National
Technology
National technology is a
country’s advancements in
technology, driving growth and
addressing challenges through
collaboration between
government, academia, and
the private sector.
The day
commemorates the
successful nuclear
tests that were
conducted on May
11th, 1998, at Pokhran,
Rajasthan12
The series of five
nuclear bomb tests
signified a shift in
India’s technological
abilities1
The first National
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The day stands as a
reminder for India’s I
achievements in science G
and technology1 N
It serves to recognize the
contributions of Indian I
scientists, engineers, and F
technologists to their I
respective fields and the
country’s development1
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It’s a day to celebrate the A
achievements of Indian N
scientists and engineers
who have contributed to
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the development of E
technology in various
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To mark the occasion, E
several events,
seminars, conferences,
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and exhibitions are E
conducted to B
demonstrate India’s R The theme for this year's National Technology Day is
technological prowess1 A ‘School to Startups-Igniting Young Minds to
Innovate’.
The day provides a T National Technology Day is celebrated annually on
platform for innovators I
11 May to pay tributes to the stalwarts and
advancements in the technological domain. After
to exchange ideas and the successful nuclear tests under Pokhran-II aka
work on
O Operation Shakti for the first time in 1998, May 11
collaborations1 N was declared as the national day of technology. The
series of five nuclear bomb tests signified a shift in
India’s technological abilities and was instrumental
in garnering attention as a nuclear power.
Examples of National
Technologies
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