Science Communications In India: Role Of Public Funded Institutions

Science Communications In India: Role Of Public Funded Institutions

PATAIRIYA MANOJ K.

National Council for Science & Technology Communication (NCSTC)

КЛЮЧЕВЫЕ СЛОВА: SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, MODES OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE COMMUNICATION NETWORK, SCIENTIFIC TEMPER, SCIENCE POPULARIZATION

АННОТАЦИЯ:
At the outset this paper discusses the very relevance of and need of science communication in India. The paper then points out the policy measures of the Government of India for the promotion of scientific temper through science communications. Subsequently having spelled out the various means and modes of science communications, the paper summarizes the role of various public funded organizations (and selectively voluntary organizations) in the context of science and technology communications in India.