{"id":84099,"date":"2019-11-07T02:14:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T20:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=84099"},"modified":"2019-11-07T02:14:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T20:44:56","slug":"5th-india-international-science-festival-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/11\/07\/5th-india-international-science-festival-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"5th India International Science Festival begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>KOLKATA, Nov 6:<\/strong> The 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) started here in West Bengal on Tuesday at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre &amp; Science City with its inauguration by Union Minister of Science &amp; Technology and Earth Science, Dr Harsha Vardhan.<br \/>\nThe IISF was launched in 2015 with the objective of celebrating science and technology and demonstrating how science could lead India towards a developed nation. The IISF 2019 is being organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, Health and Family Welfare in association with Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA).<br \/>\nThe festival is witnessing participation of various leading institutes and organization of the country like DRDO, CSIR, and DST among others.<br \/>\nThe Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science &amp; Technology is also participating in the festival demonstrating various activities of the council, which includes work of DBT-APSCS&amp;T CoE of bio resources and sustainable development, Kimin, Science Centre and Patent Information Centre.<br \/>\nTeam Arunachal Pradesh is being represented by Scientists Bamang Apo, Tenzin Sherap, Terpo Ronya, ,Dr Pankaj Bhairali, , Dunyak Ado, and Dr Vivek Kumar, curator of the Science Centre.<br \/>\nThe four-day programme, scheduled to conclude on Friday includes various activities like exhibition stalls, conclaves, oral and poster presentations and screening of science movies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA, Nov 6: The 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) started here in West Bengal on Tuesday at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre &amp; Science City with its inauguration by Union Minister of Science &amp; Technology and Earth Science, Dr Harsha Vardhan. The IISF was launched in 2015 with the objective of celebrating science and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84099","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}