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India's Prime Minister Launches INSPIRE Scholarship to Promote Science Ed
16.12.2008
Posted by: INDY TEAM
PTI is reporting that to attract students to science, "Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today launched special scholarships for the youth aimed at identifying talent at an early stage and mentoring them in pursuit of research careers. The Innovation of Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) aims to reach out to 10 lakh students in the next five years in a bid to build human resource pool for strengthening and expanding the science and technology system and, research and development base. "Recognising the importance of this initiative, the government has made an allocation of Rs 2100 crore for it in the 11th Plan period," Singh said launching the INSPIRE programme."

Source:PTI Website
 
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