Last Updated on March 16, 2026 11:54 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ

Staff Reporter
The authorities has granted approval for establishing Quantum teaching facilities and laboratories in 23 academic institutions throughout the nation. The announcement was made through the joint month-to-month assembly of (*23*) of Science Ministries and Departments, chaired by Science and Technology Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh.
The Ministry of Science and Technology knowledgeable that 100 extra quantum teaching laboratories and facilities are additionally into consideration to assist superior analysis and coaching in rising quantum applied sciences. During the assembly, preparation for the India International Science Festival 2026 was additionally reviewed, and Pune has been recognized because the proposed venue for the occasion. The assembly additional reviewed updates from the house sector, together with preparations for the following PSLV mission anticipated later this yr, together with upcoming satellite tv for pc launches.
The Ministry of Science and Technology said that discussions had been additionally held on strengthening inter-ministerial and intra-ministerial coordination amongst science departments to advertise collaborative analysis initiatives. The assembly reviewed main scientific programmes, upcoming nationwide occasions, and efforts to strengthen coordination amongst completely different science ministries.