BHUBANESWAR: Adequate arrangements are being made for the 99th Indian Science Congress, the biggest scientific event scheduled to begin in Bhubaneswar from January 3 next. The event will be hosted by KIIT University in collaboration with NISER, Bhubaneswar. The main theme of the Congress will be ‘Science and Technology For Inclusive Innovation - Role of Women’. It will also focus on topics like climate change and food security, rural livelihood security, clean energy, stem cell therapy, child health care, green building technologies, and science education in rural areas. The five-day event expected to be attended by more than 15,000 scientists from India and abroad, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. An exhaustive website for the Science Congress has been prepared from where all details about the event can be obtained. The official website (www.isc2012.com) is linked to the official websites of the KIIT University (www.kiit.ac.in), NISER (www.niser.ac.in) and Indian Science Congress Association (www.sciencecongress.nic.in). To facilitate the registration of such a huge number of delegates, the process of registration has been made online. Sources in the host institutes said the online registration for attending the Science Congress has been opened for the participants.
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