The pavilion of Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO)
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A day before the centenary year of the Indian Science Congress, a young visitor checks out mirror patterns at Science City in Kolkata
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Showcasing the staggering numbers relating to agriculture in India from which more than half the country earns its livelihood
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A visitor poses with models of military aircraft at the DRDO pavilion
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On 3rd Jan, 2013, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh delivers the presidential lecture at the inauguration of 100th Indian Science Congress in Kolkata. At the event he unveiled the new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, 2013, which aims at taking R&D expenses to 2 per cent of GDP
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The stall of National Biodiversity Authority showcasing native rice varieties
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Replica of Prithvi- a surface to surface ballistic missile developed by DRDO
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Vigyan Jyot, at the Pride of India science expo in Kolkata. The new science policy makes radical provisions for private sector participation, opening up public funding for R&D in the private sector
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Visitors at the agro-metereology stall. Weather patterns determine the agricultural production in the country so much so that a good monsoon spruces up the stock market!
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Robots developed by DRDO to help in crisis situations
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Visitors to the science expo
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Visitors at the Hall of Pride showcasing the lives of Jawaharlal Nehru and Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, the first general president of the Indian Science Congress held in 1914
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A visitor inquires about the processed fish developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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