Ministry of Science and Technology

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deterioration of Nayar river, Uttarakhand, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …

Northernmost settlement to get a new resident - India

Amitabh Sinha Three decades after it set up a permanent base in Antarctica, India plans one not very far from the North Pole NEW DELHI, JUNE 22: Three decades after it set up base in Antarctica, India will have a home on the other extreme of the globe when a …

Northernmost settlement to get a new resident - India

Amitabh Sinha Three decades after it set up a permanent base in Antarctica, India plans one not very far from the North Pole NEW DELHI, JUNE 22: Three decades after it set up base in Antarctica, India will have a home on the other extreme of the globe when a …

Climate policy in present form risk to Indias rights

Council To Rephrase Document, Finalize It by Month-End The PM's Climate Change Council on Monday averted an embarrassment for India in the global arena by pointing out how the draft domestic climate change action policy could compromise India's international stance that had been defended at the UN conference on climate …

Were working on customised products for private sector

WE ARE a country that always believed that summer monsoons were something that the rain gods deigned. In the past, if the monsoons failed and ricocheted on agriculture (the backbone of our economy) and impacted on food prices, we had few options. But of late, there's been a sea change …

Speedbreakers Ahead

Public Money: Health groups fear the new bill will facilitate private property with public funds (Pic By Subhabrata Das) In the coming weeks, groups working in the area of public health are expected to voice their concerns on a proposed US-style Indian law being piloted by India's Ministry of Science …

Second Green Revolution

April has been a great month for climate change awareness in India. On 21 April, HSBC and the Indian government

Best performing firms also happen to be environmentally secure

When HSBC India joined hands with the ministry of science & technology and the ministry of earth sciences last week to set up the Earth Sciences Forum to address climate change challenges, it was not a one-off initiative by the bank. HSBC's other climate change initiatives include HSBC Climate Partnership, …

Ministry plans earth forum for awareness

On the eve of the Earth Day, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Union ministry of science and technology and the ministry of earth sciences and the HSBC to create awareness on the issue of climate change among industries, corporate houses and various stakeholders. This initiative, the Earth …

Public Funded R&D Bill may benefit the private sector

The Union Ministry of Science and Technology is forcing through a controversial act which seeks to regulate rights over government-funded research. Many feel that Public Funded R&D; (Protection, Utilization and Regulation of Intellectual Property) Bill, 2007, will benefit the private sector more than the public. The ministry feels the benefits …

Kapil Sibal seeks area in seafront for national ocean technology institute

GREETING: Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Ocean Development Kapil Sibal with Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai on Monday. Minister of State for Science and Technology and Ocean Development Kapil Sibal called on Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi at his Gopalapuram residence to seek …

Money talks

Current policies belie avowed focus on Plant Earth The 94th Indian Science Congress's focal theme stressed protection of the Earth from environmental degradation, natural and human-made disasters and the perils of pollution. But is the Indian science establishment geared to tackle such issues. Is it even interested? A look at …

Money talks

The 94th Indian Science Congress's focal theme stressed protection of the Earth from environmental degradation, natural and human-made disasters and the perils of pollution. But is the Indian science establishment geared to tackle such issues. Is it even interested? A look at how the Union ministry of science and technology …

Akhilesh Gupta

Dr Akhilesh Gupta is Adviser/ Scientist-G & Coordinator of Climate Change Programme in Department Of Science And Technology (DST).

Ministry of Science and Technology (Nepal)

This is the age of science and technology. The growth in national production and in productivity of economic sector is not possible without development of science and technology. For the development and expansion of this sector in , institutional, policy-level and functional efforts are being made over the last three-four …

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