DG_NTA @CsirJigyasa
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Covid research: Green signal to clinical trial on 4 ayurvedic medicines. CSIR and @moayush to work on clinical trials. #CSIRFightsCovid19
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Congratulations to all the winners of Shanti Swarup Bhatanar Awards 2019
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CSIR congratulates Dr Sanjay Kumar, Director, @CSIR_IHBT, Palampur, Dr Arun Bandopadyay , Director,@csir_iicb & Dr Venu Gopal Achanta , Director, @CSIR_NPL on being elected as the Fellow of Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi. @PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh
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CSIR pays tribute to Dr S S Bhatnagar on his birth anniversary (21st Feb) for his contributions to CSIR and Indian S&T. He was an extraordinary visionary and outstanding Scientist who set up 12 labs of CSIR. SSB awards are given to outstanding scientists in India in his honour.
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@DrJitendraSingh Hon’ble Minister of S&T chaired a meeting with DG CSIR and Directors and HoDs of CSIR labs/ divisions. He complimented the work and called for greater cooperation with other ministries.
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CSIR receives Top performer award in R&D category in Patent filing from Indian Patent Office at National IP Conference 2022 given away by Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri. @PiyushGoyal ji.@PMOIndia .@DrJitendraSingh
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Hon’ble PM @narendramodi to Chair Meeting of CSIR Society tomorrow. @drharshvardhan @PrinSciAdvGoI @shekhar_mande @PMOIndia
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Hearty Congratulations to the Winners of the CSIR Innovation Award for School Children-2021. The Awards will be given away today at the #80thCSIRFoundationDay Function. Join us live today from 10 a.m. onward:
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Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao announced that Hon’ble Pm on Saturday issued orders permitting the use of facility at @ccmb_csir here to test samples of infection by coronavirus. It has a capacity to test 1,000 samples/day.
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"People are not aware of the contribution of the scientists. The scientists do not get the respect they deserve . " said Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh. @rajnathsingh .@DefenceMinIndia .
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Prof G.N.Ramachandran, FRS.His #RamachandranPlot lead to understanding of #peptide structure. He proposed triple-helical model of #collagen structure. In his memory, @CSIR_Ind in 2004, instituted 'G N Ramachandran Gold Medal for Excellence in Biological Sciences & Technology'
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Technology of Oxygen Enrichment Unit Developed by @CSIR_CMERI has been transferred to multiple industry partners. Details and Contacts 👇
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Congratulations from entire CSIR family to Dr Manjula Reddy for winning Infosys Prize 2019 in Life Sciences. @InfosysPrize .@ccmb_csir .@drharshvardhan
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CSIR Young Science Awards 2020.#BiologicalScience .Congratulations to @Debojyo04532898 of @IGIBSocial
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On #NationalScienceDay2020 CSIR appreciates its scientists & students who have been striving to push boundaries of S&T. A special recognition of #WomenInScience who have made us proud with their accomplishments @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @PrinSciAdvGoI
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@shekhar_mande talking about strategy and technologies to combat #Covid19 #IndiafightsCovid19.@IGIBSocial @ccmb_csir @CSIR_CSIO @CSIR_IMTECH
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📢 Exciting opportunity! Nominations and applications are now open for Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025! 🏆 Recognizing excellence in #Science and #Technology, this prestigious award celebrates transformative contributions to India’s scientific landscape. Submit now! ✍️
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On #NationalTechnologyDay DG CSIR will address students under Jigyasa platform. Topic ‘Can technology combat Covid-19’ #CSIRFightsCovid19
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Google Doodle celebrates the achievements of Satyendra Nath Bose. He was also an adviser to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
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