First S20 meeting to be held in Pondicherry on January 30
On the lines of Youth 20 summit being held along with G20 Summit in India, a S20 summit will also be held across the country to discuss subjects associated with Science. The first S20 meeting will be held in Pondicherry on January 30 and 31st.
Subsequent meetings are planned in Agartala, Lakshadweep and Bhopal in that order. The final meeting will be held in Coimbatore. It will dwell upon issues related to green energy, universal holistic health and how Science can contribute to society and culture.
The Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru is playing the role of Secretariat to organise the event. Prof Gautam R Desiraju, affiliated with the Solid State and Structural Chemistry unit of Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru is the member of the S20 Engagement Group responsible for organising the S20 Summit.
