Modi govt ‘hell-bent’ on killing clinical analysis in nation: Congress

Through PTI

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday hit out on the Centre over scientists at most sensible analysis establishments having no longer won price range for this monetary yr, alleging that the Modi govt is “hell-bent” on killing clinical analysis within the nation.

His assault came to visit a media document which claimed that scientists at most sensible analysis establishments who should have won price range from central companies for this monetary yr in April, have been nonetheless ready, “Modi Government is hell-bent to kill clinical analysis within the nation, thus hampering a country’s growth,” Kharge mentioned in a tweet.

Modi Government is hell-bent to kill clinical analysis within the nation, thus hampering a country’s growth.

Scientists at most sensible analysis establishments are but to obtain price range for this monetary yr and are pressured to make use of their hard earned financial savings to proceed analysis.

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— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) July 13, 2023

Scientists at most sensible analysis establishments are but to obtain price range for this monetary yr and are pressured to make use of their hard earned financial savings to proceed analysis, he mentioned.

“At a time when the federal government has promised extra investment by way of putting in a Nationwide Analysis Basis (NRF), their purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months. Non-public investment is welcome, however the Executive investment will have to no longer prevent,” the Congress president mentioned.

Price range 2023 slashed the price range for clinical analysis by way of 6.87 in step with cent, he mentioned.

“In 2017, the clinical group used to be pressured to degree national protests in 27 towns to sign in their issues about paltry investment, fund cuts and pseudo-science propagated by way of the Modi Executive,” he mentioned.

In 2015, the Modi govt had requested organisations serious about clinical analysis to begin ‘self-financing’ tasks, which intended they must lift their very own investment for analysis, Kharge mentioned.

“Modi Executive has again and again displayed its utter disdain and contempt in opposition to encouraging clinical mood,” he alleged.

“PM Modi may discuss – Jai Vigyaan, Jai Anusandhan – however unfortunately, his govt needs to – Parajay Vigyaan, Parajay Anusandhan (defeat science, defeat analysis),” Kharge mentioned.

Previous, senior Congress chief P Chidambaram took a swipe on the Centre over the subject, announcing perhaps the federal government will coin a brand new slogan ‘minimal price range, most analysis’.

Mentioning the similar media document as Kharge, Chidambaram mentioned that because of this, purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months. He additionally quoted senior scientist, S C Lakhotia, as announcing that he’s paying his challenge workforce from his personal pocket.

Why are the Division of Science and Generation and the Division of Biotechnology silent at the subject, the previous Union minister requested. “Perhaps the Executive will coin a brand new slogan this week: minimal price range, most analysis,” Chidambaram mentioned on Twitter.

Consistent with a ToI document, most sensible analysis establishments of the rustic have no longer won any price range since April this yr

Consequently, purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months

A senior scientist, S C Lakhotia, mentioned that he’s paying his challenge…

— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) July 13, 2023

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday hit out on the Centre over scientists at most sensible analysis establishments having no longer won price range for this monetary yr, alleging that the Modi govt is “hell-bent” on killing clinical analysis within the nation.

His assault came to visit a media document which claimed that scientists at most sensible analysis establishments who should have won price range from central companies for this monetary yr in April, have been nonetheless ready, “Modi Government is hell-bent to kill clinical analysis within the nation, thus hampering a country’s growth,” Kharge mentioned in a tweet.

Modi Government is hell-bent to kill clinical analysis within the nation, thus hampering a country’s growth.
Scientists at most sensible analysis establishments are but to obtain price range for this monetary yr and are pressured to make use of their hard earned financial savings to proceed analysis.
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— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) July 13, 2023
Scientists at most sensible analysis establishments are but to obtain price range for this monetary yr and are pressured to make use of their hard earned financial savings to proceed analysis, he mentioned.

“At a time when the federal government has promised extra investment by way of putting in a Nationwide Analysis Basis (NRF), their purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months. Non-public investment is welcome, however the Executive investment will have to no longer prevent,” the Congress president mentioned.

Price range 2023 slashed the price range for clinical analysis by way of 6.87 in step with cent, he mentioned.

“In 2017, the clinical group used to be pressured to degree national protests in 27 towns to sign in their issues about paltry investment, fund cuts and pseudo-science propagated by way of the Modi Executive,” he mentioned.

In 2015, the Modi govt had requested organisations serious about clinical analysis to begin ‘self-financing’ tasks, which intended they must lift their very own investment for analysis, Kharge mentioned.

“Modi Executive has again and again displayed its utter disdain and contempt in opposition to encouraging clinical mood,” he alleged.

“PM Modi may discuss – Jai Vigyaan, Jai Anusandhan – however unfortunately, his govt needs to – Parajay Vigyaan, Parajay Anusandhan (defeat science, defeat analysis),” Kharge mentioned.

Previous, senior Congress chief P Chidambaram took a swipe on the Centre over the subject, announcing perhaps the federal government will coin a brand new slogan ‘minimal price range, most analysis’.

Mentioning the similar media document as Kharge, Chidambaram mentioned that because of this, purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months. He additionally quoted senior scientist, S C Lakhotia, as announcing that he’s paying his challenge workforce from his personal pocket.

Why are the Division of Science and Generation and the Division of Biotechnology silent at the subject, the previous Union minister requested. “Perhaps the Executive will coin a brand new slogan this week: minimal price range, most analysis,” Chidambaram mentioned on Twitter.

Consistent with a ToI document, most sensible analysis establishments of the rustic have no longer won any price range since April this yr
Consequently, purchases are on grasp and challenge workforce have no longer been paid for 3 months
A senior scientist, S C Lakhotia, mentioned that he’s paying his challenge…
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) July 13, 2023