> *🔬 National Science Day 2025 – Key Highlights* 📅 *Date* : 28th February 2025 📢 *Theme* : "Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation for VIKSIT BHARAT." *📍 About National Science Day* ✅ Celebrated annually on February 28 to commemorate C.V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect in 1928. ✅ Recognizes India's scientific advancements and promotes awareness of science & innovation. ✅ Organized by DST (Department of Science & Technology), Vigyan Prasar, and scientific institutions. *🚀 India’s Scientific Milestones (2024-25)* ✅ Global Innovation Index: India ranks 39th globally & 6th in global IP filings. ✅ Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF): ₹50,000 Cr funding for scientific R&D over 5 years. ✅ National Quantum Mission (NQM): ₹6003.65 Cr investment to advance quantum computing & secure communication. ✅ National Supercomputing Mission (NSM): India’s computing power expands to 32 PetaFlops, boosting AI & Big Data research. ✅ BharatGen AI: Developing India’s first multimodal Large Language Model (LLM) to strengthen indigenous AI capabilities. ✅ Geospatial Science & Climate Research: Advanced disaster mapping, climate risk assessment & space technology deployment. *👩‍🔬 Women in Science – Key Initiatives* ✅ *WISE-KIRAN* : Supports women scientists & researchers in STEM. ✅ *Vigyan Jyoti* : Encouraged 29,000+ girls to pursue careers in science & technology. ✅ *WINGS* (Women’s International Grants & Leadership Program): Enhances global exposure for women in STEM. *🌍 Future Vision – Science & Innovation Goals for 2025* ✅ *INSPIRE-MANAK Expansion* : Extending to Class 11 & 12 students to foster early-stage innovation. ✅ *Strengthening* India’s global leadership in AI, biotech, space, & quantum research. ✅ *More investments* in green technology, healthcare innovation & deep-tech startups. 🔗 #futureofscience #innovationleadership #viksitbharat2025 #digitalindia #womeninstem #girlsinscience #stemeducation #empoweringwomen #innovationindia #quantummission #supercomputing #ai #scienceforall #nationalscienceday #scienceforindia #innovation #cvraman #viksitbharat