{"id":5572,"date":"2020-11-16T08:20:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T08:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/?page_id=5572"},"modified":"2020-12-08T10:20:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T10:20:53","slug":"iisf-2020-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/?page_id=5572","title":{"rendered":"India International Science Festival (IISF)-2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Traditional Crafts and Artisan Meet &amp; Expo<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>The 6<sup>th<\/sup> edition of India International Science Festival (IISF-2020)<\/strong> is being organised by Ministry of Science &amp; Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences and Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA) during 22-25 December, 2020 at New Delhi in virtual mode. CSIR is the coordinating Organization for IISF-2020 and CSIR-NISTADS, New Delhi \u00a0is the nodal laboratory to hold the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal has been assigned as Principal Organizing Institution for the event \u2018Traditional Crafts and Artisan Meet &amp; Expo\u2019. The event will be a National level Virtual Meet \/ Conference and Expo which shall be taken up under the leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Avanish Kumar Srivastava, Director, CSIR-AMPRI Bhopal. The event shall emphasise science behind the traditional Indian Art and Crafts, their history, technological and policy interventions to improve the quality of handicrafts and the life of the artisans, future prospects etc. It will consist of two parts (i) Meet-which will feature talk\/lectures, panel discussion, hands-on demonstration and (ii) Expo-which will have live streaming and demonstration for extraction and processing of natural fibre and yarn, archeo-metallurgical tools &amp; applications for benefit of artisans, and various traditional handicrafts. It will bring together traditional craftsmen and artisans, researchers and scientists, entrepreneurs, cottage industries, Self Help Groups, policymakers, students to discuss on the improvement in traditional crafts to make it globally competitive for augmenting Atma Nirbharta (Self-Sufficiency) under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Programme of Govt. of India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Co-ordinators:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 29px;\" width=\"772\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Mohd Akram Khan,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSIR-AMPRI<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9425373429<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Debapriya Dutta<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">DST, New Delhi<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">8130545765<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pramila Majumdar<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSIR-NISCAIR, New Delhi<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9310031213<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Anu Singh<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Vijnana Bharati<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9717519898<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Sarika Verma<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSIR-AMPRI<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9425005438<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. K Venkataraman<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Vijnana Bharati<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9425074974<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Edward Peters<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSIR-AMPRI<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">9893683636<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator border_width=&#8221;3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Updates @ IISF 2020<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Invitation Letter: <span style=\"color: #54b7f0;\"><a style=\"color: #54b7f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Invitation-letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(Click here)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Program Schedule<span style=\"color: #000000;\">[Curtain Raiser Ceremony: November 17, 2020]:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #54b7f0;\"><a style=\"color: #54b7f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Program-Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(Click here)<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>IISF 2020 &#8211; Curtain Raiser Ceremony by Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Hon&#8217;ble Member of Parliament at CSIR-AMPR<span style=\"color: #000000;\">I, Bhopal held on 27th Nov 2020. <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #54b7f0;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qAT02nc1jhA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[Click to view]<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>IISF 2020 &#8211; \u201cVigyan Yatra\u201d On December 15, 2020, Virtually Organized by CSIR-AMPRI, Bhopal.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #54b7f0;\"><a style=\"color: #54b7f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Program-schedule-F-Vigyan-Yatra-sarika-verma.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(Program Schedule)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4zN5ivYi9ek\">[Click to join the live event]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3669\" src=\"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/newicon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"30\" height=\"14\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Traditional Crafts and Artisan Meet &amp; Expo \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The 6th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF-2020) is being organised by Ministry of Science &amp; Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences and Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA) during 22-25 December, 2020 at New Delhi in virtual mode. CSIR is the coordinating Organization for IISF-2020 and CSIR-NISTADS, New Delhi \u00a0is the nodal laboratory to hold the event. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal has been assigned as Principal Organizing Institution for the event \u2018Traditional Crafts and Artisan Meet &amp; Expo\u2019. The event will be a National level Virtual Meet \/ Conference and Expo which shall be taken up under the leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Avanish Kumar Srivastava, Director, CSIR-AMPRI Bhopal. The event shall emphasise science behind the traditional Indian Art and Crafts, their history, technological and policy interventions to improve the quality of handicrafts and the life of the artisans, future prospects etc. It will consist of two parts (i) Meet-which will feature talk\/lectures, panel discussion, hands-on demonstration and (ii) Expo-which will have live streaming and demonstration for extraction and processing of natural fibre and yarn, archeo-metallurgical tools &amp; applications for benefit of artisans, and various traditional handicrafts. It will bring together traditional craftsmen and artisans, researchers and scientists, entrepreneurs, cottage industries, Self Help Groups, policymakers, students to discuss on the improvement in traditional crafts to make it globally competitive for augmenting Atma Nirbharta (Self-Sufficiency) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5572","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5572"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5634,"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5572\/revisions\/5634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampri.res.in\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}