Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the '107th Indian Science Congress', which is being held from January 3 to 7, 2020.
About:
It is a premier scientific organisation of India having a membership of more than 30,000 scientists.
Headquarters: Kolkata, West Bengal.
Origin: The association started in the year 1914 at the initiative of two British chemists, namely, Professor J. L. Simonsen and Professor P. S. MacMahon.
Meeting: It meets annually, generally in the first week of January.
Objectives: The Association was formed with the following objectives –
To advance and promote the cause of science in India.
To hold an annual congress at a suitable place in India.
To publish such proceedings, journals, transactions and other publications as may be considered desirable.
To secure and manage funds and endowments for the promotion of Science.
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