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1 No. DSIR/MS/2019/02 Government of India Ministry of Science
No. DSIR/MS/2019/02 Government of India Ministry of Science & Technology Department of Scientific & Industrial Research MONTHLY SUMMARY FOR THE CABINET (For the month of February, 2019) (Part-I Unclassified) Ministry / Department : Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 2019: DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES 1. Industrial R&D Promotion Programme Recognition/ Registration and renewal of In-house R&D in Industry 21 in-house R&D units of industries were granted recognition as well as registration certificates. Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIROs) Recognition/ Registration and Renewal of SIROs 10 SIROs were granted recognition certificates. 84 SIROs were granted renewal of recognition certificates. Public Funded Research Institution (PFRIs) Registration and Renewal of PFRIs 04 PFRIs were granted renewal of registration. AUTONOMOUS BODY 1. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) 1.1 Hon’ble Prime Minister Confers Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes For Science and Technology Shri Narendra Modi, Hon‘ble Prime Minister and President CSIR Society conferred Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prizes to 34 scientists in 7 disciplines, viz Biological Sciences; Chemical Sciences; Earth, Atmosphere Ocean and Planetary Sciences; Engineering Sciences; Mathematical Sciences; Medical Sciences and Physical Sciences for the year 2016, 2017 and 2018 at a special function organized by CSIR at Vigyan Bhawan on the occasion of National Science Day, celebrated on 28th of February. He said the theme for this year's National Science Day, which is, ‗Science for Society and Society for Science‘ is very relevant. Congratulating the award winners, the Prime Minister said that science, technology and innovation should relate to the aspirations and requirements of the society and try to find solutions for local problems. -
PM Confers Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes for S&T
PM confers Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes for S&T 01 March 2019 | News | By Manbeena Chawla The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for Science and Technology was instituted in the year 1957. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently conferred Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) prizes for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018 in New Delhi. The SSB prize is awarded each year on the basis of conspicuously important and outstanding contributions to human knowledge and progress, made through work done primarily in India during the five years, preceding the year of the prize. The SSB prize, comprising a citation, a cash award of Five Lakh rupees and a plaque is given to each person selected for the award in the following disciplines viz. Biological sciences, Chemical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Engineering Sciences and Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Science. The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for Science and Technology was instituted in the year 1957, in the memory of late Dr (Sir) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, the founder director of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR). Any citizen of India engaged in research in any field of science and technology up to the age of 45 years is eligible to be nominated. List of receipients in the field of Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences- Dr Rishikesh Narayanan, Indian Insitute of Science- 2016- Biological Sciences Dr Suvendra Nath Bhattacharya, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology- 2016- Biological Sciences Dr Niyaz Ahmed A S, University of Hyderabad- 2016- Medical Sciences Dr Deepak T Nair, Regional Centre of Biotechnology- 2017- Biological Sciences Dr Sanjeev Das, National Institute of Immunology- 2017- Biological Sciences Dr Amit Dutt, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre- 2017- Medical Sciences Dr Deepak Gaur, Jawaharlal Nehru University- 2017- Medical Sciences Dr Ganesh Nagaraju, Indian Insitute of Science- 2018- Biological Sciences Dr Thomas Pucadyil, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research- 2018- Biological Sciences Dr Ganesan V, NIMHANS- 2018- Medical Sciences . -
