The 31st MP Youth Science Congress organised by the Madhya Pradesh Science and Technology Council, concluded here on Monday. During the concluding programme, 19 scientists received awards for 16 different subjects. Out of 19 awards three are male and the remaining 16 went to female scientist.
In the two day event 188 research papers were presented on 16 different subjects. The chief guest on this occasion was Higher education minister Umashankar Gupta. He said that there is a lot of importance of research in our lives and it contributes in the development of society and nation.
Gupta further said that India has been a leading country in terms of science and now the world is accepting it. He asked the young scientists to put in their heart and soul in their research. Today the state is number one in almost all the fields, added Gupta.
Director General of the Madhya Pradesh Science and Technology Council Pramod K Verma said that the research procedures are not limited to seminars, but it must go beyond into application as a part of daily life.