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Promoting Women Technologists and Techpreneurs | Invitation to International Women’s Day Celebration on 8 March 2021

VP/1867/GTCD/Int. Women's Day/2017/Vol-III (2021)                                      Date: 05/03/2021   

Sub: Invitation to International Women's Day Celebration on 8 March 2021

Dear Madam/ Sir,

Greetings from Vigyan Prasar.

Vigyan Prasar (VP) is an autonomous organization of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, engaged in large-scale, science communication, popularization, and outreach activities in the country. We have been extensively involved in generating science-based knowledge and communicating them among all sections of the society on several relevant issues at the national level. 

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2021, Vigyan Prasar in collaboration with the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, wishes to celebrate the day by bringing in the women achievers and innovators in the areas of emerging technologies, and women aspirants in S&T based entrepreneurship on the same platform. We are conducting two Panel Discussions on the theme #Choose to Challenge – Promoting Women Technologists & Techpreneurs, on 8 March 2021 from 11am onwards through a virtual platform. The discussion will be towards S&T based entrepreneurship for establishing the new normal in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. The speakers would highlight the immense opportunities open for women STEM graduates apart from conventional research and academic roles. 

Session 1: Women leaders accelerating S&T-based Entrepreneurship

Season 2: Showcasing Women Techpreneurs : Ignite, Inculcate and Innovate

It would be our pleasure to invite you to participate in the event and interact with the speakers in the open discussion. Any questions or experiences can be shared in the open discussion or in the comments section during the question and answer session or in the registration link.


LINK FOR THE WEBINAR: https://indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in/webinar

We look forward to your active participation.

Best Wishes,

Kinkini Dasgupta Misra

Scientist - F 

# India Science, Technology & Innovation Portal

# DST Communication Project & VIGYAN SAMACHAR

# Gender & Technology Communication

Email: kdgm[@]vigyanprasar.gov.inkdgm04[@]gmail.com

Office Phone No: 011-24608201, Mobile No. 9810941887

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