108th Indian Science Congress
On January 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated and witnessed the entire inaugural session of the 108th Indian Science Congress through video conferencing . Where was 108th Indian Science Congress held? The 108th ISC was held at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) which is also celebrating its centenary this year. The first session of the Indian Science Congress was held in 1914. Theme of 108th Indian Science Congress The theme of the event this year was “ Science and Technology for Sustainable Development with Women Empowerment. ” The public talks and exhibitions were open to the general public. The technical sessions of the 108th Indian Science Congress ware divided into 14 sections under which parallel sessions were conducted at different venues in the university’s Mahatma Jotiba Phule Educational Campus. A special attraction of the event was a mega expo “Pride of India”. The prominent developments, major achievements and the significant contributions l