Annual Report 2013-2014
ANNUAL REPORT 2013 – 14 One Hundred and Fifth Year Indian Institute of Science Bangalore - 560 012 i ii Contents Page No Page No Preface 5.3 Departmental Seminars and IISc at a glance Colloquia 120 5.4 Visitors 120 1. The Institute 1-3 5.5 Faculty: Other Professional 1.1 Court 1 Services 121 1.2 Council 2 5.6 Outreach 121 1.3 Finance Committee 3 5.7 International Relations Cell 121 1.4 Senate 3 1.5 Faculties 3 6. Continuing Education 123-124 2. Staff 4-18 7. Sponsored Research, Scientific & 2.1 Listing 4 Industrial Consultancy 125-164 2.2 Changes 12 7.1 Centre for Sponsored Schemes 2.3 Awards/Distinctions 12 & Projects 125 7.2 Centre for Scientific & Industrial 3. Students 19-25 Consultancy 155 3.1 Admissions & On Roll 19 7.3 Intellectual Property Cell 162 3.2 SC/ST Students 19 7.4 Society for Innovation & 3.3 Scholarships/Fellowships 19 Development 163 3.4 Assistance Programme 19 7.5 Advanced Bio-residue Energy 3.5 Students Council 19 Technologies Society 164 3.6 Hostels 19 3.7 Award of Medals 19 8. Central Facilities 165-168 3.8 Placement 21 8.1 Infrastructure - Buildings 165 8.2 Activities 166 4. Research and Teaching 26-116 8.2.1 Official Language Unit 166 4.1 Research Highlights 26 8.2.2 SC/ST Cell 166 4.1.1 Biological Sciences 26 8.2.3 Counselling and Support Centre 167 4.1.2 Chemical Sciences 35 8.3 Women’s Cell 167 4.1.3 Electrical Sciences 46 8.4 Public Information Office 167 4.1.4 Mechanical Sciences 57 8.5 Alumni Association 167 4.1.5 Physical & Mathematical Sciences 75 8.6 Professional Societies 168 4.1.6 Centres under Director 91 4.2. -
IISER Pune Annual Report 2015-16 Chairperson Pune, India Prof
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Important Days in February
INSIDE STORY IMPORTANT DAYS IN JANUARY January 09 NRI Day (Pravasi Bharatiya Divas) CAA-2019 3 Miss Universe and Miss World-2019 4 January 10 World Hindi Day First Chief of Defence Staff 5 January 12 National Youth Day Sports Person of the Year-2019 5 January 15 Indian Army Day National News 6 January 24 National Girl Child Day International News 11 January 25 National Voters Day 500+ G.K. One Liner Questions 15 January 27 World Leprosy Day (Every last GS Special 31 Sunday) Awards 32 New Appointments 36 IMPORTANT DAYS IN FEBRUARY Sports 40 February 02 World Wetlands Day Banking & Financial Awareness 45 February 04 World Cancer Day Defence & Technology 47 February 10 National De-worming Day Study Notes 49 February 12 National Productivity Day Tricky Questions 59 February 13 World Radio Day IBPS Clerk (Mains) - Practice Test Paper 70 February 20 World Day of Social Justice SSC CGL (Tier-I) - Practice Test Paper 95 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) - Practice Test Paper 104 February 21 International Mother Language IBPS SO AFO (Mains) - Memory Based Paper 110 Day February 28 National Science Day IMPORTANT RATES (31-12-2019) Repo Rate 5.15% Reverse Repo Rate 4.90% Marginal Standing Facility Rate 5.40% Statutory Liquidity Ratio 18.50% Cash Reserve Ratio 4% Bank Rate 5.40% New Batches Starting for SSC CHSL : 13th & 16th Jan 2020 RBI ASSISTANT : 13th Jan. 2020 For Admission Contact : IBT Nearest Center or Call - 9696960029 ...for abundant practice download Makemyexam app IBT: How much time did you use to Name: Karan Bhagat devote for the preparation of the exam? Fathers Name: Haqeeqat Rai Karan: Sir, I never made a hard and fast Education: B.Sc (Non-Medical) rule for myself to study for a fixed no. -
List of the Various Endowment Awards and the Previous Awardees of the Respective Awards
