VAIBHAV Summit

VAIBHAV Summit

Question: Consider the following statements:
(1) VAIBHAV stands for Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik Summit.
(2) The VAIBHAV initiative aims to bring out the comprehensive roadmap to leverage the expertise and knowledge of global Indian researcher for solving emerging challenges.
Of the above correct statement/s is/are:

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1&2
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit scheduled to be held on 2nd of October 2020.
  • VAIBHAV summit is a collaborative initiative by Science and Technology and Academic Organisations of the country to enable deliberations on thought process, practices and Research and development culture with a problem solving approach for well defined objectives.
  • It aims to bring out the comprehensive roadmap to leverage the expertise and knowledge of global Indian researcher for solving emerging challenges.
  • The platform will bring the Indian Overseas and resident academicians and scientists together to evolve a structure of association.
  • The aim of summit is to reflect in-depth on the collaboration and cooperation instruments with academia and scientists in India.
  • The inauguration will be followed by month-long deliberation sessions starting from 3rd October to 25th October 2020 among researchers through webinar mode.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
http://www.newsonair.com/News?title=PM-Modi-to-virtually-inaugurate-VAIBHAV-Summit-scheduled-to-be-held-on-2nd-October&id=400688
https://niti.gov.in/vaishwik-bharatiyavaigyanik-vaibhav-summit