CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Government of India has constituted a Science and Technology Empowered Committee to make speedy decisions on research and development of COVID-19. Who is Chairman of this committee?
A
T. S. Thakur
B
Vinod Paul
C
Harsimrat Kaur Badal
D
Prakash Javadekar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Department of Science and Technology (India) supports open access to scientific knowledge, originated from the public-funded research in India. In December 2014, the DST and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India had jointly adopted their Open Access Policy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dr Jitendra Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences and Ministry of Science & Technology.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dr Jitendra Singh, has taken over as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences as the Ministries were included under the charge of Office of the Prime Minister.

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