.List of the various Endowment Awards and the previous Awardees of the respective Awards 1. Acharya P. C. Ray Memorial Award: (Annual) Specialization: This award is to be given to an eminent chemist of any specialization. List of Acharya P. C. Ray Memorial Past Lecturers Year Recipient & Place Year Recipient & Place 1968 Prof. R. N. Chakraborty, Calcutta* 1998 Prof. G. Govil, Mumbai 1969 Prof. S. C. Bhattacharyya, Calcutta 1999 Prof. P. Natarajan, Chennai 1970 Dr. Sukh Dev, Baroda 2000 Prof. D. S. Bhakuni, Lucknow 1971 Prof. D. K. Banerjee, Bangalore 2001 Prof. G. K. Trivedi, Mumbai 1972 Dr. Nitya Nand, Lucknow 2002 Prof. N. G. Kundu, Kolkata 1973 Prof. S. Rangaswami, Delhi 2003 Prof. Rakesh Bohra, Jaipur 1974 Prof.(Mrs.) Asima Chatterjee, Calcutta* 2004 Prof. V. S. Chauhan, New Delhi 1976 Dr. T.R. Govindachari, Madras* 2005 Prof. Sudarsan Arora, Pune 1977 Prof. R. C. Mehrotra, Jaipur* 2006 Prof. U. C. Agarwala, Kanpur 1978 Dr. B. D. Tilak, Poona 2007 Prof. N. K. Kausik, Delhi 1979 Prof. P. K. Bhattacharya, Bangalore* 2008 Prof. Tulsi Mukherjee, Mumbai. 1980 Prof. Arun K. Dey, Allahabad* 2009 Dr. K. N. Ganesh, NCL, Pune 1981 Prof. S. Swaminathan, Madras 2010 Dr. Ashok Misra, Bengaluru 1982 Prof. K. C. Joshi, Jaipur 2011 Prof. R.V. Hosur, Mumbai 1983 Prof. R. C. Kapoor, Jodhpur* 2012 Prof. A.K. Mishra, IIT, Chennai 1984 Prof. C. N. R. Rao, Bangalore 2013 Prof. Deb Shankar Ray, Kolkata 1985 Prof. U. R. Ghatak, Calcutta* 2014 Prof. G.D. Yadav, ICT, Mumbai 1986 Prof. D. Banerjea, Calcutta 2015 Prof. Mihir Kanti Chaudhuri, Tezpur 1987 Prof. -
Everyman's Science
Everyman’s ScienceEVERYMAN’S Vol. XLVII No. 1, April ’12 — May ’12 SCIENCE Vol. XLVII No. 1 (April ’12 – May ’12) EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD EDITORIAL BOARD Prof. D. Balasubramanian (Hyderabad) Editor-in-Chief Prof. Damodar Acharya (Kharagpur) Prof. S. S. Katiyar Dr. G. B. Nair (Kolkata) Area Editors Prof. K. N. Ganesh (Pune) Prof. Anil Kumar Prof. M. Vijayan (Bangalore) (Physical Sciences) Prof. Nirupama Agrawal (Lucknow) Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi (Biological Sciences) Prof. R. Ramamurthi (Tirupati) Prof. R. C. Mahajan Prof. R. S. Tripathi (Lucknow) (Medical and Animal Sciences including Physiology) Prof. Sankar Pal (Kolkata) Prof. Narinder Kumar Gupta (Earth Sciences, Engineering & Material Sciences) Prof. Sayeed. E. Hasnain (Hyderabad) Prof. A. K. Sharma Dr. Vishwa Mohan Katoch (New Delhi) (Social Sciences) Dr. V. P. Dimri (Hyderabad) General Secretary (Membership Affairs) Dr. Manoj Kumar Chakrabarti Dr. V. S. Chauhan (New Delhi) General Secretary (Scientific Activities) Dr. (Mrs.) Vijay Laxmi Saxena COVER PHOTOGRAPHS Past General Presidents of ISCA Editorial Secretary Dr. Amit Krishna De 1. Prof. R. S. Mishra (1974) 2. Prof. (Mrs.) Asima Chatterjee (1975) Printed and published by Prof. S. S. Katiyar on behalf of Indian Science Congress Association 3. Dr. M. S. Swaminathan (1976) and printed at Seva Mudran, 43, Kailash Bose 4. Dr. H. N. Sethna (1977) Street, Kolkata-700 006 and published at Indian 5. Dr. S. M. Sircar (1978) Science Congress Association, 14, Dr. Biresh Guha Street, Kolkata-700 017, with Prof. S. S. Katiyar as 6. Prof. R. C. Mehrotra (1979) Editor. For permission to reprint or Annual Subscription : (6 issues) reproduce any portion of the Institutional 200/- ; Individual 50/- journal, please write to the Editor-in-Chief. -
Annual Report 2017-2018
