National Science Day 2025: Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation
National Science Day 2025: Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation About National Science Day (NSD) Date of Celebration : February 28 every year. Purpose : To commemorate the discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir C.V. Raman in 1928. Recognition : The Government of India designated February 28 as National Science Day (NSD) in 1986. Significance : Encourages scientific awareness and curiosity among citizens. Promotes science and technology as a means for national development. Provides students with exposure to career opportunities in research and innovation. Theme for National Science Day 2025 Theme : “Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation for Viksit Bharat” Inspiration : Derived from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat (Developed India) . Highlights the importance of youth in driving scientific progress and innovation on a global scale. Objective : Encourage young minds to explore STEM (Science, ...