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The
scheme is focused on young scientists who have adequate
background and training in field of science and
technology and show inclination to undertake socially
relevant action research projects.
OBJECTIVES
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To
provide opportunities to young scientists for
pursuing innovative research ideas which have
direct bearing on social problems.
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To
provide opportunities for interaction and exchange
of ideas with the scientific community.
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To
involve young scientists in national S&T
development process through fellowships in selected
NGOs
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To
take up activities which are conducive to attainment
of the above objectives.
ELIGIBILITY
CONDITIONS:
The
scheme is open to young scientists, upper age limit
being 35 years and having a minimum qualification
of graduation in Engineering or Medicine or Post
graduation in Science. This is relax able by 5 years
in case of lady scientists.
The
scheme is directed towards national development
as well as capability building of the young scientists.
The broad areas in which proposals will be considered
include those listed under the Section of STARD,
STAWS, S&T for Women , ETG S&T and S&T
SNSCP.
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