Main Body
Share mission like Naaz Orbited and Chandrayaan was made possible by ISRO and Vikram Lander. The development of Nuclear weapons - outcome of from Bhakra's effort in post-independent India. Development of ICBM's like Agni and other missiles like Arjun, Nag etc was also due to effort in indigenous in post-independent India. Technological evolution like Digital Public infrastructure, UPI etc and development of corona vaccine would not have been possible without simple development in NST period.
Conclusion
Today India's spending on R&D is mere 0.65% (UPP lowest in OECD) (Israel 6.7%). Establishment of NRP is a step in good direction.
23 words
- Good use of contemporary examples
- Comparative data on R&D spending
- Covers multiple domains - space, defense, technology
Anshul Bhatt
India's Scientific and Technological Development
Research and Development, Infrastructure and Innovation
98
Total words
1
Paragraphs