Nobel laureate Roger Yonchien Tsien being honoured by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the inaugural function of the 97th Indian Science Congress in Thiruvananthapuram. Photo: S.Gopakumar
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh receiving a memento from the General President of Indian Science Congress Association G. Madhavan Nair after the inauguration of the 97th Indian Science Congress in Thiruvananthapuram. Photo:S.Gopakumar
A view of other dignitaries on stage as the Prime Minister receives a memento from Mr. Madhavan Nair at the 97th Indian Science Congress. Photo: S. Gopakumar
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh delivering his inaugural address at the 97th Indian Science Congress. Dr. Singh, while lamenting the bureaucracy that burdened science, also announced that the education system in the country would be revolutionaised. Photo: S. Gopakumar
Education Minister of Kerala M.A. Baby with Nobel Laureates Roger Yonchien Tsien (right) and John Cromwell Mather (left), at the 97th Indian Science Congress in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Photo: S.Gopakumar
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wishes the delegates at the 97th Indian Science Congress in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday after inaugurating the event. Photo: S. Gopakumar
Dr. Singh releases the plenary proceedings of the Science Congress. Eminent scientists from varied departments, including Defence, Atomic Energy, Bio Technology and Space spoke about the science programme for the country. Photo: S.Gopakumar.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the inauguration of the 27th Indian Science Congress (ISC 2010). Before its conclusion on Thursday, the Conference would have witnessed a host of presentations on Nutrition, Biotechnology, Energy, Information Technology, Education, Biomedical Research and Environment. Photo: PTI