Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked National Science Day on February 28 by extending warm greetings to the nation and reaffirming his government’s commitment to promoting research and innovation among the youth. This significant day commemorates the discovery of the ‘Raman effect’ by renowned scientist C.V. Raman, whose groundbreaking achievement earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics.
In his message, Prime Minister Modi emphasized the pivotal role of research and innovation in driving progress and realizing the vision of a developed India (‘Viksit Bharat’). He underscored the government’s continuous efforts to foster a culture of scientific exploration and curiosity among the youth, highlighting the importance of nurturing talent and promoting scientific inquiry for the nation’s growth and advancement.