India Celebrates National Science DayRaman Effect Discovery
Prime Minister Modi urges youth to embrace science and innovation, aligning with the theme of empowering Indian youth for global leadership in science and technology.
- National Science Day is observed annually on February 28 to commemorate Sir C.V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect in 1928, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.
- The 2025 theme, 'Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation for Viksit Bharat,' emphasizes the role of young minds in advancing India's scientific progress.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged young Indians to spend 'One Day as a Scientist' to nurture curiosity and promote hands-on engagement with science.
- The day features science exhibitions, workshops, and public events nationwide to inspire interest in science and technology among students and the public.
- National Science Day aims to highlight the significance of science in daily life, celebrate scientific achievements, and foster innovation for India's development.
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