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WINTER SCHOOL ON
RESEARCH TOOLS FOR EVALUATING AVAILABILITY AND SAFETY OF SURFACE WATER AND
GROUNDWATER
WORKSHOP ON MODELING WATER FLOW AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT IN SOILS AND
GROUND WATER USING THE HYDRUS SOFTWARE PACKAGES |
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These two programmes were conducted by the
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science between 6 -
10 February 2012 and 4 - 5 February 2012.
The Council provided the required logistical assistance to the Department
of Civil Engineering, IISc., in conducting the above programmes. However
various eminent scientists have provided lecture notes for reference has
been updated in this Portal.
Lecture Notes
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SAC-PM INTERACTIVE
MEETING WITH STATE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY COUNCILS AND STATE DEPARTMENTS OF
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY |
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At the
behest of the Department of Science and Technology, Government
of India, the Karnataka State Council for Science and
Technology, had organized an interaction meeting of Scientific
Advisory Committee to Prime Minister (SAC-PM) with State
Departments/ Councils of
all the State S & T Councils in the country between 10.00 a.m.
to 1.00 p.m. on 6th July 2013 at Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore. List of SAC-PM Members and participants from the
State S&T Councils is at Annexure 1 & 2. This was organized to
deliberate on the role on development of science and
technology in the respective States and future plans to make
S&T as an integral part of State Development and Growth.
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VISIT OF THE DELEGATION FROM
KARNATAKA TO BORDEAUX AND PARIS IN FRANCE FOR
ESTABLISHMENT OF REGION TO REGION COLLABORATION |
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Indo-French Centre for the
Promotion of Advance Research (CEFIPRA) in collaboration with
the Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)
has taken the initiative to launch a Region-Region cooperation
programme on a pilot scale between the State of Karnataka,
India and Region of Aquitaine, France. The programme will
follow two distinct but closely linked pathways of Knowledge
Cooperation and Business Cooperation in the areas of Aerospace
and Biotechnology. A delegation from Karnataka comprising of a
blend of experts drawn from Academic Institutions, Heads of
Professional Associations and CEO / Senior Executives of
Industrial Establishments in the areas of Biotechnology and
Aerospace. visited France in the month of November 2013 to
exchange ideas and also explore the complimentary capabilities
at various stages of the knowledge innovation chain,
cooperation at regional level, with the involvement and
support of the local governments, to provide the stakeholders
a sustained opportunity to leverage the advantages and
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ORGANISING INDIA - EU WATER PROJECTS - REVIEW MEETING |
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KSCST has
organised India - EU Water Projects Review meeting on 14 -
15th March 2014 at KSCST, Bangalore based on the request
by International Multilateral & Regional Cooperation
Division, DST,GOI. This meeting was organised to review
the status of the projects sanctioned under joint
programme of India-EU water technology research programme.
About 14 Project Investigators/Co PIs representing 4
research projects from Indian side have participated and
presented the status of activities carried out in their
respective projects before the Expert committee in the
Review meeting.
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26TH
KERALA SCIENCE CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION |
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Kerala State
Council for Science Technology and Environment (KSCSTE)
had organised 26th Kerala Science Congress - Sasthra
Jalakam - National Science Expo held at Chandragiri
Auditorium, Kalpetta, Wayanad, Kerala between 27th January
2014 & 31st January 2014.
KSCST
participated in this Science Congress and exhibited the
Council activities and made powerpoint presentations. Many
National S&T organisations have also participated in the
Science Congress.
University
Students, Research Scholars, student community and public
in general visited Stall and got information about
projects and programmes implemented by the Council.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY - 2014 |
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February 28
was designated as National Science Day (NSD) by Government of India in 1987.
Since then this day is celebrated throughout the country with great
enthusiasm.
Karnataka State Council for
Science and Technology every year celebrates
National Science Day on 28th February to commemorate the day
on which Sir C.V.Raman discovered the Raman effect. KSCST has taken many
science popularization activities and of these activities National Science
Day celebrations is one of the major event.
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