ANNUAL REPORT IISc 2017-18 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE VISITOR The President of India PRESIDENT OF THE COURT N Chandrasekaran CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL P Rama Rao DIRECTOR Anurag Kumar DEANS SCIENCE: Biman Bagchi ENGINEERING: K Kesava Rao UG PROGRAMME: Anjali A Karande REGISTRAR V Rajarajan Pg 3 IISc RANKED INDIA’S TOP UNIVERSITY In 2016, IISc was ranked Number 1 among universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the auspices of the Ministry of Human Resource Development. It was the first time the NIRF came out with rankings for Indian universities and institutions of higher education. In both 2017 and 2018, the Institute was again ranked first among universities, as well as first in the overall category. CONTENTS Foreword IISc at a Glance 8 1. The Institute 18 Court 5 Council 20 Finance Committee 21 Senate 21 Faculties 21 2. Staff (administration) 22 3. Divisions 25 3.1 Biological Sciences 26 3.2 Chemical Sciences 58 3.3 Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Sciences 86 3.4 Interdisciplinary Research 110 3.5 Mechanical Sciences 140 3.6 Physical and Mathematical Science 180 3.7 Centres under the Director 206 4. Undergraduate Programme 252 5. Awards/Distinctions 254 6. Students 266 6.1 Admissions & On Roll 267 6.2 SC/ST Students 267 6.3 Scholarships/Fellowships 267 6.4 Assistance Programme 267 6.5 Students Council 267 6.6 Hostels 267 6.7 Institute Medals 268 6.8 Awards & Distinctions 269 6.9 Placement 279 6.10 External Registration Program 279 6.11 Research Conferments 280 7. Events 300 7.1 Institute Lectures 310 7.2 Conferences/Seminars/Symposia/Workshops 302 8. -
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) st th (1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017) 14995_AQAR_2016-2017_Jawaharlal Nehru University_New Delhi Page 1 of 140 All NAAC accredited institutions will submit an annual self-reviewed progress report to NAAC, through its IQAC. The report is to detail the tangible results achieved in key areas, specifically identified by the institutional IQAC at the beginning of the academic year. The AQAR will detail the results of the perspective plan worked out by the IQAC. (Note: The AQAR period would be the Academic Year. For example, July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013) Part – A AQAR for the year July 2016 – June 2017 1. Details of the Institution 1.1 Name of the Institution Jawaharlal Nehru University 1.2 Address Line 1 Administrative Building Address Line 2 New Mehrauli Road City/Town New Delhi State Delhi Pin Code 110067 Institution e-mail address [email protected] Contact Nos. 011-26704090 Name of the Head of the Institution: Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar Vice Chancellor Tel. No. with STD Code: 011-26704001 Mobile: - 14995_AQAR_2016-2017_Jawaharlal Nehru University_New Delhi Page 2 of 140 Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator: Prof. Atul Kumar Johri Director (IQAC) Mobile: - [email protected] IQAC e-mail address: 1.3 NAAC Track ID (For ex. MHCOGN 18879) 14995 1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. & Date: 05.07.2012 (For Example EC/32/A&A/143 dated 3-5-2004. This EC no. is available in the right corner- bottom of your institution’s Accreditation Certificate) 1.5 Website address: jnu.ac.in Web-link of the AQAR: https://jnu.ac.in/iqac_reports For ex. -
IEPF1 Folios Are Mrked As Match Ed Otherwise Unmatched)
INDIA CARBON LIMITED Common unpaid Folios from year 2010 to 2012 (IEPF1 folios are mrked as Match ed otherwise Unmatched) SHARES SHARES_c YR_20 YR_2 YR_201 REMARKS FOLIO_NO _2009 urrent NAME 10 011 2 ADD1 ADD2 ADD3 ADD4 PIN 12034500000 HOWRAH 15146 12 12 TARA PADA DUTTA 18 18 18 Matched VILL-RAMESHWAR PVR P.O.MUNSHI GHAT WEST BENGAL 711410 A000008 83 83 GOKALDAS SHIVALDAS AHUJA 124.5 125 124.5 Matched 8/3 SANDHURST HOUSE 33 MEREWEATHER ROAD MUMBAI 400001 A000013 100 100 SHANTI RAMCHAND AHUJA 150 150 150 Matched FLAT NO 35 4TH FLOOR D ROAD 61 MARINE DRIVE TULSI NIVAS MUMBAI 400001 A000020 44 44 NAYAN ACHARYA 66 66 66 Matched 288 RASH BEHARI AVENUE KOLKATA 700019 A000112 30 30 SURBALA SANMUKHLAL ADHIKARI 45 45 45 Matched B/53 PANNALAL TERRACE GRANT ROAD MUMBAI 400007 A000116 171 171 AHAMED MOHAMED AFINIA 256.5 257 256.5 Matched 12/13 GOPAL CHETTY LANE CHENNAI 600001 A000195 20 20 RATILAL DEVCHAND ADATIA 30 30 30 Matched 'SHYAMAKUNJ' LASHKARI ROAD TITHAL GUJARAT 396006 A000203 20 20 SHIBLAL AGGARWAL 30 30 30 Matched C/O PARMANAND PURSHOTTAMDAS ROTHAK MANDI HARYANA 144000 A000204 48 48 M P AGGARWAL 72 72 72 Matched C/O BARREL SUPPLY CO 72 ASHOKA PARK MAIN ROHTAK ROAD DELHI 110035 A000220 30 30 ATMA RAM ARYA 45 45 45 Matched C/O AIR CARRYING CORPORATION 134/4 MAHATMA GANDHI ROADKOLKATA 700007 A000226 20 20 GOPAL RAMCHANDRA ACHARYA 30 30 30 Matched SUKH ANIWAS STATION ROAD MERAJ 400000 A000240 20 20 NAND LAL AGGARWAL 30 30 30 Matched C/O JAI BHARAT TRADING CO NAYA BAZAR DELHI 6 110000 A000285 64 64 SHAILENDRA KUMAR AGRAWAL 96 96 96 Matched C/O -
