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Who co-chaired the second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology?
Who co-chaired the second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology?
- Dr Claire Giry and a representative from the Indian Ministry of Higher Education
- Prof Abhay Karandikar and Dr Claire Giry (correct)
- Prof Abhay Karandikar and Dr Claire Giry's deputies
- Prof Abhay Karandikar and a representative from the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research
What did Prof Abhay Karandikar highlight as a catalyst of Indo-French collaboration?
What did Prof Abhay Karandikar highlight as a catalyst of Indo-French collaboration?
- Initiative for promoting cultural exchange
- Joint venture with a third-party country
- Research partnerships in ancient technologies
- Success of the CEFIPRA model (correct)
What new age technologies were mentioned by Prof Abhay Karandikar as areas for potential research partnerships?
What new age technologies were mentioned by Prof Abhay Karandikar as areas for potential research partnerships?
- Agriculture, construction, transportation, and communication
- ICPS, health, clean energy, AI, quantum technologies, and advanced materials (correct)
- Traditional medicine, astrology, folklore, and superstitions
- Textile, food processing, tourism, and hospitality
What did Dr Claire Giry emphasize the need for stronger associations between researchers of the two countries to focus on?
What did Dr Claire Giry emphasize the need for stronger associations between researchers of the two countries to focus on?
Where was the second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology held?
Where was the second meeting of the Indo-French Joint Committee of Science and Technology held?
On what occasion was the committee meeting convened at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)?
On what occasion was the committee meeting convened at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)?
What was the name of the Indo-French roadmap signed on Bastille Day in Paris?
What was the name of the Indo-French roadmap signed on Bastille Day in Paris?
Who represented the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs at the JCST?
Who represented the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs at the JCST?
Which of the following institutes was NOT represented at the JCST?
Which of the following institutes was NOT represented at the JCST?
What is the name of the program complementing the priorities of the JCST?
What is the name of the program complementing the priorities of the JCST?
Which thematic fields are prioritized for scientific collaboration?
Which thematic fields are prioritized for scientific collaboration?
Who emphasized the vibrancy of Indo-French scientific cooperation?
Who emphasized the vibrancy of Indo-French scientific cooperation?
Which institute has played a crucial role in structuring and sustaining the scientific partnership since 1987?
Which institute has played a crucial role in structuring and sustaining the scientific partnership since 1987?
What is the main objective of the JCST?
What is the main objective of the JCST?
Who delivered the Welcome address at the inaugural ceremony of Vigyanika : Science Literature Festival?
Who delivered the Welcome address at the inaugural ceremony of Vigyanika : Science Literature Festival?
What was emphasized as the role of Vigyanika at the inaugural ceremony?
What was emphasized as the role of Vigyanika at the inaugural ceremony?
Who underscored Vigyanika's role in fostering discussions on science at the inaugural ceremony?
Who underscored Vigyanika's role in fostering discussions on science at the inaugural ceremony?
What did Prof. Salunke emphasize at the inaugural ceremony?
What did Prof. Salunke emphasize at the inaugural ceremony?
Who were the distinguished guests at the inaugural ceremony?
Who were the distinguished guests at the inaugural ceremony?
What did Dr. Subhra Chakraborty underscore at the inaugural ceremony?
What did Dr. Subhra Chakraborty underscore at the inaugural ceremony?
What was the theme of the Scientific Session-I at the Vigyanika event?
What was the theme of the Scientific Session-I at the Vigyanika event?
Who emphasized the importance of training in scientific communication for how individuals perceive emerging technologies or developing drugs and vaccines?
Who emphasized the importance of training in scientific communication for how individuals perceive emerging technologies or developing drugs and vaccines?
Who discussed the need to communicate science in languages other than English to overcome language barriers?
Who discussed the need to communicate science in languages other than English to overcome language barriers?
Who advocated the importance of citizen participation in science through science communication efforts?
Who advocated the importance of citizen participation in science through science communication efforts?
Who highlighted the contribution of events like Vigyanika to the dissemination of science among the general public and bringing together contemporary science and literature?
Who highlighted the contribution of events like Vigyanika to the dissemination of science among the general public and bringing together contemporary science and literature?
Who discussed the significance of extending scientific research from labs to the general populace, using India’s recent achievements in space and vaccine technology as examples?
Who discussed the significance of extending scientific research from labs to the general populace, using India’s recent achievements in space and vaccine technology as examples?
Who emphasized that for science communication initiatives to be successful, local leaders and innovative technologies must be included and socio-cultural factors should be taken into account?
Who emphasized that for science communication initiatives to be successful, local leaders and innovative technologies must be included and socio-cultural factors should be taken into account?
Who recognized the rich literary tradition of India and its coverage of a wide range of topics from science to diplomacy?
Who recognized the rich literary tradition of India and its coverage of a wide range of topics from science to diplomacy?
Who stated the need to take new innovative technologies to the public through science communication channels?
Who stated the need to take new innovative technologies to the public through science communication channels?
Who highlighted the importance of funding innovative scientific endeavors while including indigenous efforts?
Who highlighted the importance of funding innovative scientific endeavors while including indigenous efforts?
