Contents of Science & Technology

Contents of Science & Technology

1. Science and Technology in India: Policy Planning

  • Science and Technology Policy, 2003
  • Major Achievements During 11th Plan Period
  • 12th Plan Policy and Approach

2. Space Research

  • India’s Space Programme Origin and Development
  • Indian National Satellite System
  • Indian Remote Sensing Satellite System
  • Launch Vehicles
  • Infrastructure
  • Scientific Missions
  • Current And Proposed Satellite Navigation Systems
  • Current Developments
  • Future Prospects
  • Recent International Space Developments
  • International Cooperation

3. Atomic Research

  • Why Nuclear Research is Required
  • Organisational Set-Up
  • Nuclear Energy - Basic Concepts
  • India's Nuclear Energy Programme
  • Applications of Nuclear Research

4. Defence Research

  • India's Defence Requirements, Policy And R&D Thrust
  • Research And Development
  • Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP)
  • Programmes And Projects of The Armed Forces
  • Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) - Problems And Prospects
  • Miscellaneous

5. Oceanographic and Antarctic Research

  • Why ocean research and development?
  • Ocean Policy Statement
  • Objectives of India's Ocean Development Programme
  • Ocean Development Programmes (10th Plan Period)
  • Antarctic Research
  • HIMADRI 60

6. Biotechnology

  • Meaning, Scope and Organisational Set Up
  • Elements/Techniques of Biotechnology
  • Applications of Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology in India
  • Intellectual Property Rights

7. Information Technology

  • New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative (NMITU)
  • Status of IT Sector
  • New Technologies And Trends in IT Sector
  • C-DAC - High Tech Road to Development
  • E-Governance
  • ROBOTICS
  • Terminology

8. Health Sector

  • Health
  • Organisational Set Up/Management of Public Health
  • National Health Policy 2002
  • Health Care System of India
  • Health Issues/Problems in India
  • The Spectre of AIDS
  • Avian Influenza
  • National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) (2005-2012)
  • Telemedicine (TM)

9. Laser

  • What is Laser?
  • Working of A Laser
  • Properties of Laser Light
  • Types of Lasers
  • Applications/Uses of Laser
  • Laser Technology In India

10. Superconductivity

  • What Is Superconductivity?
  • Properties of Superconductors
  • Applications and uses of Superconductors
  • Research In India

11. Internet/computer Glossary

  • What is the Internet?

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