DRDO Young Scientist Laboratories
DRDO Young Scientist Laboratories (DYSLs) are five specialised research laboratories located in five different cities of India, inaugurated by the
The Hindu on 3 January 2020 that the laboratories are formally operational.[5]
Two of the directors chosen are scientists Parvathaneni Shiva Prasad of the
K. Vijayaraghavan.[6] The push for the labs came in August 2014 when Narendra Modi suggested DRDO give young talent in India opportunities and leadership abilities in challenging areas of science.[5]
The five research laboratories are:[4]
- Artificial Intelligence at Bengaluru.
- IIT Mumbai.
- IIT Chennai.
- Asymmetric Technologies at Kolkata.
- Smart materials at Hyderabad.
See also
References
- ^ Shukla, Ajai (2020-01-02). "PM Modi inaugurates five high-tech DRDO labs where everyone is under 35". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
- ^ "PM dedicates 5 DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories to the Nation". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
- ^ "India capable of building everything from aircraft to aircraft carrier: PM Modi at DRDO". India Today. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
- ^ a b "DRDO Young Scientist Lab Dedicated to Research in Artificial Intelligence Announced by PM Narendra Modi". DataQuest. 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
- ^ ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
- ^ ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
External links
- (3 January 2020) Background Brief for Media (Prior to the Event on 2nd Jan 2020 @Bengaluru) Dedication Of DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories to the Nation Defence Research and Development Organisation, Government of India.