Webinar on importance necessity and thrust area of research

Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, REVA University, Bangalore, organized expert webinar on - Importance necessity and thrust area’s of research: an Indian scenario on 08-08-2020 from 12.00pm-1.30pm

Resource Person 
GULSHAN RELHAN
Ex-Sr. Scientist BARC, Programme officer, BRNS &
Advisor to the Ambassador of India, Vienna

Abstract
Science is always a dynamic and evolutionary process and the object of science is to know the nature of reality in physical realm. Knowledge of basic sciences is fundamental to our understanding of the world and the cosmos. Subsequent R/D in these directions resulted in innovative ideas in the last and present century. A few remarkable achievements in the present century are                                                            

1. Discovery of god’s particle (higgs boson)-
2. India’s mission to the mars – ISRO launched mars orbiter mission (mom) on 5th November 2013 using PSLV and ISRO successfully inserted its low cost mom-spacecraft  or Mangalyaan into orbit around the red planet in its very first attempt on 24th September 2014 at 7.17Am  it has 5 indigenously designed payloads to carry different scientific instruments once it reaches the Martian atmosphere
3. Chandraayan-2- a pride of India -developed by ISRO
4. Future challenges needed for sustainable development 
5. Nano sciences & nano technology—a potential area of frontline research