Delhi hosts exhibition portraying success of Indian women scientists
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A nine-day photo exhibition showcasing success stories of Indian women scientists was set in motion here on Thursday by the Ministry of Science and Technology on the eve of International Women's Day. The exhibition 'Celebrating Indian Women in Science: An Incredible Journey', with posters and stories of 40 women scientists who have made a mark in the field, was inaugurated by Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology (DBT) under the Ministry.
She urged women to get inspired by the women who have contributed immensely in the field of science in the country. "The objective of this exhibition is to show the budding scientists, researchers and students that women have played a key role in the field of science in our country and to get inspired by their stories and pursue their dream of becoming a scientist," Swarup said.
The exhibition will go on till March 15. Swarup also launched a book featuring women scientists from various fields of science. The event was attended by various women scientists from universities, institutes, IIT Delhi and several other colleges.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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