Taruni Gandhi, Chandigarh :
Mission Tandrust Punjab upto Start Different Research Projects of Rs. 7 Crore : Mission Tandrust Punjab with a zeal to start research and development in various fields is now up with funds as well. The department has planned 360 degree chart for different research projects comprising Clean Air, Clean Water, Healthy Soil, Waste Management, Green Punjab, Safe Food, Road Safety, Khedo Punjab, Nutrition, Preventive Health.
These all are the sub-missions which are spearheaded by a Lead Department supported with different Line Departments. The mission has under-taken various activities since it was revamped and launched by the Punjab Govt. in June 2021 under the administrative control of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment said IFS Saurabh Gupta, CEO Mission Tandrust Punjab.
In order to achieve the objectives of the mission, first meeting of the Steering Committee headed by Chief Secretary Punjab was held 2nd December, 2021 in which Dilip Kumar, Principal Secretary, Department of Science and Technology and Saurabh Gupta, CEO of the Mission made presentation in the Steering Committee in which the innovative research projects for about Rs.7 crores were discussed and approved. Reiterating the importance of the mission, the Chief Secretary appreciated these research projects developed by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change by involving prestigious institutions like IIT Ropar, AIIMS, Punjab Agriculture University, Punjab Bio technology incubator, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology. The Chief Secretary said that these interventions shall help in ensuring good health of the people through provision of safe food, clean water etc.
An awareness project for the Mission was also approved to be implemented in the Pushpa Gujral Science City, Kapurthala. The Chief Secretary suggested that more such innovative research projects are required under this mission for which the State Govt. shall provide adequate funds. The projects approved have been time-lined for 18 months added Gupta. Mission Tandrust Punjab upto Start Different Research Projects of Rs. 7 Crore
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