(THE GIST OF PIB) CSIR-NIScPR

(FEBRUARY-2024)

The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR) hosted an Orientation Workshop, empowering its Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC) with valuable insights from renowned experts.

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi came into existence in 2021 with the merger of erstwhile CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (CSIR-NISCAIR) and erstwhile CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies (CSIR-NISTADS).
CSIR-NIScPR is dedicated to advancing science communication, evidence-based S&T policy research and promoting scientific awareness among the public.
Through innovative initiatives and collaborative efforts, CSIR-NIScPR strives to bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general public.
Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC) is a new initiative of CSIR-NIScPR to disseminate R&D breakthroughs of Indian labs to society through various platforms of mass media.