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Science 12 July 1985:
Vol. 229. no. 4709, pp. 130 - 134
DOI: 10.1126/science.229.4709.130
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Science and Technology in India

J. S. Rao 1

1 Science counsellor at the Embassy of India, Washington, D.C. 20008.

This assessment of the current status of science and technology in India focuses on developments in the areas of agriculture, energy, medicine, space, basic sciences, and engineering sciences. India has benefited in many fields from international collaboration during the last 30 years, but the country's leaders have also placed particularly strong emphasis on self-reliance.

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