National Institute of Science Education and Research dedicated to the nation

PM dedicates to the nation, the National Institute of Science Education and Research

Ques: Recently the Prime Minister dedicated to the nation, the National Institute of Science Education and Research. Where it is located?

(a) Cuttack
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Ahmedabad

Ans (b)

Related facts:

  • On 7 February 2016 the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation, the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) at Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
  • National Institute of Science Education and Research is an autonomous institute under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) which was established in 2007.
  • In the context of NISER, situated in Odisha, he mentioned the possibilities for innovation in areas such as coal gasification and clean energy, the blue economy, and housing for all by 2022.

Reference:

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx