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4 years

Historic day as Asafoetida cultivation starts in India for the first time. Despite essential ingredient of most Indian cuisine, it's all imported. Thanks to @CSIR_IHBT this is going to change. @AgriGoI @CSIR_IND @icarindia

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Oxygen enrichment units developed at @CSIRIIP -most suitable at hospitals, can generate upto 500 lit/m Oxygen. Please contact @CSIR_IND or CSIR-IIP, Dehradun for further details. Deployment possible within 2-3 weeks. @MoHFW_INDIA @drharshvardhan @NDRFHQ @ndmaindia @PMOIndia

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Peanut lectin, the 1st protein structure solved in India by Xray #crystallography , & my PhD thesis, now adorns the Life Sciences building of Univ of Hyd #UoH . Thank you Prof Dayanand Siddavatam for the display. @iiscbangalore @Bio_IISc @HydUniv @IUCr

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Found somewhere on the web, so I'm obviously plagiarising, can't quote the source because I don't know it. But so useful, and so true. Whosoever came up with this :-)

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1/n Rarely has any field of enquiry in contemporary science started in India. Molecular Biophysics is an unique exception. GN Ramachandran, also known affectionately as GNR, initiated this field in the then Madras in early 1950's.

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While we were busy on Covid-19 numbers, among the most remarkable Mathematicians- SS Shrikhande quietly left us. Family friend of my parents, he will be remembered forever for his outstanding work, RIP. Indian Maths Genius Who Debunked Euler’s Theory.

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Hearty congratulations Lt Gen Manoj Pande for the wonderful news. School and Jr College batch mate in #Nagpur , we met recently on a flight after a gap of 44 years! We all are very proud of you and wish you the very best. @adgpi @CSIR_IND

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Proud of our son- Nikhil, now Dr. Nikhil Mande, who received the Best Thesis award of the TIFR @TIFRScience for his work in Theoretical Computer Science.

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Greetings of the National Science Day. CV Raman on this day in 1928 announced the discovery of a new type of radiation (now known as Raman scattering). The paper communicated to @Nature was rejected by the referees but accepted by the Editor, published on 31st March, 1928

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Peanut lectin- my PhD thesis 1991, the 1st protein crystal structure from India, & its 1st electron density map, hand contoured by me then. Thanks to @HydUniv for the display @MBU_IISc @iiscbangalore @Bio_IISc @IUCr

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The lavendar fields of Pulwama under CSIR's Aroma Mission are changing the livelihoods of locals like never before- a mini revolution of a kind. Seen that first hand today. @CSIR_IND @csiriiim @DrJitendraSingh

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Today Hon'ble PM asked the scientific community to come up with a vaccine to fight this virus. CSIR has launched a major sequencing drive to understand the viral strains infecting India. This is the first step towards developing a cure. @IGIBSocial @ccmb_csir @CSIR_IND @PMOIndia

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The best treasure of my life- Kautilya's Arthasastra, original copy @CSIR_IND

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1/n The most prestigious S&T awards in the country are the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards, named after the Founder Director General of @CSIR_IND -announced on the Foundation Day, i.e. 26th Sept every year. It's my privilege to announce this year's winners:

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Redwood tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, in Tangmarg (Gulmarg) farm of @csiriiim This is the only surviving tree of its kind in entire Asia, preserved well by @CSIR_IND

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After an engaging talk by Anil Kumble @anilkumble1074 in IISc Alumni Association this evening on the Role of Technologies in Sports #Cricket #BigData

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Todays (29th Oct) half marathon in @iitbombay was billed for promoting environmental awareness & carbon neutrality. I strongly urge the organizers to come and talk to me, I'm in IITB until 1st Nov. The pictures are worth 1000 words taken immediately after the half marathon.

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Dear students, of you wish to undertake an exciting research project during summer 2020, do apply. It's an online summer training program with some of country's best minds to mentor. @CSIR_IND @HRDMinistry

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Request NIT, Hamirpur @NITHamirpurHP , to withdraw this, if true. Such screening or selection criteria are clearly flawed. @AICTE_INDIA @SITHARAMtg @adsahasrabudhe @EduMinOfIndia

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We are very proud that under your patronage @drharshvardhan ji, we have been ranked #1 in the country. We will strive hard to maintain our position. @CSIR_IND

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It gives me immense pleasure to say that @CSIR_IND has been ranked first in the nature rankings while @iiscbangalore & @jncasr rank under 10 in the list of 1200 institutions. Our weather forecasting ranks amongst the best in the world #STIP2020 @Ashutos61 @IndiaDST

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Delighted to join this morning as Distinguished Professor in #SPPU Savitribai Phule Pune University in the Centre for Bioinformatics. This has been a pioneering Bioinformatics school in the country & it's a privilege to be associated with it. @UnivOfPune 1/n

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4 years

We note that the Mehra et al paper in @TheLancet has plenty of loopholes, statistics not rigorous, shoddy, erroneous conclusions. We have taken it up with @richardhorton1 and @WHO , the latter must resume HCQ asap.

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The icon of Indian Science, legendary Prof CNR Rao, says in his own words that he owes large credit to CSIR for his career @CSIR_IND @rameshmashelkar @kvijayraghavan @jncasr @IndiaDST

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Welcome long time friend @rajesh_gokhale as the new Secretary, DBT. We look forward to further enhancing synergies between @DBTIndia & @CSIR_IND in the coming years.

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Happy independence day to all friends, family, colleagues, fellow citizens from the Red Fort. The Scientists and Technologists of our country have shown remarkable resolve to find solutions to Covid-19, along with the outstanding work by Health Care Workers. Greetings to all.

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1/n Deeply saddened by the loss of Prof M Vijayan. Seen here in 1985 outside his laboratory, and then in 2016, in Pune. His laboratory in the Molecular Biophysics Unit @iiscbangalore was the Mecca of Protein Structural Biology since 1970's.

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Rarely in history that the elected Head of a Nation appreciates work of its Scientists and Technologists so profoundly. Thank you very much @narendramodi @PMOIndia for your kind words, the S&T community cherishes your continued support. @PIB_India @drharshvardhan

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Remembering Sir Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar on his birth anniversary and his magnificent contributions as the first Director General of @CSIR_IND Seen with Bhabha, Raman & Sarabhai, PC: INSA

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In a conference today in @iiit_hyderabad , a stray dog made its way into the lecture. Needless to mention, the lecture being in theory in computer science, it found good comfort in sleeping away, possibly like few others 😀 😄

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Saved two owls in as many days, who were being attacked by crows & kites. The owls were released after dusk for them to be able to get back to their families.

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An icon of India's S&T @rameshmashelkar came to CSIR-NCL #Pune campus for Ganesh Visarjan using eco friendly @csir_ncl technology. A great example for society towards sustainable living on the eve of National Engineer's Day. @CSIR_IND @moefcc @AshishLele3467

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hand sanitiser: CSIR scientists develop sanitiser without harmful chemicals - The Economic Times

CSIR scientists develop sanitiser without harmful chemicals

Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Director of IHBT stated that “The natural flavours, active tea constituents and alcohol content in this hand-sanitizer have been used as per the guidelines of the World Health...

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Giving State Universities (where I work myself) equitable R&D funding is a great idea (if they can put their act together), but let's not demonize IIT's for "monopolized funding". Not only IITs but National labs, IISc, TIFR deserve to be supported equally

'End IITs' monopoly', 'equal access' to private funding for state universities — Modi govt's NRF...

The bill, introduced in Lok Sabha, proposes setting up of a 'National Research Foundation' that will identify priority areas of research, allocate funds from various sources.

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Welcome Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh as the Director of CSIR- CFTRI, Mysore. Her research interests include development of supplementary foods with high protein ingredients. We all look forward to your leadership in taking CFTRI to newer heights. @csircftri

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Phew 😥 This too out today. How much struggle these days to publish! But this is an interesting and provocative analysis. Comments/criticism welcome. @DBT_NCCS_Pune @CSIR_IND @ICMRDELHI @doctorsoumya @ProfBhargava

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My dear @AcSIR_India students. I had a meeting at the highest level in @HRDMinistry today to take up the issue of non inclusion of AcSIR in #nirfrankings2020 . You all are very close to our hearts, please be assured that we are doing our best to resolve the matter. @ProfSangwan

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Thank you @the_hindu to carry this today. Disclaimer: it is difficult to do justice to all the outstanding developments (say in Space, Atomic Energy, IT sectors) that have taken place in 75 years in a short article like this, these are only representative examples.

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I have been blessed to have students in my lab, who train in academic research capabilities in my lab, learn to be good human beings, and also develop excellent culinary skills. Here's Ashwani, currently post-doc in UTMB, US, teaching his colleagues there how to make Uthapam

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This is a historic partnership: validating Ayurveda from modern science perspective. @CSIR_IND & @moayush will work together- with blessings from all, we hope that history will unfold itself. @drharshvardhan @vaidyakotecha @PMOIndia @shripadynaik

Trials For 4 AYUSH Formulations To Fight COVID-19 To Start Within Week

The AYUSH Ministry and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are working together on validating four Ayush formulations against COVID-19 and the trials will start within one week.

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CSIR @CSIR_IND takes immense pride in this honor of @rameshmashelkar . This is one of the highest international awards won by an Indian, hearty congratulations to Dr. Mashelkar: Indian polymer scientist Mashelkar wins 2018 TWAS-Lenovo Prize

Indian polymer scientist Mashelkar wins 2018 TWAS-Lenovo Prize

RA Mashelkar has been honoured for his seminal research on smart polymer gels that have yielded a long list of useful innovations.

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2 years

Tulips in full bloom in #HimachalPradesh 's first such garden. Kudos to team @CSIR_IHBT @DrSanja87281635 @Bhavya100 @CSIR_IND

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Delighted to announce approval of Feluda diagnosis kit for #COVID ー19. It's a @TataCompanies & @CSIR_IND @IGIBSocial partnership. @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @kvijayraghavan Thank you @drvgsomani @MoHFW_INDIA @CDSCO_INDIA_INF

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Magnificent Tabebuia rosea in full bloom in the beautiful CCMB campus this afternoon. @CSIR_IND @ccmb_csir

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Beautiful first #Tulips garden of #HimachalPradesh under @CSIR_IND 's floriculture mission. Quality bulbs are made in #Lahaul & #Spiti Valley, & plants can be grown anywhere in the country. Come, join us in this new excitement. Thanks to: @CSIR_IHBT @icarindia

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4 years

Pages from history: JRD Tata chairing the Executive Council of CSIR-NAL @CSIRNAL . Others in the photo are Zaheer Husain, DG-CSIR, RN Kathju, VM Ghatage, Satish Dhawan, Vikram Sarabhai, S Bhagavantam, Arjan Singh & P Nilakantan.

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5 years

Sharing the enhancement of CSIR JRF/SRF emoluments issued this evening. Long overdue, but finally out today. @PrinSciAdvGoI @Ashutos61 @IndiaDST @DBTIndia @CSIR_IND @kvijayraghavan

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#Unite2FightCorona In the festival season, please follow precautions, prefer namaste 2 handshake, wear masks, avoid crowding, maintain distance from others, clean hands with soap in regular intervals, and please do not ignore early symptoms of infection. Shubha Maha Saptami.

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Syama Prasad Mukherjee, son of the legendary Ashutosh Mukherjee, went on to become a legend himself. He was the 1st Vice President of CSIR, seen here with SS Bhatnagar (img credit ). @CSIR_IND pays obeisance to his memory on his anniversary.

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3 years

Those needing oxygen enrichment units upto 500 ltrs/m, may please wish to contact: Dr Swapnil Divekar Principal Scientist CSIR- Indian Institute of Petroleum Dehradun 09997049077 0135 2525727 sdivekar @iip .res.in

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Oxygen enrichment units developed at @CSIRIIP -most suitable at hospitals, can generate upto 500 lit/m Oxygen. Please contact @CSIR_IND or CSIR-IIP, Dehradun for further details. Deployment possible within 2-3 weeks. @MoHFW_INDIA @drharshvardhan @NDRFHQ @ndmaindia @PMOIndia

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Test.... Test.... Test.... has been strategy of @WHO from beginning of the pandemic. @CSIR_IND strategy from March 2020 had incorporated testing, and surveillance by sequencing. With the new variants arising, sequencing based surveillance has assumed even more significance. 1/3

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#AzadiKaAmritMahotsav Tributes to Acharya PC Ray on his birth anniversary. Important to recall him in India's freedom movement. Not only did he make fundamental contributions to Chemistry (mercurous nitrite for example), but also famously stated- Science can wait, swaraj cannot

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Very proud of you Anjana Thakur for your determination of clearing CSIR JRF exam despite your challenges, wish you all the very best for future @CSIR_IND @MSJEGOI @socialpwds

करंट लगने पर पूरा दायां हाथ काटकर अलग करना पड़ा, सालभर उल्टे हाथ से लिखना सीखा..फिर कर दिखाया कमाल

यह हैं हिमाचल प्रदेश के मंडी के एक गांव की रहने वालीं अंजना ठाकुर। इनका सिलेक्शन CSIR की जूनियर रिसर्च फैलोशिप के लिए हुआ है। आइए जानते हैं इस साहसी लड़की की कहानी...

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The new Protocol by @ccmb_csir uses the same RT PCR machines, no new chemicals, but yet elegantly removes additional steps, resulting in 2-4 fold increase in number of tests, at half the cost. Superb innovation. @CSIR_IND @ICMRDELHI

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CSIR-CCMB’s Dry Swab direct RT-PCR method for Coronavirus detection receives ICMR approval @CSIR_IND @shekhar_mande @tapascancer

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Remains of Terracotta bangle, probably more than 4000 years old on Mound #2 at Rakhigarhi, Haryans

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The Original constitution of India calligraphed in Hindi & English, r preserved by CSIR-National Physical Laboratory in specially fabricated glass cases. +ve partial pressure of nitrogen, controlled humidity & temp. ensure that these r not affected by moisture, temp. & pollutant

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Hearty birthday greetings to CSIR society's President, and Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji @narendramodi

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India's 1st indigenous flying trainer, Hansa NG, designed & developed by @CSIRNAL landed in #pondicherry for sea level trials- last milestone for #dgca approval. 140 NM covered in 1hr 40 min @ cruising speed 155 km/hr by Wg Cdr KV Prakash @CSIR_IND @DrJitendraSingh @MoCA_GoI

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Delighted to receive a copy of Vijayan's autobiography from @insa_academy with an old photograph from 1985, I'm standing immediately left of Vijayan.

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Congratulations @srivaric Srivari Chandrasekhar for taking over as the Secretary, DST. @IndiaDST @DBTIndia @CSIR_IND @moesgoi

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Offbeat location near #Pune - Nighoj. The rock formations and potholes on the river Kukadi are most fascinating, well worth a day's trip.

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Mahatma Gandhi was keen on eradicating leprosy. Seen here looking at Mycobacterium leprae, bacterium that causes leprosy. It's a good day to remember our larger objective to eradicate all Mycobacterial diseases, including #Tuberculosis & #leprosy .

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Two years ago this day, I had the pleasure of meeting two stalwarts- the legendary @rameshmashelkar and @skbrahmachari Both of whom had an enormous impact on shaping today's CSIR, and the general S&T in India.

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#CSIRFightsCovid19 Congratulations @CSIRNAL & @MAFapparel - the first and important self dependence step on PPE's. @CSIR_IND @TexMinIndia @Pharmadept @smritiirani @drharshvardhan @mansukhmandviya @DVSadanandGowda CSIR-National Aerospace Lab makes PPE

CSIR-National Aerospace Lab makes PPE to help healthcare workers fight COVID-19 - Times of India

CSIR constituent Lab in Bengaluru, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), along with MAF Clothing has developed and certified the overall pr

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Heartiest congratulations to Ajay Sood for his appointment as the @PrinSciAdvGoI , looking forward to welcoming him to Delhi. He is also an esteemed member of @CSIR_IND Society. @iiscbangalore

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#CSIRfightsCovid19 @CSIR_IND & @Cadila_Pharma along with @AIIMSBhopal #pgimer #AIIMS are holding our breath on the trials. Let's all hope this works. @drharshvardhan @ravboc

COVID-19 vaccine in 1 month? CSIR pins hope on Sepsivac

India's top research and development organization, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), which is currently testing a 'repurposed' vaccine against Covid-19 in a Phase 2 trial, is...

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Wishing very happy birthday to two most remarkable Scientists and outstanding science leaders @rameshmashelkar @skbrahmachari Wish both of you many more years of healthy and cheerful life. @CSIR_IND is ever grateful to you for your guidance and mentorship through the years.

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With Anil Kumble @anilkumble1074 & Ashish Sompura, the chief architect, this morning at Pran Pratishthan.

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University of Hyderabad @HydUniv is unique University, which celebrates work of Scientists in India, this one displayed in the main lobby of the School of Life Sciences. Something that other Universities/ @iiscbangalore / IIT'S can take a cute from.

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The 1st phytopharmaceutical to get into clinical trials against #COVID19India , we @CSIR_IND are proud to be with @SunPharma_Live @csiriiim @DBTIndia @RenuSwarup @ICGEBNewDelhi @ravboc

Sun Pharma initiates Phase-II clinical trial on AQCH for treatment of COVID-19 patients

The clinical trial will be conducted across 12 centers in India in 210 patients.

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How does one test if any new material used in buildings is fire resistant? CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee has made a unique facility, the only of its kind in India, open now for use now. @CSIR_CBRI @CSIR_IND

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Something exciting has just begun @CSIR_IND @IGIBSocial , many of us may not be around to see benefits of such a study, tho it will be valuable data for our society. Challenge, as correctly pointed out, is the ability to sustain the study for a long term.

CSIR plans to track employees’ health over 30 years

Aims to gauge long term health parameters of 10,000 staff.

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Delighted to share that @nature @NatureInd has ranked @CSIR_IND as the top institute in India. We wish to thank all our supporters & look forward to march ahead to improve quality of life of our people @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan @PrinSciAdvGoI @PIB_India

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Two persons separated by a day for their date of birth, who tirelessly worked to give @CSIR_IND its identity, greetings of your birthday. @rameshmashelkar @skbrahmachari

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Game changer, indeed it would be, from the younger Scientists of @IGIBSocial of @CSIR_IND Very proud of CSIR scientists who have been highly innovative in the most testing of the times. @TataCompanies @drharshvardhan @PMOIndia

New paper Covid-19 test could be a ‘game changer’ - BBC News

The test, named after a famous Indian fictional detective, is based on gene-editing technology called Crispr.

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Great historical feat- with more than120k registered, >110k actually participating, the largest ever Science conference conducted online- now in Guinness World Records. The best of demo's of Science outreach. @CSIR_IND @IndiaDST @DBTIndia @moesgoi @ICMRDELHI @Vibha_India @GWR

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Lengcha of Saktigarh!!! After eating, I got a feeling that if I had not tasted it, I might have landed in hell- which in any case I might. But nonetheless, it was worth tasting what I had heard so much about.

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Hearty congratulations Suman Kumari Mishra for taking over as the Director, CSIR- Central Glass & Ceramics Research Institute @CSIR_IND @official_cgcri 1/2

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Please do join 119th birth anniversary function of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the 1st Vice President of CSIR. @jayantss66 @drharshvardhan @IndiaDST @DBTIndia @CSIR_IND @moesgoi @iacskolkata @Vibha_India

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Thank you very much @DrJitendraSingh ji, @csiriiim has been proud to promote cultivation of lavendar in J&K since 2016. We cherish your continued support. @CSIR_IND @CsirAroma @CSIR_IHBT @CSIRCIMAP

Dr Jitendra Singh (मोदी का परिवार)

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With the help of Central Government's 'Aroma Mission', 1000 farmer families of #Bhaderwah in district #Doda switched from traditional maize crop farming to aromatic lavender farming giving a major boost to #AtmanirbharBharat . #ProsperousFarmers

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Greetings of the National Science Day to all. The day is to commorate achievements of Science in the society. On 28th February 1928, CV Raman announced the discovery of Raman effect, today we remember those moments that led to the discovery. May Science be with us all.

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1/n GN Ramachandran would have been 101 years old today. One of his most profound contributions was in crystallographic Fourier analysis, where he showed that phases dominate over amplitudes in Fourier synthesis. @IUCr @MBU_IISc

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During a very productive meeting with Hon'ble CM of #UttarPradesh . It is very reassuring to see commitment of leadership taking active interest in S&T led growth of the society. Thank you @myogiadityanath for your time and very positive meeting. @csirnbrilko @CSIRCIMAP

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Happy 81st Foundation Day to this great organization @CSIR_IND Widely acknowledged towards its significant contributions in post independent India, it will continue play important role in the coming years. All the very best to the CSIR family. @PMOIndia @DrJitendraSingh

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One of the outstanding science leaders of India- condensed matter physicist Prof S. K. Joshi left us yesterday. Apart of from being DG CSIR he contributed to growth of S&T thro' science academies. We all knew you to be one the finest gentlemen & will miss your calming presence 🙏

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Greetings of Constitution Day to all. @CSIR_IND & @CSIR_NPL are proud to have preserved original copy of India's Constitution in hermetic sealed enclosure filled with Helium, and maintained at controlled temperature and humidity. Seen here with the former Director of NPL.

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A proud achievement of @IGIBSocial & @ccmb_csir @CSIR_IND today. 1008 human genome sequences were completed setting the stage for a massive scale genome sequencing project. Exciting times ahead. @PrinSciAdvGoI @DBTIndia @PIB_India @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan

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Hearty congratulations Sankaranayanan @ccmb_csir for the well deserved @InfosysPrize 2020. @CSIR_IND family is proud of your contributions to understanding tRNA editing field.

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Beautiful campus of the iconic CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory, decked up and ready to welcome the 75th anniversary of India's independence. PC: Shankar Mane @csir_ncl @AshishLele3467 @CSIR_IND

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Very proud of our young team, who have come up with this @Debojyo04532898 @IGIBSocial @CSIR_IND @PrinSciAdvGoI @PIB_India @PMOIndia @drharshvardhan

CSIR paper-strip test detects Covid-19

CSIR scientists have developed a promising new low-cost paper strip test for Covid-19, which they’ve named after Bengal’s most famous detective

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2 years

Setting aside protocol, Hon'ble MoS (IC) S&T @DrJitendraSingh ji personally dropped into my chamber (DG CSIR office) @CSIR_IND @dgcsirIndia for a brief discussion. His presence inspires all of us to commit ourselves for reaching higher heights.

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4 years

Not considering those who obtained degrees from AcSIR (& @iiscbangalore @TIFRScience ) for jobs at NIT is indeed a regressive step @NIT_Surat I have raised it with @HRDMinistry Shall talk in person this week and urge to reverse this ASAP.

Got a PhD from a CSIR institute? You can't get a job in some NITs. This is why

In July 2019, Debarati Mukherjee, a Post Doctoral fellow at IIT Guwahati, applied for the post of an Assistant Professor in the Sardar Vallabhbhai National Inst

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4 months

Happy birthday to two extraordinary gentlemen, who significantly shaped India's S&T for the new millennium @rameshmashelkar @skbrahmachari

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3 years

2020 has taught us many lessons, 2021 promises to be much better. My attempt to say so in Hindi, and reassuring people that progress of humanity is foremost in the minds of all Scientists around the world.

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4 years

I had the privilege to interact on India Science TV recently, here's the link. Thanks @VigyanPrasar @nakulparashar @Ashutos61 @IndiaDST @CSIR_IND

Dr. Shekhar C. Mande (CSIR) - India's Scientific Glory (E)

www.indiascience.in

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4 years

Thank you very much Sir. We look forward to your guidance & support to @CSIR_IND as the President of CSIR society, and the entire S&T of our country. We are committed to your vision of development through S&T. @narendramodi @drharshvardhan @IndiaDST @DBTIndia @PrinSciAdvGoI

Narendra Modi

@narendramodi

4 years

Greetings to all those associated with @CSIR_IND on its Foundation Day. CSIR is at the forefront of furthering scientific research and innovation in India. They have also been playing a valuable role in fighting COVID-19. Best wishes to CSIR for its future endeavours.

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Proud moment @CSIR_IND that concept funded by NMITLI program, later by @BIRAC_2012 & @ICMRDELHI has attracted major investment. NMITLI pioneered Public Private R&D by @rameshmashelkar All the best 2 @MolbioDx 4 rapid diagnosis of #COVID2019 #covidindia

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Climbing Sinhagad near #Pune is a fun activity, even more as a lab outing on a warm summer early morning. Here with members of Laboratory of Structural Biology @DBT_NCCS_Pune

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Proud to demonstrate CSIR technology on the Hon'ble PM's finger, just as millions of Indias have on their fingers, the indelible is CSIR's gift to the nation @CSIR_IND @rameshmashelkar @kvijayraghavan @PMOIndia

Narendra Modi

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Voted! It feels great to be taking part in our democratic process.

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Welcome Prof. Ananth Ramakrishna as the new Director of @CSIR_CSIO , #Chandigarh . Thank you @IITKanpur for speeding the process to allow him to join. @karandi65 @CSIR_IND IIT optics specialist Ramakrishna joins as CSIO director

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