INDIA IS THE THIRD LARGEST PRODUCER OF RESEARCH OUTPUT IN THE WORLD

But How Does India Communicate Her Research?

Our comprehensive analysis of science communication endeavours in India, supported by exclusive interviews with key stakeholders in the country’s research ecosystem.

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India’s research output grew nearly 11% per annum between 2008 and 2018.

India’s gross expenditure on R&D has nearly tripled between 2008 and 2018.

Biomedical sciences account for ~25% of India’s research output.

India spends approximately
0.7% of its GDP on R&D

What does this mean for science communication in India? Find out!

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from the heads of leading research bodies

People should know and we should be able to communicate. It should even become part of our social responsibility. Somebody has funded us and they need to know what is happening.

Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao, Director, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao

There is no point in doing science unless and until it is written up and communicated to your peers. Communication is at the heart of all our science.

Prof. K. VijayRaghavan, Former Director, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Prof. K. VijayRaghavan

The real problem is the big gap between what a scientist thinks is exciting and what a newspaper thinks is newsworthy.

Mr. Ajit Rangnekar, Director-General, Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH)

Mr. Ajit Rangnekar

The outcome of research is a public good and that public good will not present itself automatically. It needs to be communicated.

Mr. Varun Aggarwal, Co-founder, Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology (FAST) India

Mr. Varun Aggarwal

Find answers to
pressing questions

About Science Communication In India

Find answers to
pressing questions

About Science Communication In India

  • What should be the role of the Indian Government?
  • Do we really need to communicate research in regional languages?
  • Why can’t we just leave science communication to institutes like the IITs?
  • Should there be science communication courses in Indian universities?
  • Do scientists need to be incentivized to communicate?
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Are You Contributing Towards An

ATMA-NIRBHAR

BHARAT

THROUGH RESEARCH?

  • Do you think Indian research needs more funding, especially from endowments and philanthropies?
  • Are you curious about how China was able to surpass India in research output in the last decade?
  • Do you wonder what India’s research ecosystem should look like in the future?

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