BRICS YOUNG SCIENTISTS FORUM

Sept. 15, 2021

Dr Renu Swarup, Secretary Department of Science and Technology highlighted the importance of cooperation, collaboration and connections for science to move forward, at the BRICS Young Scientists Forum.

About:

  • The BRICS-YSF summits were first hosted by India in 2016, followed by China in 2017, South Africa in 2018, Brazil in 2019, and Russia in 2020.

  • This year the four-day conclave started on 13 September 2021 would end on 16 September.

  • The best young scientist with an idea on innovation would be awarded at the BRICS-YSF 2021.

  • Young innovator prize has been one of the focuses of the BRICS-YSF and the award is supported by the DST, Government of India. The next conclave would be organized by China in 2022.

Source : PIB