Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated five Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Young Scientist Laboratories to enable focused research in advanced technologies. The Prime Minister also viewed DRDO innovations on show in an exhibition at the event. He was accompanied by Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediurappa and DRDO Chairman G Satheesh Reddy.
As per the DRDO, Open for applicants below 35 years, these DRDO Young Innovators Labs have been created to empower youth to achieve self-reliance in advanced niche technologies for the country.
PM Narendra Modi had proposed in 2014 to identify at least five DRDO labs for innovation by young scientists aged under 35 years.
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