India's Stocks of Civil and Military Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium, End 2014
PlutoniumPlutonium andand HighlyHighly EnrichedEnriched UraniumUranium 20152015 INSTITUTEINSTITUTE FOR FOR SCIENCE SCIENCE AND AND INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SECURITY India’s Stocks of Civil and Military Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium, End 20141 By David Albright and Serena Kelleher-Vergantini November 2, 2015 1 This report is part of a series on national and global stocks of nuclear explosive materials in both civil and military nuclear programs. This work was generously funded by a grant from the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI). This work builds on earlier work done at ISIS by one of the authors. 440 First Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20001 TEL 202.547.3633 Twitter @TheGoodISIS E-MAIL [email protected] • www.isis-online.org Contents Summary .............................................................................................................................................. 2 1. India’s Civil Plutonium Stockpile .................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Civil Plutonium Production ........................................................................................................ 3 1.2 Plutonium Separation ................................................................................................................. 5 1.2.1 India’s Fast Breeder Reactors .............................................................................................. 6 1.3 Unirradiated Plutonium Inventory ............................................................................................. -
Asima Chatterjee: First Woman 34 General President of the Indian Science Congress
R.N. 70269/98 Postal Registration No.: DL-SW-1/4082/12-14 ISSN : 0972-169X Date of posting: 26-27 of advance month Date of publication: 24 of advance month January 2013 Vol. 15 No. 4 Rs. 5.00 E NC IE SC Centenary Session of N ESS A R G H INDI N Indian Science Congress T O C 100 Editorial: Enabling circumstances 35 essential for success of communication for compliance Asima Chatterjee: First Woman 34 General President of the Indian Science Congress The Prime Connection 31 Menacing plastic pollution: 29 A challenge to the gen-next Sir Ashutosh Mookerjee Centenary Session of 26 Indian Science Congress The Prime Connec tion Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia : 24 Understanding the Basics Top 10 Science Stories in 2012 22 Editorial Enabling circumstances essential for success of communication for compliance It is well known that clear empirical evidences pertaining are encouraged to highlight the benefit of to pollution impacts establish the context for strict enforcement using the alternative and in this process of compliance norms. These evidences appeal to the logic of the also support a global cause. These are Dr. R. Gopichandran links between the causes of perturbations and the nature and scale seen especially in the case of propellants, of impacts. However, the preparedness of the polluters to comply foams, refrigeration and air conditioning systems in the market. is often determined by such aspects as the costs of compliance and The link between ozone-depleting impact of chlorofluorocarbon access to alternatives in addition to their technical abilities to use the based refrigerants in the stratosphere and their global warming alternatives successfully.